UACCM | Practical Nursing | Technical Certificate

Practical Nursing
Technical Certificate

Career Program - 60 Semester Hours

Prerequisites to the Program:				11-13 hours
____	*BIOL	2004	Human Anatomy and Physiology I	4 credit hours
____	*BUS	1213	Computer Applications	3 credit hours
____	*NUR	1001	Professional and Ethical Issues in Nursing	1 credit hour
____	*NUTR	1503	Nutrition	3 credit hours
____	*UACC	1002	Freshman Seminar (if required)	0-2 credit hours
First Semester Courses:				16 hours
____	**BIOL	2014	Human Anatomy and Physiology II	4 credit hours
____	NUR	1102	Geriatrics	2 credit hours
____	NUR	1104	Basic Nursing I	4 credit hours
____	NUR	1106	Clinical Practicum I	6 credit hours
Second Semester Courses:				17 hours
____	NUR	1201	Pharmacology I	1 credit hour
____	NUR	1203	Maternal/Child	3 credit hours
____	NUR	1204	Med-Surgical Nursing I	4 credit hours
____	NUR	1213	Basic Nursing II	3 credit hours
____	NUR	1216	Clinical Practicum II	6 credit hours
Third Semester Courses:				16 hours
____	NUR	2101	Pharmacology II	1 credit hour
____	NUR	2112	Mental Health	2 credit hours
____	NUR	2203	Basic Nursing III	3 credit hours
____	NUR	2204	Med-Surgical Nursing II	4 credit hours
____	NUR	2206	Clinical Practicum III	6 credit hours
These courses MUST be taken prior to entrance in the practical nursing program. *This course may be taken prior to entrance in the practical nursing program.

(Students are required to take Freshman Seminar if they score below a 19 on the ACT test in reading, math or writing or comparable scores on the COMPASS test. )