Vocational Nursing Certificate
Certificate Requirements
Spring Admission
Summer Semester 10 weeks - Level II |
VNSG 1509 |
NURSING IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS II |
5 credit hours |
VNSG 1331 |
PHARMACOLOGY |
3 credit hours |
VNSG 1363 |
CLINICAL II - SPRING ADMISSION |
3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: |
11 |
Spring Admission
Spring Semester 16 weeks - Level I |
VNSG 1420 |
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR ALLIED HEALTH |
4 credit hours |
VNSG 1323 |
BASIC NURSING SKILLS |
3 credit hours |
VNSG 1400 |
NURSING IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS I |
4 credit hours |
VNSG 1227 |
ESSENTIALS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 1360 |
CLINICAL I |
3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: |
16 |
VNSG1420 may be taken before admission to the program, but no later than the first semester after admission. BIOL2401 and BIOL2402 (Anatomy and Physiology I and II) may be substituted for VNSG1420. Both semesters of Anatomy and Physiology must be taken for credit to be given.
Fall Admission
Summer Semester 10 weeks - Level III |
VNSG 2510 |
NURSING IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS III |
5 credit hours |
VNSG 1219 |
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 2360 |
CLINICAL III - FALL ADMISSION* |
3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: |
10 |
*VNSG2360 will constitute the capstone experience.
Fall Admission
Fall Semester 16 weeks - Level I |
VNSG 1420 |
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY FOR ALLIED HEALTH |
4 credit hours |
VNSG 1323 |
BASIC NURSING SKILLS |
3 credit hours |
VNSG 1400 |
NURSING IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS I |
4 credit hours |
VNSG 1227 |
ESSENTIALS OF MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 1360 |
CLINICAL I |
3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: |
16 |
VNSG1420 may be taken before admission to the program, but no later than the first semester after admission. BIOL2401 and BIOL2402 (Anatomy and Physiology I and II) may be substituted for VNSG1420. Both semesters of Anatomy and Physiology must be taken for credit to be given.
Fall Admission
Spring Semester 16 weeks - Level II |
VNSG 1509 |
NURSING IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS II |
5 credit hours |
VNSG 1331 |
PHARMACOLOGY |
3 credit hours |
VNSG 1230 |
MATERNAL-NEONATAL NURSING |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 1234 |
PEDIATRICS |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 1463 |
CLINICAL II - FALL ADMISSION |
4 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: |
16 |
Spring Admission
Fall Semester 16 weeks - Level III |
VNSG 1230 |
MATERNAL-NEONATAL NURSING |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 1234 |
PEDIATRICS |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 2510 |
NURSING IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS III |
5 credit hours |
VNSG 1219 |
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
2 credit hours |
VNSG 2460 |
CLINICAL III - SPRING ADMISSION* |
4 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: |
15 |
*VNSG2460 will constitute the capstone experience.