Provides an overview of nursing roles, educational requirements, responsibilities, job opportunities, and settings for nursing practice. Includes the historical evolution of current nursing roles, contemporary health care issues, and career pathways available in nursing. Designed for potential nursing majors and non-nursing majors.
- Lecture hours/semester: 16-18
- Homework hours/semester: 32-36
Textbook: Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) Course - View textbook and course related items in Bookstore
Instructor:
Shannon Spring, springs@smccd.edu
IMPORTANT ENROLLMENT INFORMATION
Registered Nursing
The courses described are open only to those students who have been accepted into the Associate Degree Nursing Program. A grade of C or higher is necessary for progression in the sequence. Upon graduation, the candidate receives an Associate in Science degree and is eligible to take the National Council Licensing Exam (NCLEX). Successful completion of this exam entitles the candidate to receive a registered nursing license.The following courses are open to all students, (acceptance into the Nursing Program is not required). The courses below are supplemental or exploratory courses and are not required for the Nursing Associate in Science degree. Nursing 610 Basic Medication Dosage Calculations for Nurses, Nursing 615 Pharmacology for Nurses: Practical Applications, Nursing 630 Medical Terminology, Nursing 666 Career Exploration in Nursing.
NOTE: Nursing Program course lectures and skills labs are held on campus; clinicals are held off-campus at health care facilities.
Section Information as of Thursday, January 2 2025 - 04:54:58 am
Course status: Closed
InstructorSection | Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Days | Building | Room | Section | Section Description |
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S1 - Lecture and/or Discussion
Instructor:
Shannon Spring
Meeting Date: 08/17-08/18 Meeting Time: 9:00am-5:00pm Days: Sa, Su Building: 05 Room: 0390 |
08/17-08/18 | 9:00am-5:00pm | Sa, Su | 05 | 0390 | S1 | Lecture and/or Discussion |
Critical Dates for this Course | Date |
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Last day to add class | August 17, 2024 |
Last day to drop with a refund | August 17, 2024 |
Last day to drop without a "W" | August 17, 2024 |
Last day to drop with a "W" | August 18, 2024 |
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option | August 18, 2024 |