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  • VN 001: Vocational Nursing I

    5.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course introduces concepts related to the role of the vocational nurse, basic legal and ethical considerations, and communication and confidentiality. Using a nursing process format, the basic skills that maintain optimum wellness are presented. A foundation in normal growth and development and pharmacology are included with an emphasis on the special needs and health care concerns of the geriatric client. Students are introduced to alterations in the integumentary system. Lecture Hours: 90 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ENG-051, HEC-013, HS-062 and acceptance to the program Corequisite: VN-001L & HS-067, if HS-067 not previously completed CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VN 001L: Vocational Nursing I Lab

    4.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course provides an opportunity for the practice and application of skills needed to meet the geriatric clients' basic needs and the maintenance of optimum wellness. Students care for clients with common alterations in the function of the integumentary system. Learning experiences are provided in the on-campus lab and in the skilled nursing facilities. Emphasis is placed on introduction to the nursing process and client assessment. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 215 Repeatable: No Grading: K Prerequisite: HS-062, HEC-013 and acceptance to the program Corequisite: VN-001 & HS-067, if HS-067 not previously completed CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VN 002: Vocational Nursing II Units

    9.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    Building on the concepts presented in VN-001, this course discusses content related to alteration in function of the musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiac, peripheral-vascular, endocrine, upper and lower gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive, and sensory/neurological systems, including cerebral vascular alterations. Students are also presented information related to the client with alterations in function related to surgery. Lecture Hours: 162 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: HS-067, VN-001 and VN-001L Corequisite: VN-002L & PSY-001, if PSY-001 not previously completed CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VN 002L: Vocational Nursing II Lab Units

    7.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course provides opportunity to care for clients with alterations in the function of the musculoskeletal, respiratory, cardiac, peripheral-vascular, endocrine, upper and lower gastrointestinal, urinary, reproductive, and sensory/neurological systems, including cerebral vascular alterations. Students also care for clients with alterations in function related to surgery. Emphasis is placed on the nursing process and on client assessment. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 378 Repeatable: No Grading: K Prerequisite: HS-067, VN-001 and VN-001L Corequisite: VN-002 & PSY-001, if PSY-001 not previously completed. CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VN 003: Vocational Nursing III Units

    9.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course introduces students to team leading and the skills that licensed vocational nurses will need to be successful managers in selected health care settings. The theoretical content focuses on the health needs and identifiable responses of women, their partners, and families to real or potential health problems associated with childbearing and childrearing. In the second half of the semester, the developing fetus from conception to birth and acute alterations in the function of body systems for the pediatric client are covered. Lecture Hours: 162 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: PSY-001, VN-002 and VN-002L Corequisite: VN-003L CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None GETC: None
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  • VN 003L: Vocational Nursing III Lab Units

    7.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course is a continuation of skills that were acquired in VN- 001 and 002. Students apply concepts of team leading and management skills to care for clients of all ages. Students meet the needs for the hospitalized child and clients experiencing labor, delivery, and postpartum. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 378 Repeatable: No Grading: K Prerequisite: PSY-001, VN-002 and VN-002L Corequisite: VN-003 CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VSM 011: Varsity Baseball- Men

    3.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course is intercollegiate competition for Performance Oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of two times. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 180 Repeatable: 1 Grading: L Prerequisite: Successful tryout CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VSM 014: Varsity Basketball- Men

    1.50 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course is intercollegiate competition for Performance Oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of four times. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 90 Repeatable: 3 Grading: L Prerequisite: Successful tryout CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VSM 022: Varsity Cross Country- Men

    3.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course is intercollegiate competition for Performance Oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of two times. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 180 Repeatable: 1 Grading: L Prerequisite: Successful tryout CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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  • VSM 033: Varsity Football- Men

    3.00 Credits
    College of the Desert

    This course is intercollegiate competition for Performance Oriented students who demonstrate a high degree of skill and interest. May be taken for a total of two times. Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 180 Repeatable: 1 Grading: L Prerequisite: Successful tryout CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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