GCC Catalog 2023-2024 - Flipbook - Page 111
When possible, students will have access to learning tracks for
their part so they can practice outside of rehearsal. Also, required
reading that will round out your learning perspective and utilize
that for the chorus. Great satisfaction and enjoyment come from
rehearsing and performing music that has been well prepared.
knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing laboratories and a
variety of clinical settings.
Prerequisite None
NUR 145
NURSING (NUR)
NUR 140
FUND. CONCEPTS OF NURSING PRACTICE
7 (6-3)
ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
This course provides the acquisition and application of
fundamental concepts important to the practice of nursing
including those related to patient-centered care, the healthcare
environment, and professional nursing practice. Includes care of
stable patients with a focus on wellness and health promotion.
Mental health is integrated throughout the course. Application of
knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing laboratories and clinical
settings.
Prerequisite Admission into the Nursing Program.
Corequisites: NUR 141 and NUR
NUR 141
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE OF FUNDAMENTAL 1 (0-0-3)
CONCEPTS
This course provides the application of fundamental concepts
important to the practice of nursing including those related to
patient-centered care, the healthcare environment, and
professional nursing practice. Includes care of stable patients with
a focus on wellness and health promotion. Mental health is
integrated throughout the course.
Prerequisite Admission into the Nursing Program.
Corequisite NUR 140 and NUR 142
NUR 142
CLINICAL REASONING IN CURRENT
2 (2-0)
NURSING PRACT.
This course introduces the learner to clinical reasoning used in
nursing. In this course the student learns to use critical thinking
skills and strategies that underscore the clinical reasoning
represented in the nursing process as well as dealing with aspects
of the healthcare system for safe practice in the current healthcare
environment. This course forms the basis for the thinking
processes applied throughout all nursing courses.
Prerequisite Admission into the program.
Corequisite NUR 140, NUR 141
NUR 144
CONCEPTS OF NURSING PRACTICE IN THE 9 (8-3-0)
CARE OF PATIENTS WITH
UNCOMPLICATED CONDITIONS
This course builds on the fundamental concepts providing for the
acquisition of additional concepts and application of concepts of
nursing applied to the care of patients experiencing uncomplicated
health issues. The course also includes care of the reproducing
family during pregnancy and care of the newborn and children.
Mental health is integrated throughout the course. Application of
Prerequisite NUR 140, NUR 141, NUR 142, BIO 251.
Corequisite NUR 145
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE OF NURSING
4 (0-0-12)
PRACTICE I
This course builds on the fundamental concepts providing for the
acquisition of additional concepts and application of concepts of
nursing applied to the care of patients experiencing uncomplicated
health issues. The course also includes care of the reproducing
family during pregnancy and care of the newborn and children.
Mental health is integrated throughout the course. Application of
knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing laboratories and a
variety of clinical settings.
Prerequisite NUR 140, NUR 141, NUR 142, BIO 251
Corequisite NUR 144
NUR 150 PRACTICAL NURSING EXIT COURSE
3 (3-0)
The purpose of this course is to prepare students completing the
first year of the ADN program who choose to engage in nursing at
the level of the Practical Nurse scope of practice. This course
provides additional nursing content and skills needed at the PN
level focusing on the SLOs at the end of the second level of nursing
courses.
Prerequisite NUR 140, 141, 142, 144, 145
NUR 240
CONCEPTS OF NURSING PRACTICE IN THE
5 (4-3)
CARE OF ADULTS WITH STABLE AND
UNSTABLE CONDITIONS
This course further expands on the concepts of nursing practice
with application to the care of adult patients with stable and
unstable conditions. Mental health is integrated throughout the
course. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing
laboratories and a variety of clinical settings.
Prerequisite NUR 140, NUR 141, NUR 142, NUR 144, NUR
145, BIO 251 or LPN Licensure and admission
into the advanced standing program.
Corequisite NUR 241
NUR 241
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE OF NURSING
4 (0-0-12)
PRACTICE II
This course further expands on the concepts of nursing practice
with application to the care of adults with stable and unstable
conditions. Mental health is integrated throughout the course.
Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing
laboratories and a variety of clinical settings.
Prerequisite NUR 140, NUR 141, NUR 142, NUR 144, NUR
145, BIO 251 or LPN Licensure and admission
into the advanced standing program.
Corequisite NUR 240
NUR 242 TRANSITION TO RN PROGRAM
1 (1-1)
This theory and lab course is designed for Practical Nurses who
possess a current license and have stopped out of nursing school
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