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NURS 50 FOUNDATIONAL NURSING CARE 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance in the RN program, English 1A, Micro 2, Physo 2A and Physo 2B.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50L, Nurs 50S, Nurs 137, and Nurs 138.
Introduction of the foundation of nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate the professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the foundational care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions including gerontic health. Total of 72 hours lecture.Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6716  8:00am-12:35pm F       Lecture U280   CHRISTENSEN 
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  HYATT K     
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  VENTO P     

NURS 50L FOUNDATIONAL NURSING CARE - CLINICAL 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50.
Application of the foundation of nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Implement the professional roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the foundational care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions including geronticshealth. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 216 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #4320                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  BERG T      
         13.5 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             U121   BERG T      
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  GABON E     
   #6721                 TBA     Lab     U132   CHRISTENSEN 
         13.5 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             U132   CHRISTENSEN 
   #6720                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
         13.5 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  LEE MA      
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  HYATT K     
   #6717                 TBA     Lab     U111   HYATT K     
         13.5 Hours TBA per week
   #6719                 TBA     Lab     U130   VENTO P     
         13.5 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  BOLDEN K    
   #6332                 TBA     Lab     U119   VENTO P     
         13.5 Hours TBA per week

NURS 50S FOUNDATIONAL NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 50, Nurs 50L.
Foundational nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the foundational care of patient responses to physiological and psychosocial health conditions of adult and geriatric clients. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5366                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  BERG T      
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5356                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  CHRISTENSEN 
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5329                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HYATT K     
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5362                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HYATT K     
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5756                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  VENTO P     
   #5342                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  VENTO P     
         1.1 Hours TBA per week

NURS 51 BEGINNING NURSING 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 50, Nurs 50L, Nurs 50S, Nurs 137, Nurs 138.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 51L, Nurs 51S.
Beginning nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate professional nursing roles of clinician , teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the beginning care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health care conditions, including maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, and adult health. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6722    Noon- 3:20pm M       Lecture U221   SOOHOO P    
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  SMITH P     
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  HASSIJA L N 
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  CERVENKA K C

NURS 51L BEGINNING NURSING - CLINICAL 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 51.
Application of beginning nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Implement professional roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the beginning care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial conditions, including maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, and adult health. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #5145                 TBA     Lab     U111   CERVENKA K C
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
   #6856                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HASSIJA L N 
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
   #6726                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  MENDOZA Z   
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  MAYS ROSE   
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #6727                 TBA     Lab     U121   SMITH P     
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
   #6725                 TBA     Lab     U121   SOOHOO P    
         16.9 Hours TBA per week

NURS 51S BEGINNING NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 51, Nurs 51L.
Beginning nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the beginning care of patient responses to physiological and psychosocial health conditions, including maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, and adult health. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4995                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  CERVENKA K C
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #4925                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HASSIJA L N 
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #4923                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  MENDOZA Z   
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  MAYS ROSE   
   #4924                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SMITH P     
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #4921                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SOOHOO P    
         1.1 Hours TBA per week

NURS 52 INTERMEDIATE NURSING CARE 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): (1) Nurs 51, 51S, 51L, and Physo 2B; or (2) Nurs 210, Physo 2B, and acceptance into the Career Ladder; or (3) 30-Unit Option.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 52L, Nurs 52S.
Intermediate nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the intermediate care of patient response to physiological, psychosocial, and psychiatric-mental health conditions. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4011    Noon- 3:20pm M       Lecture U280   TSAO MINGYAO
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  MUYINGO J   
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  ILANO G     

NURS 52L INTERMEDIATE NURSING CARE - CLINICAL 5 Units

Corequisite(s): Nurs 52.
Application of intermediate nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Implement professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the intermediate care of patient response to physiological, psychosocial and psychiatric-mental health conditions. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #6157                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  ILANO G     
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  ILANO G     
   #4028                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
   #4024                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  MUYINGO J   
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #4030                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  NIELSEN D   
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
   #4023                 TBA     Lab     N-LAB  NIELSEN D   
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  ESMAILI L   
   #5762                 TBA     Lab     N-LAB  NIELSEN D   
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  TAN S       
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  HUBER-WALKER
   #6338                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  TSAO MINGYAO
         16.9 Hours TBA per week

NURS 52S INTERMEDIATE NURSING CARE - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 52, Nurs 52L.
Intermediate nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the intermediate care of patient responses to physiological, psychosocial and psychiatric-mental health conditions. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5261                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  ILANO G     
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5279                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5287                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  MUYINGO J   
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5250                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  NIELSEN D   
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5257                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  NIELSEN D   
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5764                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  NIELSEN D   
   #5235                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  TSAO MINGYAO
         1.1 Hours TBA per week

NURS 53 ADVANCED MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 52, Nurs 52S, Nurs 52L.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 53L, Nurs 53S.
Advanced nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the advanced care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5881  7:00am-11:30am Tu      Lecture U280   HUFFMAN M   
       &                 TBA             U280   JORIF I T   
       &                 TBA             U280   AGUIRRE M G 
       &                 TBA             U280   KETTLE L M  
       &                 TBA             U280   HILEMAN-FORD

