ARTICULATION AGREEMENT Between Chamberlain College of Nursing and Middlesex Community College For Transfer of Middlesex Community College s Associate of Science in Nursing degree. Statement of Purpose The purpose of this articulation is to provide a basis for a cooperative relationship between Chamberlain College of Nursing and Middlesex Community College to benefit students who desire to complete a bachelor s degree. The intent is for Middlesex Community College students completing the AS degree plan to move seamlessly to the BSN degree plan. Transfer Agreement Graduates from Middlesex Community College with an Associate Degree in Nursing and proof of RN licensure may be awarded up to 82 proficiency credit hours through the Chamberlain College of Nursing Articulation Plan (CCAP). This includes 7 liberal arts and sciences credits and 45 nursing credits. This articulation is made explicitly subject to the terms of Chamberlain s admission requirements, academic policies, program requirements, and course descriptions, including but not limited to the Chamberlain academic catalog, student handbook and academic policy regarding transfer of external credit (all of the foregoing collectively referred to herein as the Chamberlain Policies ). In the event of any conflict between or among Chamberlain Policies or elsewhere in this articulation, the terms of the Chamberlain Policies shall prevail. Addendum One: Middlesex Community College Curriculum Associate of Science in Nursing Course Requirements Admission Information Middlesex Community College students are eligible for admission to Chamberlain College of Nursing provided they meet the following requirements: a. Submit a complete application for admission to Chamberlain College of Nursing, and b. Is a registered nurse with a current, active RN license in the U.S. or in a jurisdiction that is an associate member of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), and c. Has a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. * Please refer to http://www.chamberlain.edu/admissions/undergraduate/bachelor of Science in Nursing %28BSN%29 Degree/rn to bsn online degree completion for the most updated RN BSN option Admissions information. As Middlesex Community College graduates complete the 47 credit hour requirement for the award of the BSN degree in nursing, they must meet the graduation requirements as approved by
Chamberlain College of Nursing at the time of the student s admission to the Bachelors of Science program. Term, Renewal and Changes This Agreement has an initial term of one (1) year. Thereafter, this Agreement will automatically renew on a year to year basis for up to four (4) additional one year terms, unless either party gives the other party a minimum of thirty (0) days prior written notice of nonrenewal. Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may terminate this Agreement for a material breach by the other part upon giving the other party fifteen (15) days prior written notice specifically identifying the alleged breach, provided that the breaching party does not cure the breach within the fifteen (15) day cure period. The Chamberlain and Middlesex Community College Presidents, or their designees, must approve amendments to this Agreement and no such amendments or alterations will be effective unless in writing and signed by the authorized representative of each party. Reduced Tuition Pricing Middlesex Community College employees and graduates who enroll in and attend a Chamberlain online post-licensure nursing program will receive a special tuition rate charged at 90% of the prevailing tuition rate for the applicable program. The special tuition rate is effective on the date of this Agreement as set forth above and will remain in effect during the term of this Agreement, except that the special tuition rate will not apply until the first term after the execution of this Agreement. Tuition and expenses are calculated each session and subject to change. A prepared financial statement is available each month and outlines the charges and balance due. Please refer to chamberlain.edu/tuition for the most updated information on tuition and expenses. Non-tuition expenses such as books, student activity fees, lab fees, and miscellaneous supplies that may be charged to students by Chamberlain are not eligible for the special tuition rate. Institution s employees and students are subject to all other requirements, rules, policies and procedures as set forth in the Chamberlain catalogs and addenda, as amended from time to time. This Agreement applies to all of Institution s employees who are Chamberlain students, whether new or continuing. Institution's student enrollment numbers shall be reviewed following each semester, or three times per year. In no event will Middlesex Community College s employees and graduates who are Chamberlain students receive a credit, repayment, reparation or refund of any money previously paid or due for any class taken before or pending on the Effective Date of this Agreement. Disclaimer, Limitation Chamberlain hereby disclaims all warranties, including without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, Chamberlain s aggregate maximum liability arising from or in any way related to this articulation (whether in contract, tort, strict liability or otherwise) shall not exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000). In no event will Chamberlain be liable for any indirect, consequential, incidental, special or punitive damages of any kind.
