Hawkeye Community College (HCC) / Iowa Plan of Study
HCC PREREQUISITE COURSES
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 168 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 |
| BIO 173 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
| ENG 105 | Composition I | 3 |
| HSC 168 | Nurse Aide | 3.5 |
| Total Credits | 14.5 |
HCC NURSING PROGRAM COURSES
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT 156 | Statistics | 3 |
| PNN 115 | Introduction to Nursing | 4 |
| PNN 116 | Introduction to Nursing Skills Lab | 2 |
| PNN 117 | Nursing Clinical I | 1 |
| PNN 118 | Nursing Clinical II | 1 |
| PNN 122 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 2 |
| PNN 216 | Health Promotion & Maintenance Across the Lifespan | 2 |
| BIO 151 | Nutrition | 3 |
| PNN 214 | Basic Health Alterations A | 3 |
| PNN 215 | Basic Health Alterations B | 3 |
| PNN 218 | Nursing Clinical III | 1 |
| PNN 219 | Foundations of Nursing Skills Lab | 2 |
| PNN 221 | Nursing Clinical IV | 1 |
| PNN 319 | Issues and Trends in Practical Nursing Leadership | 2 |
| ADN 121 | Transition to Professional Nursing | 2 |
| ADN 122 | Advanced Nursing Skills | 2 |
| ADN 124 | Complex Health Alterations | 3 |
| ADN 125 | Nursing Clinical V | 2 |
| ADN 128 | Community and Mental Health Nursing | 2 |
| ADN 231 | Advanced Pharmacology | 2 |
| PSY 111 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SPC 112 or SPC 101 | Public Speaking OR Fundamentals of Oral Communication | 3 |
| ADN 224 | Complex Health Alterations B | 3 |
| ADN 225 | Nursing Clinical VI | 2 |
| ADN 226 | Complex Maternal Child Health Alterations | 3 |
| ADN 227 | Nursing Clinical Community and Special Populations | 2 |
| ADN 331 | Issues in Nursing Management | 2 |
| ADN 333 | Holistic Client Care | 2 |
| BIO 186 | Microbiology | 4 |
| Total Credits | 67 |
ADDITIONAL PREREQUISITES REQUIRED BY IOWA
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 106 | Composition II | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Values and Society or Understanding Cultural Perspectives (VSUCP) Course (select from VSUCP list) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | International and Global Issues (IGI) Course (select from IGI list) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Literary, Visual and Performing Arts (LVPA) Course (select from LVPA list) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Second course from either VSUCP, LVPA or IGI* (select from list) | 3 |
| XXX XXX | Electives** | 11 |
| Total Credits | 26 |
*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 Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 3111 | Caring for Vulnerable Populations | 3 |
| NURS 3160 | PRI - Professionalism & Patient Safety | 3 |
| NURS 3460 | PRII - Research | 3 |
| NURS 3518 | Pathology | 3 |
| NURS 3660 | PRIII – Improving Health Systems | 3 |
| NURS 3650 | Community and Public Health Nursing | 3 |
| NURS 3655 | Community and Public Health Nursing Practicum | 2 |
| NURS 3734 | Introduction to Human Genetics | 3 |
| NURS 4160 | PRIV – Leadership & Professional Engagement with Project | 5 |
| NURS 4170 | Baccalaureate Seminar | 1 |
| NURS XXXX | Nursing Elective (choose from NURS:3736, NURS:3737, NURS:3740 or NURS:3741) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 32 |