Mar 19, 2024  
Catawba Valley Community College 2019-2020 General Catalog 
    
Catawba Valley Community College 2019-2020 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Electroneurodiagnostic Technology Bridge Program (A4532009)


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This special program was developed to offer technologists who are ABRET registered in EEG and are currently working in the neurodiagnostic field a pathway to obtain an Associate in Applied Science degree. The length of the course will vary depending on the student’s prior education and advanced placement success. Applicants will be eligible for admission after having met the following admissions standards:

  1. The applicant must apply for and meet CVCC’s institutional requirements for admission as a student.
  2. The applicant must be currently employed as a neurodiagnostic technologist.
  3. The applicant must hold the credentials of R.EEG.T. through ABRET. Credentials must be current and in good standing.
  4. The applicant must provide two letters of reference: one from an immediate supervisor and one from the Medical Director of the  neurodiagnostic facility with which the applicant is employed. These letters should attest to the individual’s competence as a neurodiagnostic technologist.
  5. Once admitted to the program, students will receive Advanced Placement in the following courses based on their ABRET credentials and letters of reference:

Advanced Placement Exams


Students will also be offered Advanced Placement Exams in the following courses. If the written exam is passed with a grade of 80 or higher, advanced placement will be given:

Required Courses:


Students are required to complete the following courses, and maintain a 2.0 GPA, in order to successfully complete the program requirements.

Total Credit Hours: 37/38


The student may transfer or advance place up to sixty-five percent of the required course hours. The duration and timing of this program will vary between individuals depending on their prior college credits and success with advanced placement testing.

Grading, transcript evaluation, transfer policies, curriculum and graduation requirements will follow current CVCC policy. Program completion will vary according to progression of required classes for each student accepted.

Developmental Course Requirements:


Developmental coursework (both prerequisite and corequisite) will be required of students whose placement test measures indicate a need for greater proficiency in the areas of English and/or mathematics. Please refer to the Course Description section for prerequisite and corequisite course information.

Students who elect to take MAT 143 from above:


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