Practical Nursing (LTC, NGTC) (A.A.S.)

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Gainesville State College & Lanier Technical College or
Gainesville State College & North Georgia Technical College

Completion of the Lanier Technical College or North Georgia Technical College program specific course requirements and the Gainesville State College general education requirements specified below with asterisks (*) will prepare the student to sit for the State Board Exam in Georgia for licensing as a practical nurse (LPN). Completion of the remaining Gainesville State College general education requirements will lead to the Associate of Applied Science degree. Upon completion of this degree program the student will have met the twenty-four hour general education requirement necessary for admittance into North Georgia College and State University’s Career Mobility LPN to RN Program.

Program Requirements

Gainesville State College Course Requirements (28 hours)

BIOL 2120 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Location Offered: Gainesville Campus
*
BIOL 2120L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Location Offered: Gainesville Campus
*
BIOL 2130 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Location Offered: Gainesville Campus
*
BIOL 2130L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Location Offered: Gainesville Campus
*
COMM 1100 - Introduction to Human Communication Location Offered: Gainesville and Oconee
ENGL 1101 - Composition I Location Offered: Gainesville and Oconee
or 1101H*
HIST 1112 - Survey of World Civilization II Location Offered: Gainesville and Oconee
or 1112H
MATH 1001 - Quantitative Skills and Reasoning Location Offered:
or
MATH 1111 - College Algebra Location Offered:
*
POLS 1101 - American Government Location Offered: Gainesville and Oconee
or 1101H
PSYC 1101 - General Psychology Location Offered: Gainesville and Oconee

Physical Education

Two courses - PHED 1020 and PHED 1002 are required. Students must pass the Regents’ Testing Program in Reading and Composition