Major Code
430B

The Nursing Program prepares individuals to function as staff nurses in a variety of health care settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and offices. Graduates of the program are eligible to take the National Council of State Boards of Nursing Examination (NCLEX-RN) which leads to licensure as a registered professional nurse (RN). The program is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

General Education Requirements

27

m BIO250 Microbiology

4

m BIO270 Anatomy and Physiology I

4

m BIO272 Anatomy and Physiology II

4

m COM100 Fundamentals of Speech Communication

3

m ENG101 First-Year Composition I

3

m ENG102 First-Year Composition II

3

m PSY100 Introduction to Psychology

3

m PSY205 Life-Span Psychology

3

Major Program Requirements

40

m NUR105 Introduction to Professional Nursing

5

m NUR110 Concepts of Mental Health Nursing

5

m NUR120 Basic Concepts of Nursing

5

m NUR150 Concepts of Nursing I

5

m NUR200 Nursing Concepts of the Childbearing Family

5

m NUR205 Concepts of Nursing II

5

m NUR250 Concepts of Nursing III

5

m NUR275 Advanced Concepts of Nursing

5

Program Total

67