NURS 53L ADVANCED MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING - CLINICAL 5 Units

Corequisite(s): Nurs 53.
Application of advanced nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate the professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the advanced care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #4047                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  AGUIRRE M G 
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #5538                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  AKRAMI K    
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
   #5598                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #4055                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HUFFMAN M   
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #6580                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  JORIF I T   
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
   #4060                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  KETTLE L M  
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #6542                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  NAKATA S    
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  RAMIREZ S   

NURS 53S ADVANCED NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 53, Nurs 53L.
Advanced nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the advanced care of patient responses to physiologic and psychosocial health conditions of adult and geriatric clients. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5053                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  AGUIRRE M G 
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5060                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5054                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5074                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HUFFMAN M   
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5205                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  JORIF I T   
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5077                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  KETTLE L M  
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5170                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  KETTLE L M  
         1.1 Hours TBA per week

NURS 108B NURSING SKILLS LABORATORY-VN 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 108A.
Continued development and progression in the practice of procedural skills associated with Nurs 126 and 126L. Application of the nursing process in the performance of complex technical skills. Pass/no pass grading. Short term class. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #5584                 TBA     Lab     U108   ABRAMS C    
         3.4 Hours TBA per week
   #5727                 TBA     Lab     U108   MORRISON C  
         3.4 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             U108   MORRISON C  

NURS 123B ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS 2 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 123A.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 126, 126L.
Continued studies in the administration of medications, classification of drugs, drug actions and side effects. Role and responsibilities of the vocational nurse in administration of medications. Calculation of intravenous rates and management of intravenous fluids for the vocational nurse. Total of 36 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6894    Noon- 2:15pm M       Lecture U134   CHRISTENSEN 

NURS 126 INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING - THEORY 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 108A, 123A, 125, 125L, 125S.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 108B, 123B, 126L, 126S.
Progression in vocational nursing. Theory common to adult medical/surgical clients. Elaboration on the nursing process and concepts of communication in a multicultural environment. Total of 90 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5605  8:30am-10:45am Th      Lecture U108   MORRISON C  
       &  9:00am-12:35pm F               U108   ABRAMS C    

NURS 126L INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING-CLINICAL 5 Units

Corequisite(s): Nurs 126.
Application of nursing theory and skills to the care of individuals experiencing complex medical/surgical conditions. Progressive use of the nursing process. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #5606                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  ABRAMS C    
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  ABRAMS C    
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #5608                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  MORRISON C  
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab

NURS 126S INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 108A, 123A, 125, 125L, 125S.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 126, 126L, 108B, 123B.
Continuation and progression in vocational nursing theory and concepts common to the care of complex adult medical/surgical clients at the intermediate vocational nursing level. Total of 18 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4819                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  ABRAMS C    
         1.1 Hours TBA per week
   #5030                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  MORRISON C  
         1.1 Hours TBA per week

NURS 137 PHARMACOLOGY: DRUGS AND SOLUTIONS 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Math 400B or 401C or 402 (or higher level).
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50.
Introduction to principles of drug administration in clinical nursing practice. Interpretation of drug orders, medication forms, and calculation of medicine doses. Short term class. Total of 13 hours lecture and 13 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6631  2:00pm- 5:20pm Tu      LecLab  U134   BERG T      
         Short Term: 02/22/11-04/12/11
   #6618  2:00pm- 5:20pm Tu      LecLab  U108   CHRISTENSEN 
         Short Term: 02/22/11-04/12/11
   #6650  2:00pm- 5:20pm W       LecLab  U108   CHRISTENSEN 
         Short Term: 02/23/11-04/6/11

NURS 138 PHARMACOLOGY: PROCESS AND PROBLEMS 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 137.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50.
The role of the nurse in medication administration. Focus on drug information to enhance safe and effective use of over-the-counter and prescription medications. Current issues related to drug therapy explored. Total of 18 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6653    Noon- 2:25pm M       Lecture U108   HYATT K     
         Short Term: 04/25/11-06/13/11

NURS 200 NURSING LABORATORY 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Enrollment or awaiting readmission in a Nursing, Emergency Medical Technology or Radiologic Technology course.
Development of nursing skills and concepts in a laboratory setting. Maximum credit 6 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #5029                 TBA     Lab     U120   BERG T      
         3.4 Hours TBA per week
   #5610                 TBA     Lab     U120   BERG T      
         3.4 Hours TBA per week

NURS 201 BASIC STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS IN NURSING EDUCATION 1 Unit

Development of skills essential for success specific to nursing education including study habits, learning styles, time management, use of nursing texts, information organization, test taking strategies and utilization of resources. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 18 hours lecture. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #6689  1:30pm- 4:50pm Tu      Lecture E320   HYATT K     
         Short Term: 02/22/11-03/29/11

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