2017-2018 Catalog

Nursing – Certificate LPNs (1 Year), Bachelor of Science

121 credits

Major Requirements (66 crs)

CH133/CL131Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry

3 lecture/1 lab

NB/NL213Introduction to Professional Nursing

3

NB/NL235Fundamentals of Nursing and Care of the Older Adult

5

NB/NL333Health Assessment

3

NB303Pathophysiology

3

NB353Therapeutic Nutrition

3

NB323Applied Drug Therapy

3

NB/NL338Maternal-Child Nursing

8

NB/NL344Mental Health Nursing

4

NB/NL368Adult Health Nursing I

8

NB/NL445Community Health Nursing

5

NB/NL455Adult Health Nursing II

5

NU/NL466Leadership Roles in Managing Client Care

6

NB473Research in Nursing

3

PS353Abnormal Psychology

3

General Education Requirements (46 crs)

Communcation Skills

EN113College Composition I

3

EN133College Composition II

3

CT233Communication Skills I: Interpersonal Communication

3

Religious and Ethical Education

RS123The Christian Tradition

3

OR

RS143Catholicism

3

 

RS293Christian Ethics

3

Cultural and Social Heritage

Social Science/Human Culture Core 3 crs
Humanities/Fine Arts Core 3 crs
Social Science/Human Culture Electives 6 crs
PS133General Psychology

3

PS153Developmental Psychology

3

Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 crs

Natural Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning

MA243Statistics

3

Laboratory Science 4 crs
BI263/BL263Introduction to Medical Microbiology

3 lecture/1 lab

Natural Science Electives 8 crs
BI213Human Anatomy and Physiology I

3

BL211Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab

1

BI293Human Anatomy and Physiology II

3

BL291Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab

1

College Experience

GE111College Experience

1

Electives (9 crs)

Restricted Electives

9

Restricted electives must be outside the disciplines of Nursing, the natural sciences, and Psychology