Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) / IOWA 3+1 Plan of Study
| Prerequisites | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| BIO 168 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| BIO 173 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
| PNN 200 | Dosage Calculations | 1 |
| PNN 270 | Introduction to Nutrition | 2 |
| HUM 108 | Cultural Diversity & ID (or choose a course from VSUCP list) | 3 |
| HSC 114 | Medical Terminology (or choose a course from elective list) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 17 | |
| Term 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| ENG 105 | Composition I | 3 |
| PNN 179 | Introduction to Nursing Care of Adults | 3 |
| PNN 183 | Introduction to Nursing Concepts | 6 |
| PNN 204 | Pharmacology Medications | 1 |
| PSY 121 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| SDV 179 | The College Experience | 3 |
| SPC 112 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| Total Credits | 22 |
| Term 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| PNN 191 | Introduction to Nursing Care of Adults II | 6 |
| PNN 242 | Introduction to Maternal Child Health | 3.5 |
| PNN 246 | Application of the Practical Nurse Role | 3.25 |
| GEO 121 | World Geography (or choose a course from IGI list) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15.75 | |
| Take LPN Boards |
| Term 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| ADN 332 | Introduction to Associate Degree Nursing | 3.5 |
| BIO 183 | Microbiology | 3 |
| BIO 184 | Microbiology Lab | 1 |
| PSY 111 | Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| MAT 156 | Statistics | 3 |
| Total Credits | 13.5 |
| Term 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| ADN 470 | Advanced Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family | 3.7 |
| ADN 472 | Advanced Nursing Care of Children | 3.75 |
| ADN 478 | Psychiatric Nursing Care | 5 |
| ENG 106 | Composition II | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15.45 | |
| Term 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| ADN 525 | Advanced Nursing Care of Adults | 10.3 |
| SOC 110 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Total Credits | 13.3 | |
| Apply to Iowa BSN Program & Take NCLEX | ||
| Fall or Spring (Begin BSN @ Iowa Online) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| NURS:3160 | PRI - Professionalism & Patient Safety | 3 |
| NURS:3111 | Caring for Vulnerable Populations | 3 |
| NURS:3460 | PRII - Research | 3 |
| NURS:3734 | Introduction to Human Genetics | 3 |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
| Spring or Fall @ Iowa Online | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| NURS:3660 | PRIII - Improving Health Systems | 3 |
| NURS:3518 | Pathology | 3 |
| NURS:3650 | Community & Public Health Nursing | 3 |
| NURS:3655 | Community & Public Health Nursing Practicum | 2 |
| NURS:XXXX | Nursing Elective (choose from NURS:3736; NURS:3737; NURS:3740; NURS:3741) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 14 | |
| Fall or Spring @ Iowa Online | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| NURS:4160 | PRIV - Leadership & Professional Engagement with Project | 5 |
| NURS:4170 | Baccalaureate Seminar | 1 |
| Total Credits | 6 | |