Practical Nursing Curriculum

Diploma

This curriculum is accurate for 2011-2012 fall starts. Go here for 2010-2011.

SEM TERM COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDITS CLASS HOURS
PER WEEK
1 Fall BIOL1435 Principles of Nutrition 3 3
1 Fall ITEC1445 Personal Computer Skills 1 2
1 Fall PNSG1602 Body Structure & Function 3 3
1 Fall PNSG1603 Pers. & Voc. Relationships I 3 3
1 Fall PNSG1605 Nursing Prin. & Prac. I--1st Half 3 6
1 Fall PNSG1607 Medication Administration 2 4
1 Fall PNSG1608 Nursing Prin. & Prac. II--2nd Half 3 6
1 Fall PNSG1609 Maternal & Child Care--2nd Half 1 1
1 Fall PNSG1622 Medical Surgical Nursing I--2nd Half 3 3
      Semester Total 22 31
2 Spr PNSG1611 OB/PEDS/PSYC Clinical 4 7
2 Spr PNSG1621 Nursing of the Mentally III 1 1
2 Spr PNSG1628 Medical Surgical Nursing II 2 2
2 Spr PNSG1629 Medical Surgical Nursing III 2 2
2 Spr PNSG1632 Medical Surgical Nursing IV 1 1
2 Spr PNSG1634 Medical Clinical 4 7
2 Spr PNSG1635 Surgical Clinical 4 7
2 Spr PSYC1405 Life-Span Psychology 3 3
      Semester Total 21 30
3 Smr PNSG1617 Pers. & Voc. Relationships II 3 4
3 Smr PNSG1619 Nursing of the Aging 3 6
      Semester Total 6 10
      Program Total 49 71
Elective Courses
    COMM1442 Student Success 1  
    PNSG1620 AHA Basic Life Support 1  
    PNSG1640 Certified Nursing Assistant 3  

Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.

This course sequence is an example.

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