Nursing – Practical (LPNCE)
Award: Certificate of achievement
Program location: South Omaha Campus
The licensed practical nurse (LPN) participates with other healthcare team members in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care in a variety of settings. The practical nurse functions under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practitioner. Graduates of this program are eligible to write the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) for licensure as a practical nurse. This program is approved by the Nebraska Board of Nursing.
Graduation Requirements
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General education
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19.5
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| Additional requirements |
12.0 |
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Major requirements
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35.0
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Total credit hours required
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66.5
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MCC’s nursing programs have special admission requirements. Contact Student Services for more information and to obtain a current healthcare admission information packet.
General education requirements (19.5 credit hrs.)
Communications
| ENGL 1010 | English Composition IONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
Quantitative/numeracy skills
Social sciences
| PSYC 1120 | Human Growth and DevelopmentONLINE | 4.5 |
Natural sciences
Additional requirements (12.0 credit hrs.)
BIOS 2310: Additional prerequisite(s) may be required.
Major requirements for Nursing – Practical (35.0 credit hrs.)
See Nursing Suggested Curriculum Plan