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Practical Nursing Leading to LPN, C (157)

Mountain Empire Community College · Big Stone Gap, VA

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Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
CIP
51.3901
Total credits (published)
51
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232788
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232788_0cd2d9e0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Program of Study

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    First Semester

    8 items
    1. SDV 101-2
      Orientation to Careers in Health Sciences
      As published: “Orientation to Careers in Health Sciences 1 Credits”
      1
    2. SAF 130
      Industrial Safety - OSHA 10
      As published: “Industrial Safety - OSHA 10 1 Credits”
      1
    3. NUR 135
      Drug Dosage Calculations
      As published: “Drug Dosage Calculations 2 Credits”
      2
    4. PNE 143
      Applied Nursing Skills
      As published: “Applied Nursing Skills 1 Credits”
      1
    5. PNE 155
      Body Structure and Function
      As published: “Body Structure and Function 3 Credits”
      3
    6. PNE 161
      Nursing in Health Changes I
      As published: “Nursing in Health Changes I 6 Credits (Actual Clinical Hours - 24 Geriatrics)”
      6
    7. PNE 173
      Pharmacology for Practical Nursing
      As published: “Pharmacology for Practical Nursing 2 Credits”
      2
    8. PNE 174
      Applied Pharmacology for Practical Nurses
      As published: “Applied Pharmacology for Practical Nurses 1 Credits (Actual Clinical Hours - 16)”
      1

    Students Earn AHA Heartsaver OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Certification. Option: After Successful Completion of PNE 161 and 40 Clinical Hours Students Are Eligible to Challenge the Certified Nurse Aide Exam

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      Students May Be Eligible to Take the Virginia Board of Nursing Certified Medication Aide Exam After Successful Completion of PNE 173/174 and 24 Clinical Hours

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        Second Semester

        4 items
        1. PNE 162
          Nursing In Health Changes II
          As published: “Nursing In Health Changes II 10 Credits (Actual Clinic hours-210 MS/Geri/Pedi/Mental)”
          10
        2. PSY 230
          Developmental Psychology
          As published: “Developmental Psychology 3 Credits”
          3
        3. PNE 158
          Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
          As published: “Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing 1 Credits”
          1
        4. PNE 159
          Care of Pediatric Clients
          As published: “Care of Pediatric Clients 2 Credits”
          2

        Third Semester

        5 items
        1. ENG 111
          College Composition I
          As published: “College Composition I 3 Credits *”
          3
        2. PNE 164
          Nursing in Health Changes IV
          As published: “Nursing in Health Changes IV 10 Credits (Actual Clinic hours-210 (OB/advanced clinical)”
          10
        3. PNE 132
          Care of Maternal and Newborn Clients
          As published: “Care of Maternal and Newborn Clients 2 Credits”
          2
        4. PNE 145
          Trends in Practical Nursing
          As published: “Trends in Practical Nursing 1 Credits”
          1
        5. HLT 130
          Nutrition and Diet Therapy
          As published: “Nutrition and Diet Therapy 2 Credits”
          2

        Graduates will be eligible to take the NCLEX-PN Examination and obtain subsequent licensure.

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          Source. Mountain Empire Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.mecc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=6&poid=642. Captured page pages/0118.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.