Levelland Campus Associate Degree Nursing LVN-RN Transition Curriculum

Prerequisite Courses                                      
**CHEM 1406 Introductory Chemistry                         
**BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology  I                     
**PSYC 2301 General Psychology                            
**ENGL 1301 College Composition I                        
                                                            
First Semester                                                      
RNSG 2307 Transition To Nursing Practice          
RNSG 2260 Clinical-Nursing(RN Training)—Transition          
RNSG 1115 Health Assessment          
RNSG 2313 Mental Health Nursing          
**PSYC 2314 Human Growth & Development
MATH 0311 Fundamentals of Arithmetic for Nurses (If testing indicates a need)

Second Semester
RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family   
RNSG 2462 Clinical Nursing (RN Training) Maternal/Child   
RNSG 2261 Clinical-Nursing (RN Training) Mental Health Nursing
**ELECTIVE                                        

Summer Sessions                                       
**BIOL 2402 Anatomy & Physiology II
**BIOL 2420 Microbiology                      
               
Third Semester
RNSG 1443 Complex Concepts of Adult Health                             
RNSG 2461 Clinical Nursing(RN Training) Complex Concepts     
RNSG 2121 Management of Client Care      
RNSG 1146 Legal & Ethical Issues for Nurses                                  
***HUMANITIES                                          

**The program and courses within the program are subject to approval and changes mandated by the Texas Coordinating Board and the Board of Nursing.  

Applicants should consult the nursing school director to identify specific course equivalencies for transfer.  Non-nursing courses may be taken before enrollment in nursing courses, but not later than sequentially required.

***Select from one of the following courses: ENGL 2322, ENGL 2326, ENGL 2332, ENGL 2333, ENGL 2334, FREN, HUMA, PHIL, SPAN 1501 or higher, HIST 1302 or 2301.

Science Courses (CHEM, MICRO, AND A&P) must be completed within the last ten  (10) years or they must be re-taken.

It is strongly recommended that ALL  SCIENCE COURSES be completed prior to entering the program. If not, BIOL 2402 & 2420 MUST be taken prior to entering the 2nd semester of  the transition program. If sciences are not completed prior to 2nd semester, the student must complete them before progressing in the program.

YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO HAVE A COMPUTER WITH A DVD PLAYER AND INTERNET ACCESS WHILE ENROLLED IN THE ADN PROGRAM.