CSN CA Practical Nursing- Military Medic/Corpsman to LPN Map

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AREA OF STUDY (AOS): Health Sciences

JOB/EMPLOYMENT INFO: www.csn.edu/healtharea

CSN SCHOOL: School of Health Sciences

CSN DEPARTMENT: Department of Nursing

WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Practical Nursing- Military Medic/Corpsman to LPN, CA.

HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP

The academic map is set up to show students the ideal path to completing the certificate in two (2) semesters. Students who cannot take the map’s recommended number of credits each semester will take longer to complete the degree, graduate and transfer.

CSN CA PRACTICAL NURSING- MILITARY MEDIC/CORPSMAN TO LPN: DESCRIPTION

The Military Medic/Corpsman to LPN program is designed to prepare the graduate to provide nursing care in structured health care settings for clients of all ages who have well defined health problems with predictable outcomes. Emphasis is placed on the ability to make sound judgments based on critical thinking skills, the knowledge of scientific principles, and the ability to use technical skills in a variety of settings. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination-Practical Nurse (NCLEX-PN) to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN).

Semester #1 (16 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Admission Requirement: Military Courses - Credits 16:
Completion of an approved nursing assistant course and current nursing assistant certification in Nevada required for application into the program.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

Semester #2 (10.5-12.5 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Student MUST earn a grade of C or higher in each course for this semester.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

Communication (General Education) - Credits 3-5:

ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 102 or ENG 110 or ENG 113 or ENG 114

Special Program Requirements (Special Program Requirements) - Credits 3: PN 106B - Family Nursing
Special Program Requirements (Special Program Requirements) - Credits 4.5: PN 107B - Adult Health Nursing I
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Semester #3 (7.5 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Student MUST earn a grade of C or higher in each course for this semester.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Click www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Recommended Courses

Special Program Requirements (Special Program Requirements) - Credits 4.5: PN 109B - Adult Health Nursing II
Special Program Requirements (Special Program Requirements) - Credits 3: PN 111B - Practical Nursing Leadership/Management