General Requirements
- Students are expected to have access to a laptop computer and have basic keyboarding and computer literacy operation skills.
- Biology courses must be taken within 10 years of acceptance into the program.
- Official transcripts must be on file in the Admissions & Records office.
- Students must be TSI complete to apply.
- Courses are to be taken in the order prescribed below.
Progression & Completion
To progress in the program, students must pass both the theory and clinical components. A minimum grade of C (75%) or higher is required in all courses to earn a Certificate of Completion in Vocational Nursing.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Must be completed and graded before applying
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| BIOL 2401 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I |
| BIOL 2402 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II |
Program Courses
Summer
1st Semester
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| VNSG 1301 | Mental Health & Mental Illness |
| VNSG 1204 | Foundations of Nursing Practice |
| VNSG 1260 | Clinical – LVN Training I |
| VNSG 1423 | Basic Nursing Skills |
Fall
2nd Semester
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| VNSG 1330 | Maternal-Neonatal Nursing |
| VNSG 1509 | Nursing in Health and Illness II |
| VNSG 1460 | Clinical – LVN Training II |
| VNSG 2331 | Advanced Nursing Skills |
Spring
3rd Semester
| Course | Title |
|---|---|
| VNSG 1119 | Leadership and Professional Development |
| VNSG 1234 | Pediatrics |
| VNSG 2461 | Clinical – LVN Training III |
| VNSG 2510 | Nursing in Health and Illness III |
Pathway to Licensure
Complete Prerequisites
BIOL 2401 & 2402
BIOL 2401 & 2402
Complete Program
3 Semesters
3 Semesters
Earn Certificate
Level II
Level II
Apply for
NCLEX-PN Exam
NCLEX-PN Exam
Licensed Vocational
Nurse (LVN)
Nurse (LVN)
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