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2016-2017 Summer Publication [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Transition to Professional Nursing for Articulating Students (Integrated Curriculum), AAS

[AAS_PRNR offered at LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris and LSC-Tomball]

This program is designed for graduates of an LVN or paramedic program to become a registered nurse (RN).

Prerequisite Semester

BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4 Credits
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I 3 Credits
RNSG 1301 - Pharmacology 3 Credits

Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) Credit by Licensure is based upon current licensure as LVN or Paramedic

RNSG 1219 - Integrated Nursing Skills I 2 Credits ¹
RNSG 1361 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 3 Credits ¹
RNSG 1523 - Intro to Professional Nursing for Integrated Programs 5 Credits ¹
RNSG 1229 - Integrated Nursing Skills II 2 Credits ¹

First Year

First Semester

RNSG 1517 - Concepts of Professional Nursing Practice I for Articulating Students 5 Credits
RNSG 1360 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 3 Credits
BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy & Physiology II 4 Credits

Second Semester

RNSG 2361 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 3 Credits
RNSG 2514 - Integrated Care of the Patient with Complex Health Care Needs 5 Credits
BIOL 2420 - Medical Microbiology 4 Credits

Second Year

First Semester

PSYC 2301 - General Psychology 3 Credits
Elective Creative Arts/Language, Philosophy, & Culture 3 Credits ²
RNSG 2362 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 3 Credits
RNSG 2535 - Integrated Patient Care Management 5 Credits ³

Total Credit Hours 60

¹ PLA Credit based on current licensure as LVN or Paramedic.

² Choose from the requirements for the AAS Associate of Applied Science .

³Capstone

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