Associate Degree Nursing
Curriculum
Email Questions: adn@prcc.edu
| COURSE | CREDIT HOURS |
LEVEL 1 | ||
NUR 1101 | Dosage Calculations for Nursing | 1 |
NUR 1110 | Fundamentals of Nursing | 10 |
MAT 1313 | College Algebra | 3 |
PSY 1513 | General Psychology | 3 |
BIO 2513 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
BIO 2511 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 21 |
| ||
LEVEL 2 | ||
NUR 1210 | Medical – Surgical Nursing I | 10 |
BIO 2523 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
BIO 2521 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
EPY 2533 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
ENG 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 20 |
| ||
LEVEL 3 | ||
NUR 2104 | Women’s Health and Newborn Nursing | 4 |
NUR 2115 | Nursing Care of Children | 5 |
BIO 2923 | Microbiology | 3 |
BIO 2921 | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
SPT 1113 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 16 |
| ||
LEVEL 4 | ||
NUR 2203 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2209 | Medical/Surgical Nursing II | 9 |
SOC 2113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 15 |
| ||
| TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: | 72 |
| ||
Nursing Electives – (Courses below are not required) | ||
NUR 1011 | Professional Nursing Forum I | 1 |
NUR 1012 | Professional Nursing Forum II | 2 |
NUR 1203 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2013 | Professional Nursing Forum III | 3 |
Requirement: All required general education courses are to be completed before or during the level in which listed. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all ADN general education courses to progress to the next level.
Recommendation: To prepare for graduation, it is recommended that all required general education courses be completed before or during Level 3 of the ADN program.
PRCC reserves the right to make curricular changes to maintain state & national standards consistent with the changing needs of society & of the nursing profession.
| COURSE | CREDIT HOURS |
PREREQUISITES | ||
MAT 1313 | College Algebra | 3 |
PSY 1513 | General Psychology | 3 |
BIO 2513 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
BIO 2511 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 10 |
| ||
LEVEL 2 | ||
NUR 1207 | LPN Bridge | 7 |
BIO 2523 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
BIO 2521 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
EPY 2533 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
ENG 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 17 |
| ||
LEVEL 3 | ||
NUR 2104 | Women’s Health and Newborn Nursing | 4 |
NUR 2115 | Nursing Care of Children | 5 |
BIO 2923 | Microbiology | 3 |
BIO 2921 | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
SPT 1113 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 16 |
| ||
LEVEL 4 | ||
NUR 2203 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2209 | Medical/Surgical Nursing II | 9 |
SOC 2113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 15 |
| ||
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: | 58 |
| NUR 1101, 1110, 1210 Waived* | 14 |
| TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: | 72 |
| ||
Nursing Electives – (Courses below are not required) | ||
NUR 1011 | Professional Nursing Forum I | 1 |
NUR 1012 | Professional Nursing Forum II | 2 |
NUR 1203 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2013 | Professional Nursing Forum III | 3 |
*Waived: NUR 1101 – Dosage Calculations for Nursing (1 credit hour), NUR 1110 – Fundamentals of Nursing (10 credit hours), and NUR 1210 – Medical/Surgical Nursing I (3 credit hours) are awarded to a LPN upon successful completion of the LPN to ADN option.
Requirement: All required general education courses are to be completed before or during the level in which listed. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all ADN general education courses to progress to the next level.
Recommendation: To prepare for graduation, it is recommended that all required general education courses be completed before or during Level 3 of the ADN program.
PRCC reserves the right to make curricular changes to maintain state & national standards consistent with the changing needs of society & of the nursing profession.
| COURSE | CREDIT HOURS |
PREREQUISITES | ||
MAT 1313 | College Algebra | 3 |
PSY 1513 | General Psychology | 3 |
BIO 2513 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
BIO 2511 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| ||
BIO 2523 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
BIO 2521 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
EPY 2533 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
ENG 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ||
BIO 2923 | Microbiology | 3 |
BIO 2921 | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
SPT 1113 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
SOC 2113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 30 |
| ||
LEVEL 2 | ||
NUR 1207 | LPN Bridge | 7 |
NUR 2104 | Women’s Health and Newborn Nursing | 4 |
| ||
LEVEL 3 | ||
NUR 2115 | Nursing Care of Children | 5 |
NUR 2203 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
| ||
LEVEL 4 | ||
NUR 2209 | Medical/Surgical Nursing II | 9 |
| TOTAL HOURS | 28 |
| ||
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: | 58 |
| NUR 1101, 1110, 1210 Waived* | 14 |
| TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: | 72 |
| ||
Nursing Electives – Courses | ||
NUR 1011 | Professional Nursing Forum I | 1 |
NUR 1012 | Professional Nursing Forum II | 2 |
NUR 1203 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2013 | Professional Nursing Forum III | 3 |
*Waived: NUR 1101 – Dosage Calculations for Nursing (1 credit hour), NUR 1110 – Fundamentals of Nursing (10 credit hours), and NUR 1210 – Medical/Surgical Nursing I (3 credit hours) are awarded to a LPN upon successful completion of the LPN to ADN option.
Requirement: All required general education courses must be complete with a grade of “C” or higher prior to application.
PRCC reserves the right to make curricular changes to maintain state & national standards consistent with the changing needs of society & of the nursing profession.
