School of Nursing, Ball State University
L.P.N. Transition Track Plan of Study
Prerequisite courses include:
Core Currisulum ENG 103 - English Composition 1 (3) ENG 104 - English Composition 2 (3) PEFWL - Physical Education (2) MATHS 125 - Mathematics and its Applications (3) Nursing Prerequisites ANAT 201 - Fundamentals of Human Anatomy (3) BIO 113 - Microbiology for the Health Sciences (5) CHEM 101 - General, Organic, and Biochemistry for the Health Sciences (5) COMM 210 - Fundamentals of Public Communication (3) EDPSY 250 - Human Growth and Development (3) EDPSY 355 - Adult Psychology (3) FCSFN 340 - Principles of Human Nutrition (3) HSC 180 - Principles of Community Health (3) PHYSL 210 - Human Physiology 1 (3) PHYSL 211 - Human Physiology 2 (3) SOC 100 - Principles of Sociology (3)


Summer Semester (11 credit hours) NUR 234 LPN - LPN Transition to Baccalaureate Nursing (5) Elective (3) Elective (3)

Fall Semester (17 credit hour) NUR 330 - Adult Health 1 (6) SOC 382 OR PSYSC 241 - Social Statistics OR Statistics (3) HIST 150 - Western Civilization (3) Elective (2) International / Global (3)

Spring Semester (18 credit hours) NUR 340 - Adult 2 (6) NUR 350 - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (4) NUR 322 - Research in Nursing (3) Fine Arts (3) Elective (2)

Fall Semester (14 credit hours) NUR 404 - Community Health (3) NUR 406 - Nursing of Childbearing Families (4) NUR 408 - Pediatrics (4) Distributive Elective (3)

Spring Semester (15 credit hours) NUR 430 - Adult Health 3 (4)
NUR 425 - Leadership and Management (4)
NUR 423 - Seminar: Transition to Practice (2)
Elective (2)
Humanities (3)

Total = 126 Hours