andprograms. 5. Competency-based credit is granted for knowledge and skills acquired through experience. Written andpractical examinations will determine credit. 6. Exceptions may be madeforcredits granted over five (5) years for General Education courses. Associate of Science in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Program (A.S. in MRI) Credits earned from courses or programs approved by: 1. Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology accredited magnetic resonance imagingtechnologycoursesandprograms. 2. Competency-based credit is granted for knowledge and skills acquired through experience. Written andpractical examinations will determine credit. 3. Exceptions may be madeforcredits granted over five (5) years of General Education courses. Associate of Science in Nursing Program (ADN) Credits earned from courses or programs accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (U.S.DOE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA): 1. Licensed Vocational Nursing Courses (22 Semester Credit Hours) 2. Othercoursestheschooldeterminesareequivalenttocoursesintheprogram. In compliance with the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), military education and experience credit is available at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts. Individuals who have held Military Healthcare Occupations, specifically Basic Medical Technician Corpsman (Navy HM or Air Force BMTCP), Army Healthcare Specialist (68W Army Medic), or Air Force Independent Duty Medical Technician (IMDT 4NOX1C) may achieve advanced placement into the Associate of Science in Nursing program upon review and approval from the Program Director. Submit documentation of education and experience to qualify them for the specific Military Health Care Occupation, and upon successful completion of the challenge exam, dosage calculation exam, and skills competencyevaluation. ● Applicants must meet all Associate Degree Nursing Program admission requirements and complete the designated prerequisites and the current Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) with a minimum score of 64% and a minimumGPAof2.5. ● Applicantsmustsubmitproofofhonorabledischargefromthemilitaryandproofofmilitaryservice. ● Acceptance into the Associate Degree Nursing Program is based upon space availability, military education, experience eligibility, and a minimum passing score of 90% on the Challenge Exam and 86%onadosagecalculationexam. An admission course is required for all students electing to enroll in the LVN Advanced Placement Pathways for the ADN andBSNprograms.TheRN180NursingTransitionAdvancedPlacementTheory&Labistheadmission course. It is a five (5) unit, 120-hour course that evaluates the student’s readiness to be eligible for enrollment into the Advanced Placement pathway. The student must demonstrate the required knowledge and skills to completethiscourse. All students must complete the RN 180 course before starting any Professional Courses. Students enrolled in the RN 180 are eligible to challenge the OB and Pediatrics courses. Students must contact the Assistant Director to request the challenge exams. The OB and Pediatrics theory courses are paired with a corresponding clinical course. Failure in one course equals failure in the paired course. Students must pass the challenge exams before scheduling the competency exams. The minimum passing score for the challenge exam is 90%, and the minimum passing score for the competency exam is 90%. If the above requirementsareunmet,thestudentwillcompletetherequiredcoursesasscheduled. 77