Diploma in Practical Nursing (Dip. PN)

2022-2023 Study Plan

COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE REQUISITE HOURS/WEEK
Pre-Req Co-Req CR LEC LAB

Semester 1

BIOL1110 Anatomy & Physiology I - - 4 3 3
BIOL1030 Biochemistry & Microbiology - BIOL1031 3 3 0
BIOL1031 Biochemistry & Microbiology (Lab) - BIOL1030 1 0 3
COMM1010 English Communication I - - 3 3 0
NUPN1010 Introduction to Practical Nursing - - 3 3 0
NURS1040 Health & Health Systems - - 4 3 39 Total HRs
Semester 1 Total: 18 15 6
Semester 2
BIOL1210 Anatomy & Physiology II

BIOL1110

- 4 3 3
NURS1010 Introduction to Pathophysiology & Pharmacotherapeutics

BIOL1110

BIOL1030

BIOL1031

NUPN1010

- 4 3 3
NURS1020 Nursing Therapeutics I

BIOL1110

BIOL1030

BIOL1031

NUPN1010

- 4 3 3
NURS1030 Introduction to Health Assessment

BIOL1110 BIOL1030 BIOL1031 NUPN1010

- 4 3 3
Semester 2 Total: 16 12 12
Semester 3

NURS1021

Nursing Therapeutics II NURS1020 - 4 3 3
NURS1050 Person & Family Centered Practice Min 34 Credits - 2

100

Total HRs
1
Semester 3 Total:  6 3 4
Year 1 Total: 40 30 22
COURSE NUMBER COURSE TITLE REQUISITE HOURS/WEEK
Pre-Req Co-Req CR LEC LAB

Semester 4

NURS2020

Alterations and Therapeutics I

NURS1021 NURS1050

- 4 3 3
NUPN2020 Theoretical Perspectives of Primary Care for Families NURS1021 NURS1050 - 3 3 0
NUPN2030 Theoretical Perspectives of Maternal and Newborn Care

NURS1021

NURS1050

NUPN2050 2 2 0
NUPN2040 Theoretical Perspectives of Pediatric Health NURS1021 NURS1050 NUPN2050 2 2 0
NUPN2050 Practical Nursing Practice for Families NURS1021 NURS1050 NUPN2030 NUPN2040 3 192 Total HRs
Semester 4 Total: 14 10 3
Semester 5
NURS2021

Alterations & Therapeutics II

NURS2020 - 4 3 3
NUPN2010 Trends and Leadership for Practical Nursing Min 34 Credits - 2 2 0
NURS2010 Theoretical Perspectives of Acute Health NUPN2050 NURS2050 6 6 0
NURS2050

Practical Nursing Practice Acute Health

NUPN2050 NURS2010 3 192 Total HRs
Semester 5 Total: 15 11 3
Semester 6
NUPN2060 Practical Nursing Consolidation

NURS2010 NURS2050

- 5 320 Total HRs
Semester 6 Total: 5 0 0
Year 2 Total: 34 21 6
Dip. PN Program Total: 74 51 28