Vocational Nursing |

Credit Certificates in Vocational Nursing

VOCATIONAL NURSING CERTIFICATE
(certificate offered at LSC-CyFair, Kingwood, Montgomery and Tomball)

First Year:

 Prerequisite Semester

 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 BIOL1  2404  Introduction to A&P   4 
   

 Semester Total

 4 


 First Semester

 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 VNSG  1160  Clinical Basics  1
 VNSG  1260  Clinical I  2
 VNSG 2,3  1116  Nutrition  1
 VNSG  1323  Basic Nursing Skills  3
 VNSG  1304  Foundations  3
 VNSG  1400  Nursing in Health & Illness I  4
   

 Semester Total

14


 Second Semester
 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 VNSG 3  1238  Mental Illness   2 
 VNSG  1163  Pediatric Clinical  1
 VNSG  1231  Pharmacology  2
 VNSG  1262  Clinical II  2
 VNSG  1307  Pediatric Nursing  3
 VNSG  1409  Nursing in Health & Illness II  4
   

 Semester Total

 14 

 
 Third Semester
 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 VNSG  1219  Professional Development  2
 VNSG 3  1226  Gerontology  2
 VNSG  1306  Maternity/Newborn Nursing  3
 VNSG  1410  Nursing in Health & Illness III  4
 VNSG  2161  Maternity/Newborn Clinical  1
 VNSG 4  2361  Clinical III  3
   

 Semester Total

 15
   

 Total Credit Hours for Vocational Nursing Certificate

 47

1 BIOL 2401 & 2402 Anatomy & Physiology I & II can be substituted for BIOL 2404, if student has taken them.
2 BIOL 1322 Nutrition can be substituted for VNSG 1116 Nutrition, if student has taken it already.
3 Course may be taken during any semester as scheduled by college.
4 Capstone course
Note: Students must meet math competency (MATH 0308
or higher)


VOCATIONAL NURSING ADN TO VN CERTIFICATE
(certificate offered at LSC-North Harris)
Must be enrolled in ADN Program

First Year:

 Prerequisite Semester
 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 BIOL  2404  Introduction to A&P   4 
 ENGL  1301  Composition & Rhetoric I  3
 PSYC   2301  General Psychology   3
   

 Semester Total

 10 


 First Semester

 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 SOCI1  1301  Principles of Sociology  4
 BIOL  2402  Human Anatomy & Physiology II  4
 RNSG  1301  Pharmacology  3
 RNSG  1172  Preparation for Basic Care  1
   

 Semester Total

12


 Second Semester
 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 RNSG  1119  Integrated Nursing Skills I  1
 BIOL  2420  Medical Microbiology  4
 RNSG  1361  Clinical - Nursing I  3
 RNSG  1523  Intro to Professional Nursing  5
   

 Semester Total

 13 

 
 Third Semester
 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 PSYC  2314  Life Span Growth & Development  3
 RNSG  1129  Integrated Nursing Skills II  1
 RNSG  1362  Clinical Nursing II  3
 RNSG  2504  Integrated Care of the Client with 5
Common Health Care Needs
 5
   

 Semester Total

 12

 Second Year:
 First Semester
 
 Course Number  Title  Credit 
 VNSG  1122  Vocational Nursing Concepts  1
 VNSG  2362  Clinical - Practical Nurse I  3
 VNSG 2  2363  Clinical - Practical Nurse II  3
   

 Semester Total

 7
   

 Total Credit Hours for ADN to VN Certificate

 54

1 Meets multicultural requirement
2 Capstone course
Note: Students
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