2021-2022 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook

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2021-2022 HCC Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing, A.A.S.

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Students in the Associate Degree Nursing Program are taught the knowledge and skills needed to work with patients and their families in a variety of health-care settings. Graduates are prepared to work collectively and collaboratively with other members of the health-care team to provide nursing care for patients and their loved ones. The graduate may find employment in areas such as hospitals, clinics, home health-care agencies and physician’s offices.

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Program CIP Code: 51.3801

Prerequisites

Prerequisite Semester

ENGL 1301 - Composition I Credits: 3
BIOL 2301 - Anatomy & Physiology I (Lecture) Credits: 3
BIOL 2101 - Anatomy & Physiology I (lab) Credits: 1
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology Credits: 3
BIOL 2320 - Microbiology for Non-Science Majors (Lecture) Credits: 3
BIOL 2120 - Microbiology for Non-Science Majors (Lab) Credits: 1

Semester Total: 14

First Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

RNSG 1413 - Foundations for Nursing Practice Credits: 4
RNSG 1201 - Pharmacology Credits: 2
RNSG 1360 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-RNT Foundations Credits: 3
RNSG 1105 - Nursing Skills I Credits: 1
BIOL 2302 - Anatomy & Physiology II (Lecture) Credits: 3
BIOL 2102 - Anatomy & Physiology II (lab) Credits: 1

Semester Total: 14

Second Semester ‐ Spring

XXXX #3## - Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credits: 3¹
RNSG 1341 - Common Concepts of Adult Health Credits: 3
RNSG 2360 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Credits: 3
RNSG 2213 - Mental Health Nursing Credits: 2
RNSG 2160 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Credits: 1
RNSG 1144 - Nursing Skills II Credits: 1

Semester Total: 13

Third Semester ‐ Summer

RNSG 1251 - Care of the Childbearing Family Credits: 2
RNSG 1160 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Credits: 1
RNSG 2201 - Care of Children and Families Credits: 2
RNSG 2261 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Credits: 2
RNSG 2221 - Professional Nursing: Leadership and Management Credits: 2
PSYC 2314 - Lifespan Growth & Development Credits: 3

Semester Total: 12

Second Year

First Semester ‐ Fall

RNSG 1343 - Complex Concepts of Adult Health Credits: 3
RNSG 2361 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Credits: 3
RNSG 2130 - Professional Nursing Review and Licensure Preparation Credits: 1 (Capstone)

Semester Total: 7

Total Minimum Credits for the AAS Degree: 60

¹ A list of electives appears in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog.

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