Advanced Placement for LVN Option I

header-title-decorationAdvanced Placement for LVN Option I

Curriculum Plan

Summer Semester – Course Titles
Semester Units
Theory

Laboratory

N125 Nursing Transition
1.0
1.0

Total:

1.0
1.0

Successful completion of N125 is prerequisite to Semester 3 courses.

SEMESTER 3 – Course Titles
Semester Units
Theory
Laboratory
N231 Nursing Pharmacology
1.0
N232 Specialized Nursing Role
1.0
N233 Intermediate Medical-Surgical & Psychiatric Nursing
3.0
N233L Intermediate Medical-Surgical & Psychiatric Nursing Clinical
6.0
Total:
5.0
6.0

Successful completion of Semester 3 is prerequisite to Semester 4 courses.

SEMESTER 4 – Course Titles
Semester Units
Theory
Laboratory
N242 Nursing Role in Leadership, Management, Current Issues & Gerontology
2.0
N243 Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing & Gerontology Nursing
2.0
N243L Advanced Medical-Surgical & Gerontology Nursing Clinical
6.0
Total: 4.0
6.0
Credits on completion of program
Nursing . . . (Theory 10.0, Clinical 13.0)
23 units
Credit for Vocational Nursing Education
21 units
General Education (prerequisites)
31 units
Total:
75 units
L.V.N.’s who successfully complete this option are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become registered nurses, considered graduates and receive an Associate of Science degree in Nursing from Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health.