Nursing

SC4 offers nursing programs including Associate Degree Nursing (Traditional and Transition) and Practical Nursing. The programs aim to prepare students to practice nursing with competence and compassion, focusing on scientific knowledge, technical skills, and professional behaviors. Training is delivered via classrooms, skills labs, and clinical settings. Graduates of the associate tracks are eligible for an associate in applied arts and science and the NCLEX-RN, while Practical Nursing graduates earn a certificate and are eligible for the NCLEX-PN.

Prerequisites: Apply to SC4, Apply to a specific health sciences program, Attend a mandatory group advising session, Schedule and take the mandatory admission HESI exam, Meet general standards (smell, see, touch, hear, English proficiency, computer use, mental capacity, physical ability to lift/push/pull 50 pounds), Meet technical standards (Observation, Communication, Motor, Intellectual-conceptual, Behavioral-Social)

Courses

• ADN123 — Nursing Assessment
• ADN123L — Nursing Assessment - Clinical Skills
• ADN124 — Pharmacology for Nurses
• ADN125 — Principles of Nursing Care (Theory and Nursing Process)
• ADN125L — Principles of Nursing Care - Clinical Skills
• ADN127 — Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family
• ADN127L — Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family - Clinical Skills
• ADN129 — Nursing Care of the Adult
• ADN129L — Nursing Care of the Adult - Clinical Skills
• ADN223 — Advanced Nursing Care of the Adult
• ADN223L — Advanced Nursing Care of the Adult - Clinical Skills
• ADN226 — Mental Health Nursing Care
• ADN226L — Mental Health Nursing Care - Clinical Skills
• ADN227 — Nursing Care of Children
• ADN227L — Nursing Care of Children - Clinical Skills
• ADN228 — Nursing Leadership
• ADN228L — Nursing Leadership - Clinical Skills
• BIO271 — Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BIO272 — Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• ENG100 — English Composition I with Basic Writing Skills
• ENG101 — English Composition I
• ENG102 — English Composition II
• HE101 — Math Related to Drug Administration
• HE103 — Critical Thinking in the Healthcare Professions
• HE106 — Interpretation of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests in the Healthcare Professions
• HE210 — Health Care Delivery Systems
• HE224 — Altered States of Adult Health
• PS101 — Introduction to Political Science
• PSY180 — Introduction to Psychology

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