LPN Advanced Placement
Become a registered nurse!
This option is offered twice a year. The program is a classroom-based setting to complete the third and fourth semesters of the nursing program. You must be a LPN or have had two consecutive semesters of nursing school.
There is an application process for this program.
Curriculum
Prerequisites
(Classes must have been completed with a “C” or better and verified by college transcript.)
- English 1010 – 3 credit hours -- or equivalent course
- Math 1000 – Problem solving or higher—a minimum of 3 credit hours
Statistics and Theory of Arithmetic do not fulfill this requirement. - Computer – demonstrate computer literacy
- Human Anatomy or A&P I – 4 credit hours with a lab
- Human Physiology or A&P II – 4 credit hours with a lab
- General Psychology – 3-4 credit hours OR Cultural Anthropology – 3 credit hours
- Nutrition – 2 credit hours
- PE Activity – 1 credit hour
- Achieve an acceptable score on the LPN Step Test. Contact the Testing Center for details.
3rd Semester
- Nursing Theory and Clinical Experience courses
- Interpersonal Communications OR Public Speaking – 3 credit hours
- Pathogenic Microbiology – 4 credit hours with a lab
4th Semester
- Nursing Theory and Clinical Experience courses
- American & WY Government OR U.S. History to 1865 OR U.S. History from 1865 OR Wyoming History or Econ 1200 – 3 credit hours