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TENNESSEE CAREER MOBILITY PLAN |
Escrow Option |
Exam Option |
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Eligibility: |
RNs
licensed in Tennessee who graduated from an NLN accredited program and have
been actively engaged in nursing practice during the past 3 years |
RNs
licensed in Tennessee but not
graduating from an NLN accredited program or not actively engaged in nursing practice during the
past 3 years |
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Non-nursing
credits |
60-70
credits of general education and support courses transferred according to
institutional policy |
60-70
credits of general education and support courses transferred according to
institutional policy |
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Lower
division nursing credits |
Credits
equivalent to 1 semester of full-time nursing course work held in escrow
until student has completed 1 semester of full time nursing courses. Entered on transcript as upper
division credits. |
Credits
equivalent to approximately 1 year of nursing courses awarded after
successfully passing standardized challenge exams. Entered on transcript as upper division credits. Test results are valid for 3 years. |
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Upper
division nursing credits |
30-40
credits taken at the baccalaureate institution (number varies with BSN
program). |
30-40
credits taken at the baccalaureate institution (number varies with BSN
program). |