Limited License and Promotion Middlesex Community College will provide opportunities for representatives of Chamberlain to visit Middlesex Community College locations and disseminate information about Chamberlain College of Nursing s programs and this Agreement. The marketing plans may include but are not limited to: Introductory letter with brochure and microsite to current students announcing Education Agreement and nursing programs Brochures, inquiry cards, and posters with tear offs to be distributed and posted around Middlesex Community College regions for the purpose of informing potential students of Chamberlain programs Annual meetings with chief contact to track progress on the partnership Press releases announcing partnerships Listing partnership on websites Middlesex Community College is hereby granted a limited, non-exclusive license to use the Chamberlain name, tradenames, trademarks, and logos during the terms of this Agreement for the sole purpose of fulfilling the terms of this Agreement; and Chamberlain is hereby granted a limited, non-exclusive license to use Middlesex Community College s name, trade names, trademarks, and logos during the term of this Agreement for the sole purpose of fulfilling the terms of this Agreement. Upon termination of this Agreement, the limited licenses set forth in this section will immediately terminate and each party shall (i) cease all such aforementioned use; and (ii) discard, destroy or delete any printed and electronic materials containing the name, tradename, trademark, or logo of the other party. Neither party shall use the name, tradename, logo, or trademark of the other party in any way that would cause confusion in the public mind as to the relationship between the parties and, except for the limited license set forth in this section, neither party shall by virtue of this Agreement gain any right, title, or interest in any name, tradename, trademark, or logo of the other party. Miscellaneous This Agreement sets forth the entire and complete statement of intent between the parties as to the subject matter hereof. This Agreement shall not be altered, amended or construed by any prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreement or undertaking between the parties. This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts without regard for its conflicts of laws principles. The relationship of the parties is and shall remain that of independent contractors and the parties shall not be or be deemed partners or joint ventures. Neither party shall have any authority to contract for or bind the other. Neither party may subcontract or assign this Agreement, except that Chamberlain may assign this Agreement to any parent.
Addendum One: Middlesex Community College Curriculum Associate of Science in Nursing Middlesex Community College Toll Free: 1 800 818 44 Bedford Campus: 591 Springs Road, Bedford, MA 0170 Lowell Campus: Kearney Square, Lowell, MA 01852 Nursing - Associate in Science MCC's Nursing program is offered as a Day option and an Evening/Weekend option, and is designed to prepare nurses at the Associate in Science degree level and provide eligibility to take the NCLEX-RN (National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses). The program is accredited by the Accreditation Commision for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN), 4 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850; Atlanta, GA. 026; 404-975-5000 and approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing. The curriculum provides a sound background in field-related science, technical skills and general education with learning experiences in the classroom, nursing laboratory and clinical settings. Applicants to the Nursing program are advised that compliance with the "Good Moral Character" requirement of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing is evaluated for any applicant for initial licensure with a criminal conviction or disciplinary action against an LPN license. In order for a student to be eligible to participate in an academic, community or clinical program that involves potential unsupervised contact with children, the disabled, or the elderly, the student may be required to undergo a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and/or a Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI) check. Admission requirements for the nursing program may be found by clicking here. For additional admissions information call 1-800-818-44 or email admissions@middlesex.mass.edu For additional program Information contact: Katherine Gehly Assistant Dean, Nursing gehlyk@middlesex.mass.edu 978-656-047 Nancy LaCroix Administrative Assistant, Nursing lacroixn@middlesex.mass.edu 978-656-095
Middlesex Community College Nursing Program Curriculum credits Nursing Courses NUR 101 Fundamentals of Nursing 5 NUR 102 Fundamentals of Nsg Practicum NUR 155 Intergenerational Nursing 5 NUR 156 Intergenerational Nsg Practicum 4 NUR 160 Pharmacology for Nurses NUR 205 Nursing Care of the Adult I 4 NUR 206 Nursing Care Adult I Practicum 5 NUR 255 Nursing Care of the Adult II 4 NUR 256 Nursing Care Adult II Practicum 5 NUR 260 Nursing Issues 1 Total Credits (Nursing Courses) 9 Co Curricular Courses ANT 101 Cultural Anthropology BIO 21 Anatomy & Physiology I 4 BIO 22 Anatomy & Physiology II 4 BIO 25 Intro to Microbiology 4 ENG 101 English Composition ENG 102 Introduction to Literature MAT 077 Introduction to Statistics PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology Restricted Elective (Humanities/Social Science) Total Credits (Co Curricular Courses) 0 Total Program Credits 69
Addendum Two: (Sample Course Match below) Middlesex Community College ASN to BSN degree Middlesex Community College courses Credit hours ASN Nursing Additional courses not in ASN degree (list) 69 (Middlesex Community College ASN graduates who pass the NCLEX will receive 82 credits towards the 129 needed to complete their BSN at Chamberlain College of Nursing through the Chamberlain College of Nursing Articulation Plan (CCAP). Please look at the table below and the COURSE MATCH for the CCN and Middlesex Community College equivalencies. The minimum residency requirement for the CCN RN to BSN program is 2 Credit Hours. CCN RN to BSN Liberal Arts Courses Middlesex Community College Equivalent ENGL-147: Advanced Composition Credits ENG 102: English Composition II MATH-114: Algebra for College * 4 Credits MAT 180; MAT 182; MAT 185; MAT 190; MAT 195; MAT 270; MAT 271; MAT 180; MAT 281; MAT 290; MAT 291; MAT 292; MAT 298 MATH-221: Statistics for Decision- Making 4 Credits MAT 177: Statistics SOCS-50: Cultural Diversity in the Professions Credits SOC 118: Multicultural Communications ECON-12: Principles of Economics Credits ECO 140: Principles of Macroeconomics History Elective (see below for options) Credits ECO 150: Principles of Microeconomics Please see list in COURSE MATCH Humanities Elective (see below for options) Credits Please see list in COURSE MATCH
