Certificate in Practical Nursing (LPN)

Students who complete the pre-requisites and Level I course work for the ADN Program as well as NURS 119/Role Transition-PN and NURS 116L Intro to Maternal/Child Nursing Clinical have the option to petition for the Certificate in Practical Nursing. Students may exit the program at this time or continue to Year II/Level II.

General Education (21 crs)

Communications (3 crs)

• ENG 111 English Composition (3)

Math/Computers/Lab Sciences  (12 crs)

• BIOL 210L Microbiology with Lab (4)
• BIOL 237L Human Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab (4)
• BIOL 238L Human Anatomy & Physiology with Lab (4)

Social/Behavioral Science (6 crs)

• PSY 105 General Psychology (3)
• PSY 290 Developmental Psychology (3)

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (26 crs)

• HSCI 204 Nutrition (3)
• NURS 104 Dosage Calculations (2)
• NURS 106 Pharmacology I (2)
• NURS 107 Pharmacology II (2)
• NURS 113 Nursing Fundamentals (4)
• NURS 113L Nursing Fundamentals Clinical (2)
• NURS 114L Health Assessment (1)
• NURS 116 Intro to Maternal/Child Nursing (2)
• NURS 116L Intro to Maternal/Child Nursing Clinical (1)
• NURS 119 Role Transition-PN (2)
• NURS 125 Medical/Surgical Nursing I (4)
• NURS 125L Medical/Surgical Clinical I (2)

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS = 47

Sequence of Courses