L.P.N. students are strongly encouraged to make maximum progress toward completing general education requirements before beginning the nursing sequence.
Prerequisites | BIOL 201 Introductory Microbiology BIOL 205 Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 206 Human Anatomy and Physiology II CHEM 105 Chemistry of Life PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology PSYC 320 Development Across the Lifespan | 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits |
Year 1 | ||
Sophomore 2 | NURS 260 Professional Foundations I NURS 270 Health Assessment / Promotion NURS 280 Pathological Processes STAT 231 Introductory Statistics | 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits |
Year 2 | ||
Junior 1 | NURS 320 Nursing Competencies II* NURS 330 Pharmacology & Therapeutic Modalities* NURS 340 Nursing Situations in Adult Health I* NURS 350 Nursing Situations in Mental Health | 2 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits |
Junior 2 | NURS 360 Nursing Research & Informatics NURS 365 Culturally Congruent Healthcare NURS 370 Nursing Situations in OB NURS 380 Nursing Situations in Pediatrics | 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits 4 Credits |
Year 3 | ||
Senior 1 | NURS 420 Leadership & Resource Management NURS 430 Nursing Situations in Communities NURS 440 Nursing Situations in Adult Health II NURS 441 Nursing Situations Seminar | 4 Credits 5 Credits 4 Credits 1 Credit |
Senior 2 | NURS 460 Healthcare Systems & Policy NURS 480 Professional Foundations II NURS 499 Nursing Synthesis General Education Program Element (GenEd) or Elective | 2 Credits 2 Credits 6 Credits 4 Credits |
Total Credits | 128 |
*Note: Courses that may be waived based on demonstration of competency, a strong academic record, and more than one year of post-licensure experience. All course waivers must be established before beginning the program