Noncredit Nursing (NURX Courses)
NURX 7149 Work Experience Education
60.0 - 75.0 hours.
Limitations on Enrollment: To participate in this course, (1) the student must be working at a job within their
major; (2) the student must be able to become involved in new or expanded responsibilities
on the job; (3) the employer must be willing to cooperate with Allan Hancock College
in the supervision and evaluation of the student; and (4) the student must attend
all coordination/consultation meetings in addition to other work and course responsibilities.
Students enrolled in NURX 7149 may earn up to 120 (unpaid placement) - 150 (paid placement)
hours. These hours will count towards a maximum of 480 (unpaid) - 600 (paid) hours.
Acceptable for credit: N - Noncredit
Repeatable: 4.00
Grading Method: Satisfactory Progress
Supervised employment extending career and technical education program-based learning
in Health Sciences including but not limited to medical assisting, nursing assisting,
etc. to an on-the-job learning environment related to the student's career and educational
goals. These work experiences improve the student's basic work skills and professional
competencies by creating career awareness, improving work habits, and fostering positive
workplace attitudes and behaviors.