Practical Nursing Diploma (D45660)
Overview
The Practical Nursing program prepares students to become Licensed Practical Nurses by combining classroom study with hands-on experience. They learn how to provide essential bedside patient care and medical support under the supervision of doctors and registered nurses.
Details
- Credential Level: Diploma
- Total Credit Hours: 44
- Offered In-Person: Yes
Semester Schedule
Learn more about our semester schedules for this program. Talk to your advisor for more options.
First Year - Fall Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIO-165 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| NUR-101 | Practical Nursing I | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| PSY-150 | General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 18 | |||||
All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better and a "B" or better in all BIO and NUR courses.
First Year - Spring Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIO-166 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NUR-102 | Practical Nursing II | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 17 | |||||
All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better and a "B" or better in all BIO and NUR courses.
First Year - Summer Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUR-103 | Practical Nursing III | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 9 | |||||
All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better and a "B" or better in all BIO and NUR courses.