Curriculum

Click on the course numbers to view the catalog course descriptions. Courses listed in parentheses are suggested courses to meet that requirement.

Required courses that may be taken prior to admission to Practical Nursing

Courses requiring admission to Practical Nursing

Required Arts & Science Courses that must be completed prior to Core Nursing Courses

The following are considered prerequisites & must be taken BEFORE enrolling in any Nursing (PNN or ADN courses) and completed with a grade "C" or higher.
CSC-101	Computer Familiarization OR
	1 semester of High School Computer Applications Course
HSC-172	Nurse Aide OR Complete a non-credit Nurse Aide Course (HEAL-115) through Continuing Education

Freshman (First) Semester
BIO-168	Human Anatomy & Physiology I and Lab	4
HSC-163 or BIO-151	Nutrition	3
HSC-153	Concepts in Pharmacology	3
HSC-152	Dosage Calculations	2
PNN-664	Practical Nursing I	4
PNN-665	Practical Nursing I Clinical	1
	Total Credits - Fall Freshman	17

Freshman (Second) Semester
BIO-173	Human Anatomy & Physiology II and Lab	4
HSC-186	Human Growth & Development OR	3
PSY-121	Developmental Psychology
PNN-662	Practical Nursing II	7
PNN-666	Practical Nursing II Clinical	3
	Total Credits - Spring Freshman	17

Freshman (Third) Semester
ENG-105	Composition I	3
PNN-663	Practical Nursing III	4
PNN-667	Practical Nursing III Preceptorship	2
	Total Credits - Summer	9