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Practical Nursing Curriculum (1,344 Hours)

Our Practical Nursing program will prepare you for the NCLEX-PN licensure exam so that you can pursue entry-level employment as a Licensed Practical Nurse. In addition, you will learn to perform essential clinical and administrative tasks in physicians’ offices, hospitals, or other healthcare settings. Throughout our program, you will receive advanced training across multiple nursing competencies. Some of these tasks include patient monitoring, administering drugs, and other special duties, such as patient support and education. Upon graduation, you will complete 1,344 instructional hours. Class topics include nursing fundamentals, pharmacology, pediatrics, maternal and newborn care, medical-surgical, and professional development.

Practical Nursing Program – Course Breakdown

First Trimester

FIRST TRIMESTER AM Theory PM Theory Weekend Theory
Course Number Course Description Theory Skills Lab Sim Sim in lieu of direct care Direct Client Care Total Days Days Days
NAS 101 Health Sciences: Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology 134 0 0 0 134 23 27 23
NAS 102 Nutrition and Diet Therapy 24 0 0 0 24 4 5 4
NUR 100 Introduction to Nursing 6 0 0 0 6 1 1 1
NUR 101 Fundamentals of Nursing 142 40 16 32 230 24 theory, 7 labs, 4 clinical, 2 simulation 29 theory, 8 labs, 4 clinical, 2 simulation 24 theory, 7 labs, 4 clinical, 2 simulation
TOTAL HOURS 306 40 16 32 394 65 77 65

Second Trimester

SECOND TRIMESTER AM Theory PM Theory Weekend Theory
Course Number Course Description Theory Skills Lab Sim Sim in lieu of direct care Direct Client Care Total Days Days Days
NUR 201 Pharmacology & Medication Administration 82 8 0 0 90 14 16 14
TOTAL HOURS 340 36 40 120 536 84 96 84

Third Trimester

THIRD TRIMESTER AM Theory PM Theory Weekend Theory
Course Number Course Description Theory Skills Lab Sim Sim in lieu of direct care Direct Client Care Total Days Days Days
NUR 301 Maternal Child Health Nursing 48 4 8 8 68 8 9 8
TOTAL HOURS 210 0 24 168 418 63 69 63
Program Total: 1344 Hours | 52–70 Weeks