KIRKWOOD PREREQUISITE COURSES
Course #Course TitleCredits
ENG 105Composition I3
SPC 101Fundamentals of Oral Communication3
XXX XXXHumanities Elective (from approved listing)3
PSY 111Introduction to Psychology                                                                                                                              3
PSY 121Developmental Psychology3
SOC 110Introduction to Sociology3
BIO 151Nutrition3
BIO 168Anatomy & Physiology I4
BIO 173Anatomy & Physiology II4
BIO 186Microbiology4
HSC 189Introduction to Nursing4
 Total Credits37

 KIRKWOOD TECHNICAL NURSING PROGRAM COURSES
Course #Course TitleCredits
PNN 228Foundations of Nursing I6
PNN 721Foundations of Nursing I Clinical2
PNN 280Pharmacology I                                                                                                          2
PNN 293    Health Assessment3
PNN 229Foundations of Nursing II4
PNN 723Foundations of Nursing II Clinical2
PNN 446Nursing Care of the Growing Family4
PNN 282Pharmacology II2
ADN 171Concepts of Nursing5
ADN 740Concepts of Nursing Clinical3
ADN 176Advanced Concepts in Mental Health4
ADN 180Advanced Concepts of Nursing4
ADN 760Advanced Concepts of Nursing Clinical4
ADN 183Advanced Concepts in Obstetric and Pediatric Nursing4
 Total Credits49

 

 ADDITIONAL PREREQUISITES REQUIRED BY IOWA
Course #Course TitleCredits
MAT 156Statistics3
ENG 106Composition II3
XXX XXX   Values and Society or Understanding Cultural Perspectives (VSUCP) Course (select from VSUCP list)3
XXX XXXInternational and Global Issues (IGI) Course (select from IGI list)3
XXX XXXLiterary, Visual and Performing Arts (LVPA) Course (select from LVPA list)3
XXX XXXSecond course from either VSUCP, LVPA or IGI* (select from list)3
XXX XXXElectives**6
 Total Credits24

*If a student does not have through level II of the same foreign language, they must specifically take a second VSUCP course in this category.

**Please consult with both your community college advisor and the RN-BSN advisor at Iowa to be sure that the electives that you take count in meeting degree requirements and are transferrable.

 IOWA BSN COURSES
Course #Course TitleCredits
NURS 3111Caring for Vulnerable Populations                                                                                                                      3
NURS 3518Pathology3
NURS 3590Advancing Practice, Policy and Profession: RN-BSN3
NURS 3690Nursing Informatics and Healthcare Technologies: RN-BSN3
NURS 3790Research and Evidence-Based Practice: RN-BSN 3
NURS 4190Innovative Health Systems: RN-BSN                                                                                          3
NURS 4195Quality Improvement Practicum: RN-BSN  2
NURS 4490Leadership and Professional Identity: RN-BSN       3
NURS 4690Community and Public Health: RN-BSN      3
NURS 4695Community and Public Health Practicum: RN-BSN             2
NURS 4890Capstone: RN-BSN    1
NURS XXXXNursing Elective3
 Total Credits32