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Vocational Nursing (LVN) Courses
Certificate.
Classes are offered at KC--Longview
Vocational Nursing prepares the graduate to function as a member of the nursing team in performing basic nursing skills independently is non-complex situations and to assist the registered nurse or physician in complex nursing situations. This program is accredited by the Texas Board of Nursing. Graduates are eligible to take the state examination for licensure. The twelve-month program is taught in three semesters for a total of 47 credit hours. A class is offered beginning in August and one beginning in January. The Accuplacer exam is offered at Kilgore College—Longview.  A certificate of completion may be awarded upon successful completion of course requirements. Courses are taught only in Longview.

 

First Semester  

Course Course Title Semester Hours

VNSG1204

Foundations of Nursing

2

VNSG1227

Essentials of Medication Administration

2

VNSG1260

Clinical—Introductory

2

VNSG1331

Pharmacology

3

VNSG1420

**Anatomy & Physiology for Allied Health

4

VNSG1502

Applied Nursing Skills I

5

 

Total first semester hours

18

 

Second Semester

Course Course Title Semester Hours

VNSG1115

Disease Control & Prevention

1

VNSG1163

Clinical—Advanced

1

VNSG1216

**Nutrition

2

VNSG1219

Leadership & Professional Development

2

VNSG1226

Gerontology

2

VNSG1238

Mental Illness

2

VNSG1362

Clinical—Intermediate

3

VNSG1429

Medical Surgical I

4

 

Total second semester hours

17

 

Summer Semester

Course Course Title Semester Hours

VNSG1230

Maternal Neonatal (OB)

2

VNSG1307

Pediatric Nursing

3

VNSG1361

Clinical—Intermediate (Summer)

3

VNSG1432

Medical Surgical II

4

 

Total summer semester hours

12

Total Program Total Hours

47


Grading Scale: 90—100 = A
  80—89 = B
  75—79 = C
  74—70 = D
  69—0 = F

All first semester courses are pre-requisite to second semester & summer semester courses.
Student must maintain a 2.0 GPA each semester to stay in the vocational nursing program.
Courses cannot be taken more than twice.

**Courses may be taken prior to acceptance into the program

 


Please see the current catalog on the catalog & schedules tab at the top of the page .

 

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