Associate Degree Nursing, LVN To RN Transition Track, A.A.S.

CIP 51.3801

Instructional Locations –Vernon Campus, Century City Center

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE (Probable Completion Time - 2 years)

General Education Requirements (21 SH)

BIOL 2401Anatomy & Physiology I

4

BIOL 2402Anatomy & Physiology II

4

BIOL 2420Microbiology for Non-Science Majors

4

ENGL 1301Composition I

3

PSYC 2301General Psychology

3

SFF>Language, Philosophy, and Culture or Creative Arts Elective

3

Related Requirements (15 SH)

LEAD 1100Workforce Development With Critical Thinking

1

PSYC 2314Lifespan Growth & Development

3

RNSG 1209Introduction to Nursing

2

RNSG 1263Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Common Concepts)

2

RNSG 1311Nursing Pathophysiology

3

RNSG 1441Common Concepts of Adult Health

4

Major Requirements (24 SH)

Summer Semester

RNSG 1115Health Assessment

1

RNSG 1301Pharmacology

3

RNSG 1327Transition to Professional Nursing

3

Fall Semester

RNSG 1146Legal and Ethical Issues In Nursing

1

RNSG 1443Complex Concepts of Adult Health

4

RNSG 2260Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Complex Concepts)

2

RNSG 2162Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Community)

1

Spring Semester

RNSG 1110Introduction to Community-Based Nursing

1

RNSG 1412Nursing Care of the Childbearing And Child Rearing Family

4

RNSG 2161Clinical - Registered Nursing/Registered NURSE (Mental Health)

1

RNSG 2166Practicum (or Field Experience) - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (Family)

1

RNSG 2213Mental Health Nursing

2

Total Credit Hours:60

Prerequisite for RNSG 1327: BIOL 2420, PSYC 2314, RNSG 1311 

> To be selected from the following: ARTS 1301, DRAM 1310, DRAM 2366, ENGL 2322, ENGL 2323, ENGL 2327, ENGL 2328, ENGL 2332, ENGL 2333, HIST 2311, HIST 2312, MUSI 1306

The following courses may be substituted if successfully completed with a grade of “C” or better:

VNSG 1122 & VNSG 1329 for RNSG 1209

VNSG 1161 & VNSG 1162 or VNSG 1362 for RNSG 1263

VNSG 1432 & VNSG 1460 for RNSG 1441

Verification of Workplace Competencies:

Credentialing Exam – NCLEX-RN Examination