Program Curriculum
ADN Curriculum
First Year
| Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Semester 3 |
| BSL 137 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
| PY 110 |
General Psychology
(or Psychology 100, 4 hrs) |
3 |
| MT 110 |
Applied Mathematics
(or College Algebra, MT 150) |
3 |
| Total: 10 hours |
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| NSG 101 |
Nursing Practice I* |
9 |
| ENG 101 |
Writing I |
3 |
| BSL 139 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
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| NSG 202 |
Nursing Practice II* |
9 |
| PSY 223 |
Developmental Psychology |
3 |
| COM 252 |
Interpersonal Communications
(or COM 181) |
3 |
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* Licensed practical nurses may qualify to bypass Nursing 101. NSG 201- a 5 credit hour class may be taken by LPN students in place of NSG 101 and NSG 202.
Second Year
| Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
| NSG 203 |
Nursing Practice III |
9 |
| BSL 225 |
Medical Microbiology |
4 |
| ENG 102 |
Writing II |
3 |
| Total: 16 hours |
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| NSG 204 |
Family Nursing |
8 |
| NSG 205 |
Transitions to Professional Practice |
3 |
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Heritage/Humanities Course |
3 |
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Program Total Credits = 71 hours
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PN CURRICULUM
First Semester **Credit Hours
PY 110 General Psychology 3
BIO 137 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4
Total hours: 7
Second Semester
BIO 139 Human Anatomy & Physiology II 4
NPN 100 Introduction to Nursing & Health
Care System 2
NPN 105 Development of Care Giver Role 6
NPN 110 Pharmacological & Other
Therapeutic Modalities 2
Total hours: 14
Third Semester
PSY 223 Developmental Psychology 3
NPN 120 Child Bearing Family 3
NPN 125 Mental Health 3
NPN 130 Pharmacology II 3
NPN 135 Introduction to Health Deviation 6
Total hours: 18
Fourth Semester
ENG 101 English I 3
COM 252 Interpersonal Communication or
COM 181 Basic Public Speaking 3
CIS 100 Introduction to Computers 3
Total hours: 9
Fifth Semester
NPN 200 Med-Surg I 5
NPN 205 Med-Surg II 5
NPN 210 Practicum 4
NPN 215 Nursing Trends & Issues 1
Total hours: 15
Program Total Credits = 63 hours
**Transfer courses from other institutions will be evaluated for equivalency.Most nursing courses will be offered in the evenings or on weekends.
Length of Program
This program requires approximately 5 semesters of study to complete.
These are sample curriculums and may be subject to change. Courses listed for each semester must be taken prior to or with the nursing course designated for that semester.
Progression in the Program
Progress in the Nursing Program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of “C” or better in each biological science and nursing and maintenance of a 2.0 CGPA
Send inquiries regarding application or admission to:
Dr. Mary Gail Wilder, Program Coordinator
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