Practical Nursing


The Practical Nursing curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide nursing care to children and adults. Students will participate in assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) which is required for practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Employment opportunities include hospitals, rehabilitation/long-term care/home health facilities, clinics, and physicians' offices.

Student who are planning to start in the Fall of 2010, please review the admissions checkoff sheet (PDF) .

Students who are starting in the Fall of 2010, please review the Program of Study Changes (PDF).

Course
Semester Hours


First Semester Class Lab Clinical Credit Hours
BIO 106 Intro to A & P/Micro
2 2 0 3
MAT 110 Math Measurement
2 2 0 3
NUR 101 Practical Nursing I
7 6 6 11
Total


17

 

 

 

 

 
Second Semester
     
ENG 111 Expository Writing 3 0 0 3
NUR 102 Practical Nursing II
8 0 12 12
PSY 150 General Psychology
3 0 0 3
Total


18

 

 

 

 

 
Third Semester
     
NUR 103 Practical Nursing III
6 0 12 10
PSY 241 Developmental Psych
3 0 0 3
Total


13
Total Semester Hours Credit:



48

 
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