A program that prepares individuals to work under the supervision of licensed health care professionals in performing nursing care and services for persons of all ages. Course work emphasizes growth and development throughout the life span, personal care, vital signs, communication, nutrition, medical asepsis, therapeutic activities, accident and fire safety, household environment and equipment management; family resources and services; and employment skills. Graduates of this program may be eligible to be listed on the Division of Health Service Regulation (DHSR) Nurse Aide registry as a Nursing Assistant I and the N.C. Board of Nursing Nurse Aide II registry as a Nursing Assistant II. They may be employed in home health agencies, hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, extended care facilities, and doctors’ offices.
(For Certified Nursing Assistant & Nursing candidates)
Diploma, D45930
| Prefix | No | Title | Class | Lab | Clinic | Credit |
| Fall Semester 1 | ||||||
| ENG | 111 | Writing & Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| BIO | 168 | Anatomy & Physiology I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| NAS | 101 | |||||
| NAS | 103 | |||||
| PSY | 150 | |||||
| Totals | 14 | 7 | 3 | 18 | ||
| Spring Semester 1 | ||||||
| BIO | 169 | |||||
| CHM | 131 | |||||
| CHM | 131A | |||||
| NAS | 102 | |||||
| NAS | 107 | |||||
| Totals | 9 | 10 | 6 | 15 | ||
| Summer Semester 1 | ||||||
| HSC | 110 | |||||
| MED | 121 | |||||
| MED | 122 | |||||
