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Program checklist · Associate of Applied Science

Nursing, AAS: Advanced Placement Option for Licensed Practical Nurses (156 APO)

Laurel Ridge Community College · Middletown, VA

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Program
Award
Associate of Applied Science
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
51.3801
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232575
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232575_26124a29
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Student Development (1 cr)

1 item
  1. SDV 100
    College Success Skills (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “College Success Skills (Fall Spring Summer) 1 cr. or any approved SDV course”
    1

Written Communication (3 cr)

1 item
  1. ENG 111
    College Composition I (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “College Composition I (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3

Humanities (3 cr)

1 item
  1. PHI 220
    Ethics and Society (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “Ethics and Society (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr. - PHI 227 may substitute”
    3

General Education Elective (6 cr)

4 items
  1. CST 100
    Principles of Public Speaking (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “Principles of Public Speaking (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  2. CST 110
    Introduction to Human Communication (Fall Spring)
    As published: “Introduction to Human Communication (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3
  3. ENG 112
    College Composition II (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “College Composition II (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3
  4. SOC 200
    Introduction to Sociology (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “Introduction to Sociology (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3

Major Requirements (43 cr)

11 items
  1. BIO 141
    Human Anatomy & Physiology I (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “Human Anatomy & Physiology I (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  2. BIO 142
    Human Anatomy & Physiology II (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “Human Anatomy & Physiology II (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  3. BIO 150
    Microbiology for Health Science (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “Microbiology for Health Science (Fall Spring Summer) 4 cr.”
    4
  4. NSG 115
    Healthcare Concepts for Transition (Check Availability)
    As published: “Healthcare Concepts for Transition (Check Availability) 5 cr.”
    5
  5. NSG 200
    Health Promotion and Assessment (Fall Spring)
    As published: “Health Promotion and Assessment (Fall Spring) 3 cr.”
    3
  6. NSG 210
    Health Care Concepts I (Fall Only)
    As published: “Health Care Concepts I (Fall Only) 5 cr.”
    5
  7. NSG 211
    Health Care Concepts II (Fall Only)
    As published: “Health Care Concepts II (Fall Only) 5 cr.”
    5
  8. NSG 230
    Advanced Professional Nursing Concepts (Spring Only)
    As published: “Advanced Professional Nursing Concepts (Spring Only) 2 cr.”
    2
  9. NSG 252
    Complex Health Care Concepts (Spring Only)
    As published: “Complex Health Care Concepts (Spring Only) 4 cr.”
    4
  10. NSG 270
    Nursing Capstone (Spring Only)
    As published: “Nursing Capstone (Spring Only) 4 cr.”
    4
  11. PSY 230
    Developmental Psychology (Fall Spring Summer)
    As published: “Developmental Psychology (Fall Spring Summer) 3 cr.”
    3

LPN Credit for Prior Learning (7 cr)

0 items

    Program Total: 63 Credits

    5 items
    1. SDV 100
      1
    2. BIO 141
      4
    3. ENG 111
      3
    4. PSY 230
      3
    5. CST 100
      Principles of Public Speaking (Fall Spring Summer)
      As published: “or CST 110 or SOC 200”
      3
    Source. Laurel Ridge Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.laurelridge.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=25&poid=2065. Captured page pages/0035.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.