Curriculum
Email Questions: adn@prcc.edu
Traditional ADN
COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
LEVEL 1 | ||
NUR 1101 | Dosage Calculations for Nursing | 1 |
NUR 1110 | Fundamentals of Nursing | 10 |
MAT 1313 Or MAT 1753 | College Algebra Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
PSY 1513 | General Psychology | 3 |
BIO 2513 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
BIO 2511 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
TOTAL HOURS | 21 | |
LEVEL 2 | ||
NUR 1210 | Medical/Surgical Nursing I | 10 |
BIO 2523 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
BIO 2521 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
EPY 2533 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
ENG 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
TOTAL HOURS | 20 | |
LEVEL 3 | ||
NUR 2104 | Women’s Health and Newborn Nursing | 4 |
NUR 2115 | Nursing Care of Children | 5 |
BIO 2923 | Microbiology | 3 |
BIO 2921 | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
SPT 1113 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
TOTAL HOURS | 16 | |
LEVEL 4 | ||
NUR 2203 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2209 | Medical/Surgical Nursing II | 9 |
SOC 2113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
TOTAL HOURS | 15 | |
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: | 72 | |
Nursing Electives – (Courses below are not required) | ||
NUR 1011 | Professional Nursing Forum I | 1 |
NUR 1012 | Professional Nursing Forum II | 2 |
NUR 1203 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2013 | Professional Nursing Forum III | 3 |
NUR 1303 | Nursing Externship | 3 |
Requirement: All required general education courses are to be completed before or during the level in which listed. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all ADN general education courses to progress to the next level. Students applying to PRCC on or after Fall 2020 are required to complete a LLS Orientation course prior to graduation.
Recommendation: To prepare for graduation, it is recommended that all required general education and orientation courses be completed before or during Level 3 of the ADN program.
PRCC reserves the right to make curricular changes to maintain state & national standards consistent with the changing needs of society & of the nursing profession.
LPN to ADN Day
COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
PREREQUISITES | ||
MAT 1313 or MAT 1753 | College Algebra Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
PSY 1513 | General Psychology | 3 |
BIO 2513 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
BIO 2511 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
TOTAL HOURS | 10 | |
LEVEL 2 | ||
NUR 1207 | LPN Bridge | 7 |
BIO 2523 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
BIO 2521 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
EPY 2533 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
ENG 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
TOTAL HOURS | 17 | |
LEVEL 3 | ||
NUR 2104 | Women’s Health and Newborn Nursing | 4 |
NUR 2115 | Nursing Care of Children | 5 |
BIO 2923 | Microbiology | 3 |
BIO 2921 | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
SPT 1113 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
TOTAL HOURS | 16 | |
LEVEL 4 | ||
NUR 2203 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2209 | Medical/Surgical Nursing II | 9 |
SOC 2113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
TOTAL HOURS | 15 | |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: | 58 | |
NUR 1101, 1110, 1210 Waived* | 14 | |
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: | 72 | |
Nursing Electives – (Courses below are not required) | ||
NUR 1011 | Professional Nursing Forum I | 1 |
NUR 1012 | Professional Nursing Forum II | 2 |
NUR 1203 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2013 | Professional Nursing Forum III | 3 |
*Waived: NUR 1101 – Dosage Calculations for Nursing (1 credit hour), NUR 1110 – Fundamentals of Nursing (10 credit hours), and NUR 1210 – Medical/Surgical Nursing I (3 credit hours) are awarded to a LPN upon successful completion of the LPN to ADN option.
Requirement: All required general education courses are to be completed before or during the level in which listed. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all ADN general education courses to progress to the next level. Students applying to PRCC on or after Fall 2020 are required to complete a LLS Orientation course prior to graduation.
Recommendation: To prepare for graduation, it is recommended that all required general education and orientation courses be completed before or during Level 3 of the ADN program.
PRCC reserves the right to make curricular changes to maintain state & national standards consistent with the changing needs of society & of the nursing profession.
LPN to ADN Evening
COURSE | CREDIT HOURS | |
PREREQUISITES | ||
MAT 1313 or MAT 1753 | College Algebra Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
PSY 1513 | General Psychology | 3 |
BIO 2513 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
BIO 2511 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
BIO 2523 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
BIO 2521 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
EPY 2533 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
ENG 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
BIO 2923 | Microbiology | 3 |
BIO 2921 | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
SPT 1113 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
SOC 2113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
TOTAL HOURS | 30 | |
Semester 1 | ||
NUR 1207 | LPN Bridge | 7 |
NUR 2104 | Women’s Health and Newborn Nursing | 4 |
Semester 2 | ||
NUR 2115 | Nursing Care of Children | 5 |
NUR 2203 | Mental Health Nursing | 3 |
Semester 3 | ||
NUR 2209 | Medical/Surgical Nursing II | 9 |
TOTAL HOURS | 28 | |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: | 58 | |
NUR 1101, 1110, 1210 Waived* | 14 | |
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS: | 72 | |
Nursing Electives – Courses | ||
NUR 1011 | Professional Nursing Forum I | 1 |
NUR 1012 | Professional Nursing Forum II | 2 |
NUR 1203 | Pharmacology for Nursing | 3 |
NUR 2013 | Professional Nursing Forum III | 3 |
*Waived: NUR 1101 – Dosage Calculations for Nursing (1 credit hour), NUR 1110 – Fundamentals of Nursing (10 credit hours), and NUR 1210 – Medical/Surgical Nursing I (3 credit hours) are awarded to a LPN upon successful completion of the LPN to ADN option.
Requirement: All required general education courses must be complete with a grade of “C” or higher prior to submitting application. Students applying to PRCC on or after Fall 2020 are required to complete a LLS Orientation course prior to graduation.
PRCC reserves the right to make curricular changes to maintain state & national standards consistent with the changing needs of society & of the nursing profession.