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Registered Nursing

The courses NURS 211, 212, 221, 222, 225, 231, 232, 235, 241, 242, 245, 620, 815, 816, 817, 818, and 819 are open only to those students accepted in the Associate Degree Nursing Program (see Index: Nursing, A. S. Degree for admission requirements). A grade of C or higher is necessary for progression in the sequence. Upon graduation, the candidate receives an Associate in Science degree and is eligible to take the National Council Licensing Exam (NCLEX).

Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Listings

Number Course Title Units Transfer
NURS 211 Introduction to Nursing 4.5 CSU
NURS 212 Concepts of Homeostasis in Nursing 4.5 CSU
NURS 221 Pediatric Nursing 4.5 CSU
NURS 222 Perinatal and Reproductive Health Nursing 4.5 CSU
NURS 225 Nursing Skills Lab II 0.5 CSU
NURS 231 Mental Health Nursing 5 CSU
NURS 232 Medical/Surgical Nursing 5 CSU
NURS 235 Nursing Skills Lab III 0.5 CSU
NURS 241 Advanced Medical/Surgical Nursing 5 CSU
NURS 242 Leadership/Management In Nursing 5 CSU
NURS 245 Nursing Skills Lab IV 0.5 CSU
NURS 610 Basic Medication Dosage Calculations for Nurses 1 CSU
NURS 615 Pharmacology for Nurses: Practical Applications 3 CSU
NURS 620 Bridge Course for Advanced Entry Students 2 CSU
NURS 630 Introduction to Medical Terminology 3 CSU
NURS 666 Career Exploration in Nursing 1 CSU
NURS 815 Transition from 1st Year to 2nd Year: Medical Surgical Nursing 0.5 - 1.5 No
NURS 816 Open Lab for Nursing 211/212 0.5 No
NURS 817 Open Lab for Nursing 221/222 0.5 No
NURS 818 Open Lab for Nursing 231/232 0.5 No
NURS 819 Open Lab for Nursing 241/242 0.5 No

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