Nursing Degrees Online

Practical Nursing from Brunswick Community College Tennessee

The Practical Nursing curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide nursing care to children and adults.

Students will participate in assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care.

Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) which is required for practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Employment opportunities include hospitals, rehabilitation/long term care/home health facilities, clinics, and physicians’ offices.

SUMMER SEMESTER
*BIO 163
Basic Anatomy & Physiology
4-2-0-0-5

ENG 111
Expository Writing
3-0-0-0-3

*PSY 110
Life Span Development
3-0-0-0-3

11

FALL SEMESTER

NUR 101
Practical Nursing I
7-6-6-0-11

NUR 102AB Practical Nursing II
5-0-12-0-9

NUR 102BB Practical Nursing II
3-0-0-0-3

NUR 117
Pharmacology
1-3-0-0-2

25

SPRING SEMESTER

NUR 103 Practical Nursing III
6-0-12-0-10

NUR 118 Nutrition/Diet Therapy
2-0-0-0-2

12

TOTAL CREDITS
48

BIOL 121 Human Anatomy and Physiology I

BIOL 122 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOL 130 Microbiology for the Health Professions
BIOL 242 Human Genetics
CHEM 113 Chemistry for the Health Sciences
HPNU 110 Professional and Career Success in the Health Professions
HPNU 200 Nutrition, Diet Therapy, and Health Promotion
HPNU 210 Pathophysiology
HPNU 220 Pharmacology
NURS 117 Foundations and Skills for Professional Nursing Practice
NURS 217
NURS 230 Nursing Health Assessment
NURS 320 Policy and Politics in Nursing
NURS 330 Nursing Theory and Research
NURS 350 Professional Nursing Practice: Psychiatric and Mental Health
NURS 360 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Young through Older Adults I
NURS 401 Clinical Preceptorship
NURS 410 Leadership and Management of Health Care
NURS 417 Nursing Skills Competencies II/Lab
NURS 420 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Community and Public Health
NURS 430 Emergency Preparation and Disaster Management
NURS 460 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Young through Older Adult III
NURS 461 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Pediatric & Adolescent Client
NURS 462 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Newborns & Childbearing Women
NURS 491 NCLEX Preparation
NURS 499 Special Topics in Nursing

BIOL 121 Human Anatomy and Physiology I

BIOL 122 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOL 130 Microbiology for the Health Professions
BIOL 242 Human Genetics
CHEM 113 Chemistry for the Health Sciences
CRS 102 CRS: Prof & Career Success in the Health Professions
HPNU 200 Nutrition, Diet Therapy, and Health Promotion
HPNU 210 Pathophysiology
HPNU 220 Pharmacology
NURS 117 Foundations and Skills for Professional Nursing Practice
NURS 217
NURS 230 Nursing Health Assessment
NURS 320 Policy and Politics in Nursing
NURS 330 Nursing Theory and Research
NURS 401 Clinical Preceptorship
NURS 410 Leadership and Management of Health Care
NURS 417 Nursing Skills Competencies II/Lab
NURS 430 Emergency Preparation and Disaster Management
NURS 460 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Young through Older Adult III
NURS 461 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Pediatric & Adolescent Client
NURS 462 Professional Nursing Practice (PNP): Newborns & Childbearing Women
NURS 491 NCLEX Preparation