Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Degree Curriculum by Semester Associate Degree Nursing (GENERIC) CIP 51.3801 Course First Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact BIO 201 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 3 1 0 4 5 MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra 3 0 0 3 3 NUR 112 Fundamentals of Nursing 4 2 1 7 13 First Term Total 10 3 1 14 21 Course Second Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact ENG 101 English Composition I 3 0 0 3 3 BIO 202 Human Anatomy & Physiology II 3 1 0 4 5 PHY 210 Human Growth & Development 3 0 0 3 3 NUR 113 Nursing Concepts I 4 1 3 8 16 Second Term Total 13 2 3 18 27 Course Third Term **(Students are eligible to sit for Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact NCLEX-PN at the completion of the 3 rd term) SPH106/ Fundamentals of Speech 3 0 0 3 3 SPH 107 NUR 114** Nursing Concept II 5 0 3 8 14 NUR 115** Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning 1 0 1 2 4 Third term Total 9 0 4 13 21 Course Fourth Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact BIO 220 Microbiology 2 2 0 4 6 NUR 211 Advanced Nursing Concepts 4 0 3 7 13 Fourth Term Total 6 2 3 11 19 Course Fifth Term (Students are eligible to sit for Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact NCLEX-RN at the completion of the 5 th semester) Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 0 0 3 3 NUR 221 Advanced Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning 3 0 4 7 15 Fifth Term Total 6 0 4 10 18 A grade of C or better is required for all academic and nursing courses. ADN Program Totals Total Credit Hours: 66 Total Contact Hours: 1590 (106 hours x 15 weeks) General Education 28 (40.9%) Nursing Hours: 39 (59.1%) 3
Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Degree Mobility ADN Program Curriculum by Semester STUDENTS ARE CONDITIONALLY ACCEPTED PENDING THE COMPLETION OF NUR 200 WITH A GRADE OF C OR HIGHER. Associate Degree (MOBILITY) CIP 51.3801 LPN to RN Curriculum Prerequisite courses. The following must be completed with a grade of C or higher. Course Course Name Credit ENG 101 English Composition I 3 MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra or higher level math 3 BIO 201 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4 BIO 202 Human Anatomy & Physiology II 4 PSY 210 Human Growth & Development 3 SPH 106 or SPH 107 Fundamentals of Oral Communication Fundamental of Public Speaking 3 Course First Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact NUR 209 Concept for Healthcare Transition Students 6 1 1 10 18 *15 additional credit hours of nursing is awarded following successful completion of NUR 209. First Term Total 6 1 1 10 18 Course Second Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact BIO 220 Microbiology 2 2 0 4 6 NUR 211 Advance Nursing Concepts 4 0 3 7 13 Second Term Total 6 2 3 11 19 Course Third Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact Humanities Elective 3 0 0 3 3 NUR 221 Advance Evidenced Based Clinical Reasoning 3 0 4 7 15 Third Term Total 6 0 4 10 18
Licensed Practical Nursing Curriculum Standard Certificate (CER) CIP: 51.3901 Three Semester Curriculum/Admits Fall & Spring Course First Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact BIO201 Anatomy & Physiology I 3 1 0 4 5 MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra 3 0 0 3 3 NUR112 Fundamentals of Nursing 4 2 1 7 13 First Term Total 10 3 1 14 21 Course Second Term Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact ENG101 English 3 0 0 3 3 BIO202 Anatomy and Physiology II 3 1 0 4 5 PSY 201 Human Growth & Development 3 0 0 3 3 NUR 113 Nursing Concepts I 4 1 3 8 16 Second Term Total 13 2 3 18 27 Course Third Term *( Students are eligible to sit for NCLEX-PN at the completion of the 3 rd term) Theory Lab Clinical Credit Contact SPH106/ Fundamentals of Speech 3 0 0 3 3 SPH 107 NUR 114** Nursing Concept II 5 0 3 8 14 NUR 115** Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning 1 0 1 2 4 Third Term Total 9 0 4 13 21 PN Program Totals Total Credit Hours: 45 Total Contact Hours: 1050 (70 hours x 15 weeks General Education: 20 (44.4%) Nursing Hours: 25 (55.6%)
NURSING COURSE DESCRIPTIONS Associate Degree Nursing: Generic Program NUR 112. Fundamental Concepts of Nursing. 7 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Admission to nursing program COREQUISITES: MTH 100, BIO 201 Course Description: This course provides foundational knowledge of nursing concepts and incorporates clinical decision making to provide evidence based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: nursing domain, health care domain, individual domain, assessment, and pharmacological concepts. NUR 113. Nursing Concepts I. 8 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 112, MTH 100, and BIO 201. COREQUISITES: ENG 101, BIO 202 Course Description: This course reinforces foundational knowledge of nursing concepts across the lifespan and incorporates clinical decision making to provide evidence based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: homeostasis; perioperative care; oxygenation and infection; nutrition and inflammation; perfusion; metabolism; and mobility. NUR 114. Nursing Concepts II. 8 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 113, ENG 101 and BIO 202. COREQUISITES: PSY 200, BIO 220 Course Description: This course reinforces concepts of nursing and incorporates clinical decision making across the lifespan to provide evidence based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: sensory perception, intracranial regulation, sexuality, reproduction, elimination, perfusion, oxygenation, elimination/nutrition/inflammation, metabolism, immunity, cellular regulation, and basic concepts of emergent care. NUR 115. Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning. 2 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 113, ENG 101 and BIO 202. COREQUISITES: PSY 200, BIO 220 Course Description: This course provides students with opportunities to collaborate with various members of the health care team in a family and community context. Students utilize clinical reasoning to assimilate concepts within the individual, health, and nursing domains. NUR 211. Advanced Nursing Concepts. 7 hrs PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 114, NUR 115, PSY 200 and BIO 220 COREQUISITES: PSY 210, SPH 106 OR 107 Course Description: This course provides opportunities for students to integrate advanced nursing care concepts within a family and community context.
NUR 221. Advanced Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 211, PSY 210 and SPH 106 or 107 COREQUISITES: Approved Humanities Elective Course Description: This course provides students with opportunities to demonstrate graduate competencies through didactic and preceptorship experiences necessary to transition to the profession of nursing. Content includes various topics within the nursing and health care domains.
Associate Degree Nursing: Mobility Program NUR 209. Concepts for Healthcare Transition Students. 10 hours PREREQUISITE: Admission to nursing program This course focuses on application of nursing concepts to assist health care professionals to transition into the role of the registered nurse. Emphasis in this course is placed on evidenced based clinical decision making and nursing concepts provided in a family and community context for a variety of health alterations across the lifespan. NUR 211. Advanced Nursing Concepts. 7 hrs PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 114, NUR 115, PSY 200 and BIO 220 COREQUISITES: PSY 210, SPH 106 OR 107 Course Description: This course provides opportunities for students to integrate advanced nursing care concepts within a family and community context. NUR 221. Advanced Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 211, PSY 210 and SPH 106 or 107 COREQUISITES: Approved Humanities Elective Course Description: This course provides students with opportunities to demonstrate graduate competencies through didactic and preceptorship experiences necessary to transition to the profession of nursing. Content includes various topics within the nursing and health care domains.
PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM WALLACE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SELMA NUR 112. Fundamental Concepts of Nursing. 7 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Admission to nursing program COREQUISITES: MTH 100, BIO 201, PSY 200 Course Description: This course provides foundational knowledge of nursing concepts and incorporates clinical decision making to provide evidence based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: nursing domain, health care domain, individual domain, assessment, and pharmacological concepts. NUR 113. Nursing Concepts I. 8 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 112, MTH 100, BIO 201 and PSY 200. COREQUISITES: ENG 101, BIO 202, PSY 210 Course Description: This course reinforces foundational knowledge of nursing concepts across the lifespan and incorporates clinical decision making to provide evidence based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: homeostasis; perioperative care; oxygenation and infection; nutrition and inflammation; perfusion; metabolism; and mobility. NUR 114. Nursing Concepts II. 8 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 113, ENG 101, PSY 210 and BIO 202. COREQUISITES: SPH 106 OR 107 Course Description: This course reinforces concepts of nursing and incorporates clinical decision making across the lifespan to provide evidence based nursing care. Content includes but is not limited to: sensory perception, intracranial regulation, sexuality, reproduction, elimination, perfusion, oxygenation, elimination/nutrition/inflammation, metabolism, immunity, cellular regulation, and basic concepts of emergent care. NUR 115. Evidence Based Clinical Reasoning. 2 hrs. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NUR 113, ENG 101, PSY 210 and BIO 202. COREQUISITES: SPH 106 OR 107 Course Description: This course provides students with opportunities to collaborate with various members of the health care team in a family and community context. Students utilize clinical reasoning to assimilate concepts within the individual, health, and nursing domains.