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Course Criteria
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Studies the major and minor bodies of the solar system, stars and nebulae of the Milky Way, and extragalactic objects. Examines life and death of stars, origin of the universe, history of astronomy, and instruments and techniques of observation. Lecture and laboratory must be taken in the same semester. Lecture 3 hours per week. Laboratory 3 hours per week. Total 6 hours per week. Prerequisite: MTH 3 or placement recommendation. NAS 131 is prerequisite for NAS 132. Co-requisites: NAS 131, lab for 131, NAS 132, lab for 132.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces developmental concepts and principles of natural history. Takes a hands-on approach to the study of native plants and wildlife of this region, including trees, mammals, birds, and reptiles. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
Learn bird identification by sight and sound in diverse habitats of this area. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 2 hours. Total 4 hours per week.
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4.00 Credits
Surveys microorganisms, presenting characteristics, biochemical processes, and activities as related to health and disease. Emphasis is on the metabolism and genetic processes of the individual cell as well as immunological mechanisms of the host. Lecture and laboratory must be taken in the same semester. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 3 hours. Total 6 hours per week. Prerequisite: One year of High School Biology and one year of High School Chemistry or PVCC NAS 2 or BIO 101 and CHM 101. Co-requisite: NAS 185 laboratory.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Assignment of problems for independent study incorporating previous instruction and supervised by the instructor. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
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3.00 Credits
Presents elementary biological and chemical principles for allied health students whose high school preparation is deficient in the biological sciences. Lecture 3 hours per week.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Introduces concepts of nursing and health. Includes historical and cultural aspects, legal, and ethical responsibilities and an overview of health and the health care delivery system. Prerequisite: Admission into the nursing program.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Teaches principles of nursing, health and wellness concepts, and the nursing process. Identifies nursing strategies to meet the multidimensional needs of individuals. Content includes: Math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care, introduction to the profession of nursing, nursing process, documentation; basic needs related to integumentary system, teaching/learning, stress, psycho-social, safety, nourishment, elimination, oxygenation, circulation, rest, comfort, sensory, fluid, and electrolyte and mobility needs in adult clients. Also includes care of the pre/post operative client. Provides supervised learning experiences in College nursing laboratories and/or cooperating agencies. Lecture 3 hours. Total 12 hours per week. Prerequisite: Admission into the nursing program. Co-requisite: Hospital lab 6 hours per week. On-campus lab 3 hours per week.
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3.00 - 7.00 Credits
Focuses on the nursing care of adults experiencing changes along the health/illness continuum that are common, well defined, and have predictable outcomes. Content includes: Math computational skills, basic computer instruction related to the delivery of nursing care; acid-base balance, gastrointestinal, genitourninary musculoskeletal, immunology, oncology, sensorineural, infectious diseases, endocrine, respiratory and blood disorders and care of the dying client. Provides supervised learning experiences in College nursing laboratory and cooperating agencies. Lecture 3 hours. Laboratory 12 hours. Total 15 hours per week. Prerequisite: NUR 108 and NUR 226. Co-requisite: NUR 112 laboratory.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Introduces the role of the registered nurse through concepts and skill development in the discipline of professional nursing. This course serves as a bridge course for licensed practical nurses. Lecture 4 hours. Prerequisite: Admission into the nursing program.
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