Practical Nursing Program

Major Code: PNV

Advisor: Advisors: A. Hankins, M. Anderson, J. Robinson, T. Williams

Practical Nursing is a twelve-month certificate program. The Practical Nursing Program prepares students to assist in providing general nursing care under direction of a registered nurse, physician, or dentist. Graduates of the Practical Nursing program will be awarded the Certificate of Practical Nursing and my apply for licensure to the Mississippi Board of Nursing and will be eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN®)


FRESHMAN YEAR FALL

COURSE # COURSE NAME CR HRS

PNV 1213

Body Structure & Functions

3

PNV 1443

Nursing Fundamentals  and Clinical 

13

TOTAL

 

16


FRESHMAN YEAR SPRING

COURSE # COURSE NAME CR HRS

PNV 1682

Adult Health Nursing Concepts and Clinical

12

PNV 1524

IV Therapy & Pharmacology

4

TOTAL

 

16


SUMMER 1

COURSE # COURSE NAME CR HRS

PNV 1728

Specialty Areas in Nursing

8

PNV 1914

Nursing Transition

4

TOTAL

 

12

TOTAL PROGRAM 44