Nursing Department




One Year Certificate
Practical Nursing

First Level:    

The first year of the nursing program which prepares graduates to take the Practical Nursing licensure examination and/or to advance into the second year of the program.

PN Exit Student:

A student who graduates from the nursing program at the end of the first year and does not plan to continue into the ADN program. Desires licensure as a Practical Nurse. Completes first level Fall, Spring, Summer curriculum.

FALL SEMESTER

COURSE

CREDITS

TNSG 106 Foundations of Nursing Theory & Practice

7

TNSG 109 Health & Physical Assessment for Nurses

4

TNSG 107 The Profession of Nursing   

2

THCT 108 Math for the Health Care Worker

1

THCT 109 Nutrition

2

THCT 114 Growth & Development

3

TOTAL

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPRING SEMESTER

COURSE

CREDITS

TNSG 124 Medical Surgical Nursing I

12

TNSG 134 Drug Therapy & Nursing Imp. Theory & Practice I

5

TOTAL

17

 

 

 

 

SUMMER SEMESTER

COURSE

CREDITS

TNSG 150 Maternal/Child Health Theory & Practice

7

TOTAL CREDITS

43