ADN Nursing Curriculum

ADN (RN) Nursing Curriculum


Prerequisites (all pre-requisites must be completed with a "C" or better.)
CHM 176 Fundamentals of Chemistry *
(or two semesters of high school chemistry with minimum grades of "B")
PSY 132 Developmental Psychology/Human Growth and Development 3 credit hours
BIO 278 Anatomy & Physiology (within 5yrs) 5 credit hours
BIO 279 Enhanced Anatomy & Physiology (within 5yrs)  
1 credit hour
BIO 165 Microbiology (within 5yrs)   5 credit hours

EDU 111 Orientation (taken upon acceptance into nursing program; waived for LPNs entering Level II) 

NUR 102B Transition (LPNs entering NUR 103 must pass to progress to NUR 103)   
 

1 credit hour

2 credit hour

PSY 176 General Psychology 3 credit hours
ENG 176 English Composition I 3 credit hours
COM 131 Speech Communications or Public Speaking
or Interpersonal Communication
3 credit hours
First Year
Fall Semester Hrs.
NUR 101 Nursing I 10
HOC 182 Pharmacology/Dosage Calculation 2
Total Hours for Fall Semester 12
Spring Semester Hrs.
NUR 102 Nursing II 10
NUR 107 Health Assessment 2
Total Hours for Spring Semester 12
Second Year
Fall Semester  Hrs.
NUR 103 Nursing III  10
HOC 125 Leadership & Management  2
Total Hours for Fall Semester 12
Spring Semester Hrs.
NUR 104 Nursing IV 10
IDS 299 NCLEX-RN ® Review Course    2
Total Hours for Spring Semester 12
Total Nursing Curriculum credit hours = 72 cr hrs (42 cr hr or 58% Nursing)
* - Successful completion of Intermediate Algebra is a prerequisite for Chemistry.

Suggested courses:  Medical Terminology,  Spanish, Medication Aide, LPN IV therapy, Pathophysiology

General Education Courses toward BSN:  College Algebra, Sociology, Nutrition, General Chemistry,  English Comp II, Biology, .

*Bold classes can be taken through Edukan.