Associate in Science Degree: Nursing Education
Registered Nurse Program (Generic)
Program Prerequisites
Prerequisites in this program will be enforced. All program prerequisites must be completed with a grade of “C” or better. In addition, the combined grade-point average for prerequisites must be 2.5 or higher.
| Prerequisites |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Units |
+Biology 230
|
Human Anatomy |
4.0 |
+Biology 235
|
Human Physiology |
4.0 |
| +Biology 205 |
Microbiology |
5.0 |
+May require the completion of Biology 107 and/or Chemistry 100/100L. See a counselor for more information.
Sample Curriculum Plan
| Course# |
Course Name |
Units |
| Semester I |
| NE 140 |
Foundations of Nursing |
4.5
|
| NE 141 |
Pharmacology for Nursing |
1.0
|
| NE 142 |
Medical/Surgical Nursing I |
4.5
|
| NE 143 |
Pharmacology for Nursing II (elective) |
1.0
|
| Semester II |
| NE 144 |
Medical/Surgical Nursing II |
4.5
|
| NE 145 |
Pharmacology for Nursing III (elective) |
1.0
|
| NE 146 |
Maternal Child Health Nursing |
4.5
|
| NE 147 |
Pharmacology for Nursing IV (elective) |
1.0
|
| Semester III |
| NE 240 |
Medical/Surgical Nursing III |
4.5
|
| NE 241 |
Pharmacology for Nursing V |
1.0
|
| NE 242 |
Mental Health and Gerontological Nursing
|
4.5
|
| NE 243 |
Pharmacology for Nursing VI (elective) |
1.0
|
| Semester IV: |
| NE 244 |
Medical/Surgical Nursing IV |
4.5
|
| NE 245 |
Pharmacology for Nursing VII (elective) |
1.0
|
| NE 246 |
Leadership in Nursing |
4.5
|
It is strongly recommended that all of the general education requirements for the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) be completed prior to admission to the nursing education program. Please refer to the SDCC Catalog for specific course options and consult with a counselor (619-388-3540).