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Heartland Community College

Associate in Applied Science - Nursing

68 credit hours

Catalog Year 2024-2025

Program PrerequisiteNURS 110

General Education Requirements

General Education Requirements
Class Title Credit Hours
ENGL 101 Critical Reading & Writing 3
ENGL 102 Multimodal Composition 3
COMM 101 Introduction to Oral Communication 3
BIOL 181 Anatomy & Physiology I 4
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 3
SOC 101 Sociology 3
BIOL 182 Anatomy & Physiology II 4
BIOL 191 Introductory Microbiology 4
Total Credit Hours 27

Nursing Program Requirements

Nursing Program Requirements
Class Title Credit Hours
NURS 112 Introduction to Nursing 1
NURS 113 Medication Principles for Nurses 2
NURS 117 Nursing Care Concepts: Fundamentals 8
NURS 122 Community-Based Nursing 1
NURS 134 Nursing Care Concepts: Chronic Adult 4.5
NURS 135 Nursing Care Concepts: Family Health 4.5
NURS 232 Leadership & Management in Nursing 1
NURS 240 Nursing Care Concepts: Mental Health 4
NURS 241 Nursing Care Concepts: Acute I 4
NURS 242 Contemporary Nursing 1
NURS 245 Nursing Care Concepts: Acute II 5
NURS 246 Nursing Care Concepts: Acute III 5
Total Credit Hours 41

Information is subject to change. Please check with an academic advisor for current course offerings and program requirements. Current students with continual enrollment may graduate under the current program requirements or any program requirements in effect since first enrollment.

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