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Nursing – Registered<br />

Associate in Applied Science Degree<br />

SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE<br />

Fall semester<br />

Credit hours<br />

* RNUR 1<strong>10</strong>6 6<br />

* RNUR 1451 1<br />

* BIOL 2644 4<br />

* ENGL 1613 3<br />

Spring semester<br />

* RNUR 1129 9<br />

* RNUR 1461 1<br />

* BIOL 2654 4<br />

* PSYC 1813 3<br />

Summer session<br />

* RNUR 2443 3<br />

* BIOL 2714 4<br />

Fall semester<br />

* RNUR 2119 9<br />

* RNUR 2451 1<br />

* SPCH 1553 3<br />

Spring semester<br />

* RNUR 2124 4<br />

* RNUR 2137 7<br />

* RNUR 2461 1<br />

* SOCY 2513 3<br />

Elective 3<br />

Additional program information<br />

Licensed practical nurses may receive advanced<br />

placement (see Pages 97 and 98).<br />

Graduates of the Associate in Applied Science<br />

Nursing program are eligible to apply to take<br />

the National Council Licensure Examination for<br />

Registered Nurses.<br />

Each student in this program must have a physical<br />

exam, criminal background check without<br />

any disqualifying convictions and a negative<br />

drug screen.<br />

Nursing – Registered<br />

Associate in Applied Science Degree – RNUR.AAS.C21<br />

The Associate Degree Nursing program is designed to prepare the student to practice nursing at an introductory<br />

level. Nursing courses are a combination of classroom and clinical experiences. Clinical experiences are held in a<br />

variety of settings. Hours of clinical experience vary depending on the course content.<br />

Consult a KCC adviser or the “Information on Health Career Programs” handout for program entry requirements.<br />

Nursing—Registered Major (<strong>10</strong> courses) Credit hours: 42<br />

All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C.<br />

* RNUR 1<strong>10</strong>6 - Introduction to Nursing<br />

* RNUR 1129 - Nursing—Adult & Child I<br />

* RNUR 1451 - Nursing Seminar<br />

* RNUR 1461 - Nursing Seminar II<br />

* RNUR 2119 - Nursing—Adult & Child II<br />

* RNUR 2124 - Nursing—Adult & Child III<br />

* RNUR 2137 - Nursing—Adult & Child IV<br />

* RNUR 2443 - Concepts of Clinical Pharmacology<br />

* RNUR 2451 - Nursing Seminar III<br />

* RNUR 2461 - Nursing Seminar IV<br />

General Education (8 courses) Credit hours: 27<br />

Complete all four sub-requirements:<br />

1. Communications - 6 credit hours<br />

* ENGL 1613 - English I 1<br />

* ENGL 1623 - English II or *SPCH 1553 - Introductory Speech<br />

2. Laboratory Science - 12 credit hours<br />

All laboratory science courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher.<br />

* BIOL 2644 - Anatomy & Physiology I 2<br />

* BIOL 2654 - Anatomy & Physiology II 2<br />

* BIOL 2714 - Microbiology 3<br />

3. Social and Behavioral Science - 6 credit hours<br />

* PSYC 1813 - Introduction to Psychology<br />

* SOCY 2513 - Sociology<br />

4. Elective - 3 credit hours<br />

CHOOSE ONE IAI elective from communications, humanities, mathematics, science, social science (see<br />

Page 37) or choose one of the following:<br />

HLTH 1513 - Nutrition<br />

PHIL 2543 - Death and Dying<br />

Minimum credit hours required for completion - 69<br />

*Course has prerequisite.<br />

1<br />

ENGL 1613 must be successfully completed prior to or concurrently with RNUR 1451.<br />

2<br />

These courses must be taken prior to or concurrently with RNUR 1<strong>10</strong>6 and RNUR 1129. A minimum grade of C is required<br />

for BIOL 2644 and BIOL 2654. Students who plan to take Anatomy & Physiology at another college should consult a KCC<br />

adviser regarding transferability. Completing this sequence at one college is strongly recommended.<br />

3<br />

BIOL 2714 must be completed prior to RNUR 2119, with a minimum grade of C.<br />

96 <strong>Kankakee</strong> Community College • 20<strong>09</strong>-<strong>10</strong> catalog

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