DACC Catalog 2012-2013
Catalog - Lakeview College of Nursing
Baccalaureate Nursing Program
The college cooperatively provides the basic life and physical sciences, behavioral and social sciences, communications and humanities courses for students admitted to the Lakeview College of Nursing.
The majority of the general education and prerequisite courses taken within the first four semesters (for full-time students) are completed at DACC. All nursing courses are taken through Lakeview College of Nursing, beginning the first semester of the third year (for full-time students).
The College cooperatively provides the basic life and physical sciences, behavioral and social sciences, communication and humanities courses for students admitted to the Lakeview College of Nursing.
The majority of the general education and prerequisite courses taken within the first four semesters (for full-time students) are completed at DACC. All nursing courses are taken through Lakeview College of Nursing, beginning the first semester of the third year (for full-time students).
The suggested curriculum plan is as follows:
| Year 1: Semester I | |
|---|---|
| BIOL 102 Principles of Biology or Elective | 4 |
| ENGL 101 Rhetoric I | 3 |
| MATH 111 College Algebra OR Math for Meds | 5 |
| PSYC 100 Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| SPCH 101 Oral Communications | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
| Year 1: Semester II | |
| ENGL 102 Rhetoric II | 3 |
| HLTH 130 Nutrition | 3 |
| Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
| BIOL 136 Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| PSYC 210 Psychology of Human Development | 3 |
| INST 101 Success in College | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Year 2: Semester I | |
| BIOL 137 Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
| CHEM 101 Chemistry I OR CHEM 114 @ Lakeview College of Nursing |
4 |
| SOCY 100 Intro to Sociology or Social Science Elective | 3 |
| PHIL 101 Philosophy | 3 |
| CPR Course OR HLTH 102 First Aid and Personal Safety | 2 |
| Total | 16 |
| Year 2: Semester II | |
| BIOL 140 Microbiology | 4 |
| MATH 115 OR MATH 161 Statistics OR Stats 320 @ Lakeview College of Nursing |
3 |
| CHEM 102 Chemistry II OR CHEM 115 @ Lakeview College of Nursing |
4 |
| PHIL 103 Ethics | 3 |
| BOFF 140 Medical Terminology OR N203 Language of Healthcare online through LCN for 1 credit hour | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Total Hours | 68 |
* Verification of current certification in CPR is a prerequisite for enrollment in all clinical courses. The certification must cover both choking and CPR for infants, children and adults including two-rescuer for children and adults. Currently called “healthcare provider” by the American Heart Association and “professional rescuer” by the American Red Cross.
Lakeview College of Nursing has full and part-time options available to all students and offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Students must meet Lakeview’s admission criteria in order to begin taking courses at Lakeview College of Nursing.
Upon earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree, graduates are eligible to write the State Board Exam for Registered Nurse licensing (NCLEX-RN). Salaries for BSN grads are usually a little higher than for ADNRNs. Additionally, a BSN is required for students that would like to pursue a graduate-level degree in nursing, such as the nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist programs.
For more information on this program, please contact a representative at Lakeview College of Nursing at 217- 443-5238 or at admissions@lakeviewcol.edu. Lakeview College of Nursing is located at 903 N. Logan Ave. in Danville, IL, and on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, IL through a partnership with Eastern Illinois University. More information may also be found on Lakeview's web site, www.lakeviewcol.edu.
*Verification of current certification in CPR is a prerequisite for enrollment in all clinical courses. The certification must cover both choking and CPR for infants, children, and adults including two-rescuer for children and adults. Currently called "healthcare provider" by the American Heart Association and "professional rescuer" by the American Red Cross.
Lakeview College of Nursing has full and part-time options available to all students and offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. Students must meet Lakeview's admission criteria in order to begin taking courses at Lakeview College of Nursing.
Upon earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree, graduates are eligible to write the State Board Exam for Registered Nurse licensing (NCLEX-RN). Salaries for BSN grads are usually a little higher than for ADN-RNs. Additionally, a BSN is required for students that would like to pursue a graduate-level degree in nursing, such as the nurse practitioner or clinical nurse specialist programs.
For more information on this program, please contact a representative at Lakeview College of Nursing at 217-443-5238 or at admissions@lakeview.edu. Lakeview College of Nursing is located at 903 N. Logan Ave. in Danville, IL, and on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, IL through a partnership with Eastern Illinois University. More information may also be found on Lakeview's website: www.lakeviewcol.edu.
