Page 48 of Cecil Community College 2005-2007 Catalog by Cecil Community College

Cecil Community College Programs of Study Allied Health 47 ALLIED HEALTH Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate General Program Information: 410-287-1000 or information@cecilcc.edu The program is designed to give the student who has successfully completed the first two semesters of the nursing program and the summer LPN option an opportunity to enter the profession of nursing at the LPN level. Successful completion of the LPN option prepares the student for the National Council Licensure Examination in Practical Nursing (NCLEX-PN). The certificate program has specific objectives that correlate with the Colleges educational goals. These specific objectives are described in the Nursing Students Manual. Information on program admission, selection policies and procedures, and eligibility criteria is located on page 11 of this catalog. Certificate Requirements Credits BIO 208 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 BIO 209 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 BIO 218 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab 1 BIO 219 Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab 1 EGL 101 Freshman Composition 3 LPN 201 Care of Childbearing/Childrearing Families 2 LPN 205 Advanced Medical/Surgical and Psychiatric Theory 2 LPN 206 Professional, Legal and Ethical Issues 1 LPN 211 Clinical Lab III: Care of Childbearing/Childrearing Families 1 LPN 215 Clinical Lab IV: Medical/Surgical/Psychiatric 1 NUR 101 Concepts and Process in Nursing 2 NUR 104 Nursing Fundamentals Theory 5 NUR 105 Care of the Adult and Aging Client 4 NUR 114 Clinical Lab I: Nursing Fundamentals 2 NUR 115 Clinical Lab II: Medical/Surgical Settings 4 Total Credits Required in Certificate: 35 Note: BIO101 and BIO111 (General Biology and Lab) are pre-requisites to BIO208 and BIO218. General Education courses are listed on page 42.

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