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23 courses with the subject NURS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

NURS 1001Pathophysiology3

Provides basic understanding of pathophysiologic principles and processes across the health continuum. These are discussed and applied to the most common disease states according to each body system.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
BIOL 2320 and BIOL 2325 BIOL 2420 and BIOL 2425 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1101Fundamentals of Nursing3

Introduction to role of nurse as partner in patient-centered care and member of inter-professional team. Provides the theoretical foundation for presentation of basic nursing skills and therapeutic communication. Emphasis placed on safety standards and evidence- based practice to promote sound clinical judgement regarding patient care.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Admission to the Nursing Program
Corequisite
NURS 1111 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1102Nursing Pharmacology I1

Introduces principles of pharmacology, including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication interactions and potential adverse medication reactions. Emphasis is placed on drug classifications and patient-centered care of culturally diverse patients related to safety.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Admission to Nursing Program Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1103Health Assessment2

This course provides framework for preparing students to perform comprehensive health assessments on patients across the lifespan. Clinical/laboratory experiences provide an opportunity to practice comprehensive health assessment skills on patients across the lifespan and in a variety of settings.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Admission to the Nursing Program Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1111Introduction to Clinical Judgement2

Provides students with the knowledge and practical application of basic nursing skills, through simulated scenarios and clinical based situations that correspond to health alterations learned in NURS 1101 and NURS 1203 , such as patient centered-care, teamwork, safety, documentation, nursing process, therapeutic communication, and clinical judgement.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Admission to the Nursing Program
Corequisite
NURS 1101 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1201Medical Surgical Nursing I4

Focus is on the care of adult patients with health alterations that require medical and/or surgical interventions. Emphasis is placed on care of adult patients with selected health alterations that reflects evidence-based practice and shared decision making to achieve quality patient-centered care. Application of concepts taught in NURS 1211 .

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
PSY 1100 or FHS 1500 Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 1211 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1202Nursing Pharmacology II1

This course utilizes the nursing process, reinforces safe administration of medications while providing evidence-based, patient-centered care. Corresponds to disease processes concurrent with learning in NURS 1201 and NURS 1211 . Second Pharmacology class in a series of four.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
PSY 1100 or FHS 1500 Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan. Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1203Mental Health Nursing2

Course focuses on safe, patient-centered, evidence-based care of patients across the lifespan experiencing cognitive, mental and behavioral disorders. Provides necessary knowledge base to assist students to develop clinical judgement when providing care, emphasizes therapeutic communication skills.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Admission to the Nursing Program Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1204LPN NCLEX Prep2

Prepares the qualified student to successfully pass NCLEX and transition into the role of the practical nurse. The nursing process and critical thinking skills are utilized in the study and application of content essential to client care across the health continuum.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Course can be taken any time after successful completion of first semester of Nursing program.
Corequisite
NURS 1214 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1211Medical Surgical Nursing I Clinical Judgement2

Builds upon knowledge application from NURS 1111 . Fostering professionalism and collaboration with continued development of clinical judgment based on patient centered care and evidence-based practice to achieve safe, quality care through simulated scenarios and clinical based situations that correspond to health alterations learned in NURS 1201 .

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
PSY 1100 or FHS 1500 Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 1201 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1214LPN NCLEX Prep Clinical1

The LPN Prep Clinical Course builds upon the concepts and skills introduced in the first year of the nursing program. This clinical experience expands critical thinking related to the role and scope of practice of a Licensed Practical Nurse.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Course can be taken any time after successful completion of first semester of Nursing program.
Corequisite
NURS 1204 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 1900Independent Studies1-5

For Nursing majors only. This course allows for the nursing student to complete one to five hours of guided independent learning experiences.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Approved plan of study by the nursing department. Semesters Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2301Medical Surgical Nursing II4

Continuation of NURS 1201 . Teaches care of adult patients with complex medical/surgical health alterations. Concepts of health promotion, health education, evidence-based practice, critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration are integrated. Introduction of theoretical concepts applied in NURS 2311 .

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Corequisite
NURS 2311 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2302Nursing Pharmacology III1

Utilizing evidence-based practice and technology in correlation to concepts of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication safety, administration and interactions related to prototype drugs, which correspond to disease processes concurrent with learning in NURS 2301 and NURS 2303 . Third is a series of four.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan. Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2303Obstetric and Pediatric Nursing3

Provides integrative, family centered approach to provide safe care for expectant mothers, families, newborns, and children utilizing evidence-based research. Emphasis placed on normal/high-risk pregnancies, growth/development, family dynamics, common pediatric disorders and promotion of healthy behaviors in patients.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 2313 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2304LPN to RN Bridge2

This course is designed to assist the Licensed Practical Nurse in adapting to the new role of a Registered Nurse as the provider, manager, and member of the nursing profession. The student will identify critical thinking skills necessary to provide complex client care across the health continuum.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Acceptance into the Advanced Placement Nursing Program. Semesters Offered: All
NURS 2311Medical Surgical Nursing II Clinical Judgement2

Builds upon knowledge application from NURS 1211 . Fostering professionalism and collaboration with continued development of clinical judgment based on patient centered care and evidence-based practice to achieve safe, quality care through simulated scenarios and clinical based situations that correspond to health alterations learned in NURS 2301 .

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 2301 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2313Obstetric and Pediatric Clinical Judgement1

Provide opportunity to apply theoretical concepts of NURS 2303 and implement safe, developmentally appropriate family-centered care to expectant mothers, newborns, and children using simulated scenarios and in selected real-life settings.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
ENGL 1010 Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 2303 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2401Medical Surgical Nursing III4

Continuation of NURS 2301 . Integrates previously taught curricular concepts and expands critical thinking by reviewing body systems and the nursing process for the care of increasingly ill patients. Emphasis on managing care in emergent and acute patients, clinical decision making, collaboration, teaching/learning, professional behavior, and legal/ethical aspects of care.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 2411 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2402Nursing Pharmacology IV1

Utilizing evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and technology to correlate concepts of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, medication safety, administration and interactions related to prototype drugs, corresponds to disease processes concurrent with NURS 2401 . Fourth in a series of Four.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan. Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2404Preparation for the NCLEX RN Exam1

This course focuses on preparing student nurses for the NCLEX RN exam. Evaluation of student knowledge is tested across body systems, nursing specialties, and patient lifespans.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan. Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2411Medical Surgical Nursing III Clinical Judgement1

Builds upon knowledge application from NURS 2311 . Fosters professionalism and collaboration with continued development of clinical judgment based on patient centered care and evidence-based practice to achieve safe, quality care through simulated scenarios and clinical based situations that correspond to health alterations learned in NURS 2401 .

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 2401 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule
NURS 2413Transition to Professional Nursing Practice, Clinical Judgement Capstone2

NURS 2413 is a culmination of all previously taught concepts. Students are given the opportunity to apply concepts and skills learned in the program. Students will function as a professional in a real work situation paired with a preceptor to provide patient-centered care.

Subject
NURS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 SLCC General Catalog
Source
catalog.slcc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of prior semester courses per established curriculum plan.
Corequisite
NURS 2403 Semesters Offered: All Click here for searchable class schedule

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