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Nursing Curriculum for 2011 Application Cycle

 

 

Maurine Church Coburn School of Nursing

Monterey Peninsula College

Associate of Science Degree

For Application Cycle 2011 (for students applying to enter the program in fall 2012)

Please Note: Curriculum Prerequisite Requirements will change for Fall 2012 Application Cycle (program starting fall 2013)

PREREQUISITES    

 

UNITS

2011 application cycle :The following must be completed by fall semester prior to admission and a transcript with grade included with the application:

2012 application cycle: The following must be completed prior to application and a transcript with grade included with the application:

Math 263 or higher math course

 

4

ENGL 1A

Composition and Reading for Transfer

3

ANAT 1

General Human Anatomy

2

ANAT 2

General Human Anatomy Lab

2

PHSO 1

General Physiology

3

PHSO 2

General Physiology Lab

2

BIOL 25

Applied Microbiology

3

BIOL 26

Applied Microbiology Lab

1

 

2011 app cycle: The following must be completed prior to admission.  Documentation of enrollment must be submitted along with the application, and a transcript with grade submitted at the end of the semester. These two courses are not required for qualified advanced placement LVN students.

2012 app cycle: The following must be completed or in progress at the time of application.  Documentation of enrollment must be submitted along with the application, and a transcript with grade submitted at the end of the semester. These two courses are not required for qualified advanced placement LVN students.

*NURS 100

Pharmacology for Nursing

2

*PSYC 25

Child and Adult Development

3 

Please be advised that some prerequisite courses require placement testing or prerequisite courses.  Students should see a counselor for details.

 

GENERAL EDUCATION

 

 

Communication Skills (select one of the following

3

#SPCH 1

Introduction to Public Speaking

 

  SPCH 2

Small Group Communication

 

  SPCH 3

Interpersonal Communication

 

 

 

 

Humanities  Select one course from Monterey Peninsula College General Education Requirements List, Area C

3

 

 

             

Social Sciences  Select one course from Monterey Peninsula College General Education  Requirements List, Area D    #SOCI 1 Humanity and Society

3

 

 

All students must complete the Information Competency Graduation Requirement By taking LIBR 50 or LIBR 80 or equivalent. Students who complete NURS 52C will meet equivalency for MPC graduation requirement.

 

 

 

 

NURSING CORE COURSES

 

 

*NURS 52A

Nursing I

9

*NURS 52B

Nursing II

9

  NURS 52C

Nursing III

10

  NURS 52D

Nursing IV

10

 

                                             Total Degree Units

72

 

#Recommended for BSN Transfer

*Not required for advanced placement LVN students

Advanced Placement LVN Students must also take NURS 65 Nursing Role Transition (4 units), for a total of 53 units

*No

 

*Not r