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Feb 26, 2026
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2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Practical Nursing Program Map
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 Return to: Degrees and Certificates by Type
Recommended Course Sequence for: Practical Nursing
Created by: Kyra McCoy
Degree Code: 326A
Foundation | Preparation for degree requirements (based on placement) - Students who place below ENGL& 101 and Math 146& begin by taking courses from the lists below
ENGL - English
ENGLP - English is your First Language (Accuplacer Test)
AENGL - Your First Language is not English (LOEP Test) |
MATH
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| _____ ENGPL or AENGL 087 |
_____ MATH 047 |
| _____ ENGPL or AENGL 090 |
_____ MATH 077 |
| _____ ENGLP or AENGL 093 |
_____ MATH 087 |
| _____ ENGL 099 |
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| I-BEST Option(s) |
_____ CMST 220 with English Support Class (example)
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Move further faster via I-BEST |
| Courses with no prerequisites available while working on the foundation courses in Math and English |
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QUARTER 1
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NURS 114 |
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Pathophysiology |
admission to the program |
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3.0 |
| NURS 115 |
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Nursing Foundations |
admission to the program |
5 |
3.0 |
| NURS 118 |
F |
Communication in Nursing |
admission to the program |
2 |
3.0 |
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Total Credits |
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QUARTER 2
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NURS 123 |
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Health Assessment |
NURS 114, NURS 115, and NURS 118 |
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3.0 |
| NURS 124 |
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Clinical Skills Lab I |
NURS 114, NURS 115, and NURS 118 |
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3.0 |
| NURS 125 |
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Nursing Foundations Practicum I |
NURS 114, NURS 115, and NURS 118 |
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| NURS 132 |
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Gerontology |
NURS 114, NURS 115, and NURS 118 |
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3.0 |
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Total Credits |
9 |
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QUARTER 3
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NURS 126 |
Sp |
Princples of Medication Administration |
NURS 123, NURS 124, and NURS 125 |
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3.0 |
| NURS 127 |
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Nursing Foundations Practicum II |
NURS 123, NURS 124, and NURS 125 |
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| NURS 128 |
Sp |
Clinical Skills Lab II |
NURS 123, NURS 124, and NURS 125 |
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3.0 |
| NURS 133 |
Sp |
Pharmacology |
NURS 123, NURS 124, and NURS 125 |
3 |
3.0 |
| NURS 135 |
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Nursing Care of Families (Child Bearing Families) |
NURS 123, NURS 124, and NURS 125 |
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(variable credit)
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3.0 |
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Total Credits |
10 |
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QUARTER 4
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NURS 130 |
Sp |
Mental Health Nursing |
NURS 123, NURS 124, and NURS 125 |
5 |
3.0 |
| NURS 135 |
Sp |
Nursing Care of Families (Children) |
NURS 123, NURS 124, and NURS 125 |
3
(variable credit, cont…)
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3.0 |
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Total Credits |
8 |
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QUARTER 5
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NURS 141 |
F |
Medical Surgical Nursing I |
NURS 123 and NURS 133 |
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3.0 |
| NURS 142 |
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Medical Surgical Nursing Practicum I |
NURS 123 and NURS 133 |
5 |
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Total Credits |
10 |
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QUARTER 6
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NURS 151 |
W |
Medical Surgical Nursing II |
NURS 141 and NURS 142 |
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3.0 |
| NURS 152 |
W |
Medical Surgical Nursing Practicum II |
NURS 141 and NURS 142 |
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Total Credits |
9 |
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QUARTER 7
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NURS 210 |
Sp |
Transition to Practice |
NURS 151 and NURS 152 |
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3.0 |
| NURS 220 |
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Medical Surgical Nursing Preceptorship |
NURS 151 and NURS 152 |
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Total Credits |
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General Education Requirements
| Course# |
QTRs offered |
Course Title |
Prerequisites
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Credits |
Min. Grade |
| NUTR&101 |
Su,F,W,Sp |
Nutrition |
Placement in both ENGL& 101 and MATH 87 |
5 |
2.0 |
| CMST& 210 |
Su,F,W,Sp |
Interpersonal Communication |
Placement in ENGL& 101 |
5 |
2.0 |
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Total Credits |
10 |
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