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Beaufort County Community College Catalog 2023 - 2024 
    
Beaufort County Community College Catalog 2023 - 2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Practical Nursing Diploma


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(D45660)

The Practical Nursing curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide nursing care to children and adults.

Students will participate in assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care.

Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) which is required for practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Employment opportunities include hospitals, rehabilitation/long term care/home health facilities, clinics, and physicians’ offices.

Curriculum Flow Chart

General Education Requirements


English - 3 Credits


Major Requirements


Required Courses- 30 Credits


Psychology - 3 Credits


Number of Credit Hours Required for This Program: 42


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