Practical Nurse - Pathway 3 - Modular - Diploma | ECTC

Programs

Nursing

Degrees - Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

Diplomas

Practical Nurse - Pathway 3 - Modular - Diploma

(Selective Admission)
Leitchfield Campus Only
Associate in Applied Science
Nursing

Developmental Courses as Needed

Courses Credit Notes
RDG 20/100 3-6  
ENC 90/ENG 100 2-5  
MAT 61 4  

General Education Courses

Courses Credit Notes
BIO 135 Basic Anatomy and Physiology with Lab OR
(BIO 137 Human Anatomy & Physiology I with Laboratory AND
BIO 139 Human Anatomy & Physiology II with Laboratory)
4-8  
ENG 101 Writing I 3  
GENERAL EDUCATION SUBTOTAL 7-8  

Technical Courses

Courses Credit Notes
AHS 115 Medical Terminology OR
CLA 131 Medical Terminology from Greek and Latin
3  
CPR 100 CPR for Healthcare Professionals 0-1  
NAA 100 Nursing Assistant Skills I 0-3  
NPN 106 Fundamentals of Nursing Care 6  
NPN 107 Nursing Pharmacology 5  
NPN 125 Mental Health 3  
NPN 201 Child Bearing Family 3  
NPN 203 Medical Surgical Nursing I 6  
NPN 204 Medical Surgical Nursing II 6  
NPN 210 Clinical Practicum 4  
NPN 225 Nursing Leadership and Management 2  
TECHNICAL COURSES SUBTOTAL 38-42  
DIPLOMA TOTAL 45-53  

Completion of the Practical Nursing program will meet the KCTCS graduation requirement of digital literacy.

For a list of KCTCS general education classes in each category, go to https://catalog.kctcs.edu/academic-services/general-education-requirements/

KCTCS Catalog:  Practical Nurse - Pathway 3 - Modular - Diploma