Middlesex Community College & Chamberlain College of Nursing RN-BSN Articulation Degree Plan Table Middlesex Community College Nurse Education Degree Courses Included: Credits MCC Nursing Courses ENG 101 English Composition I ENG 102 Introduction to Literature BIO 21 Anatomy & Physiology I BIO 22 Anatomy & Physiology II BIO 25 Introduction to Microbiology PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology ANT 101 Cultural Anthropology Humanities or Social Science Elective Total Nursing Program Credits Awarded for ASN Degree with 82 active RN License through the CCAP Additional General Elective Courses That May Be Taken at MCC and considered for Transfer to CCN (Courses required in CCN s BSN Program) MAT 177: Statistics (MATH 114 Algebra for College is 4 a prerequisite to Statistics in CCN s program) (CCN MATH-221) ENG 102: Introduction to Literature (CCN ENGL-147) SOC 118: Multicultural Communications (CCN SOCS-50) ECON 140 OR 150: Principles of Macroeconomics (140) or Microeconomics (150) (CCN ECON-12) Humanities Elective (Any HUM, LAN or MUS 101) History Elective (Any HST) Total Additional Transfer Credits Possible 19 Required Chamberlain Courses for RN-BSN NR-51 Transitions in Professional Nursing NR-05 Health Assessment 4 NR-61 RN information System in Healthcare NR-449 Evidence-Based Practice NR-44 RN Community Health Nursing 4 NR-447 RN Collaborative Healthcare 4 NR-451 Capstone Course Total Chamberlain Nursing Credits 24 Electives (8 credits total required to meet 2 min at CCN) 8 Total Chamberlain Credits 2 BSN Total Credits 1
Middlesex Community College Springs RD Bedford, MA 0170 Semester New England Association of Schools and Colleges All courses evaluated using the (201-2014) catalog. Transfer of courses is considered on an individual basis. A grade of C or higher is required for all transfer credits. Courses transferring in for biology or chemistry credit must have been completed within the past 10 years in order to be considered for transfer credit. Applicants are required to provide official transcript(s). An official transfer credit evaluation will be completed upon receipt of these transcript(s). Please visit http: www.chamberlain.edu/student consumer information for additional information regarding transfer credit guidelines. Course equivalency table is current as of (9/6/1). Course equivalencies are subject to change. Please see an admissions representative for the steps to complete an official transfer credit evaluation. Transferring Institution Middlesex Community College CCN Equivalent Course Number Course Title Credit Hrs. Course Number Course Title Credit Hrs. ART 101 ART 105 Art Appreciation Art History I HUMN 1TR HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective Humanities Elective ART 106 Art History II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective ECO 140 Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 12 Principles of ECO 150 Principles of Microeconomics ECON 12 Principles of ENG 102 English Composition II: An ENGL 147 Advanced English Introduction to Literature Composition ENG 111 Introduction to Chinese Literature LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 11 Classics of Children's Literature LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 115 Family Matters in Literature, LTRE 1TR Literature Elective Television and Advertising ENG 117 History of Theater LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 118 Modern Drama LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 119 Shakespeare LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 120 Holocaust LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 121 Kerouac LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 125 Literature of Protest and Hope LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 10 Voices from Behind Bars: The LTRE 1TR Literature Elective Literature of Prisons ENG 140 World Literature I LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 141 World Literature II LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 14 British Literature Survey LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 150 Creative Writing I LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 151 Creative Writing and Publishing LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 155 Reading like a Writer: Fiction LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 156 Reading like a Writer: Poetry LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 160 American Literature I LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 161 American Literature II LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 170 Crime and Punishment in LTRE 1TR Literature Elective Literature ENG 175 Irish Literature LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 180 Science Fiction and Fantasy LTRE 1TR Literature Elective ENG 185 The Short Story LTRE 1TR Literature Elective
ENG 200 Creative Writing II LTRE 1TR Literature Elective LAN 190 Intermediate Latin II LTRE 1TR Literature Elective HST 121 United States History Before HIST 1TR History Elective HST 122 United States History After 1865 HIST 1TR History Elective HST 124 Recent American History HIST 1TR History Elective HST 126 U.S. Women's History HIST 1TR History Elective HST 10 History of World Civilization HIST 1TR History Elective Before 1500 HST 11 History of World Civilization After HIST 1TR History Elective 1500 HST 12 Contemporary Latin American HIST 1TR History Elective History HST 15 The Middle East and Islamic HIST 1TR History Elective World HST 16 Vietnam: The War and the HIST 1TR History Elective Country HST 10 Peru Experience HIST TR History Elective HUM 100 Explorations in Humanities HUMN 0 Introduction to the HUM 101 Searching for Hero's HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective HUM 102 Introduction to the Humanities HUMN 0 Introduction to the HUM 10 The Great Traditions: An HUMN 0 Introduction to the Introduction to Humanities Humanities HUM 104 Myths HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective HUM 105 Images of Black America HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective HUM 120 The Ireland Experience HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective HUM 121 The China Experience HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective HUM 125 Cambodia: History/Art/Culture HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective HUM 15 Windows on the World: Social HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective Psychology Explored Through Humanities MAT 177 Statistics MATH 221 Statistics for Decision- 4 MAT 180 Precalculus I for Business and MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Social Sciences MAT 182 Precalculus I for Business and MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Social Sciences MAT 185 Precalculus I for Engineering and MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Science MAT 190 Precalculus MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 MAT 195 Precalculus for Engineering and MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Science MAT 270 Calculus I MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 MAT 271 Calculus II MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 MAT 280 Calculus I for Business and MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Social Science MAT 281 Calculus for Business and Social MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Science II MAT 290 Calculus I for Engineering and 4 MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Science MAT 291 Calculus II for Engineering and 4 MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Science MAT 292 Calculus III for Engineering and 4 MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 Science MAT 298 Differential Equations MATH 114 Algebra for College 4 MUS 101 Music Appreciation HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective PHL 101 Introduction to Philosophy PHIL 1TR Philosophy Elective
PHL 102 Philosophy and Gender PHIL 1TR Philosophy Elective REL 101 Religions of the World RELI 1TR Religion Elective SOC 118 Multicultural Communications SOCS 50 Cultural Diversity in THE 10 Theater Appreciation HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 101 Beginning Finnish I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 102 Beginning Finnish II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 111 Beginning French I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 112 Beginning French II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 121 Beginning German I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 122 Beginning German II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 11 Beginning Japanese I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 12 Japanese II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 1 Japanese I for Business HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 15 Beginning Greek I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 141 Beginning Portuguese I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 142 Beginning Portuguese II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 145 Beginning Greek I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 146 Beginning Greek II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 151 Beginning Spanish I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 152 Beginning Spanish II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 15 Accelerated Spanish I and II 6 HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 155 Spanish I for Criminal Justice HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 156 Spanish II for Criminal Justice HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 157 Beginning Spanish I for Human HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective Services LAN 158 Spanish II for Human Services HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 161 Spanish for Medical Personnel I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 162 Spanish for Medical Personnel II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 165 Beginning Spanish I for Business HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 171 Beginning Khmer I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 172 Beginning Khmer II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 175 Beginning Russian I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 176 Beginning Russian II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 177 Russian Intermediate I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 181 Beginning Arabic HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 182 Beginning Arabic II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 18 Beginning Italian I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 184 Beginning Italian II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 185 Beginning Latin HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 186 Latin II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 188 Intermediate Latin I HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 191 Beginning Chinese HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 192 Beginning Chinese II HUMN 1TR Humanities Elective LAN 201 Intermediate Finnish I HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 202 Intermediate Finnish II HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 211 Intermediate French HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 212 Intermediate French II HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 221 Intermediate German I HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 222 Intermediate German II HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 22 Japanese Intermediate I HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 2 Japanese Intermediate II HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 251 Intermediate Spanish I HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 252 Intermediate Spanish II HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 281 Intermediate Arabic I HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective LAN 282 Intermediate Arabic II HUMN 2TR Humanities Elective
LAN 01 Advanced Finnish I HUMN TR Humanities Elective LAN 10 Advanced Spanish I HUMN TR Humanities Elective LAN 11 Advanced Spanish II HUMN TR Humanities Elective LAN 0 Advanced Japanese I HUMN TR Humanities Elective LAN 1 Advanced Japanese II HUMN TR Humanities Elective