LPN Program at the Outreach
The Kemmerer Outreach program through Western Wyoming Community
College has been notified that the Wyoming State Board of Nursing
has granted provisional approval for its newly developed Practical
Nursing (PN) Program. According to Ardyce Hill, Coordinator of
Practical Nursing Program, the first class for PN students will
begin in August 2006 in Kemmerer. Eight qualifying students will
be admitted to the program.
WWCCs PN Program is a three-semester part-time program
that grants a certificate upon successful completion. The 47-credit
PN Program includes 22 pre-requisite credits. Students are required
to complete a math class prior to admission to the PN Program,
in addition to the pre-requisites that are also required for the
AD Program.
Pre-Requisites
Pre-Requisite Credit
*Principles of Biology (BIOL-1000) or
General Biology I (BIOL-1010)
4
*Nutrition (HOEC-1140)
...3
*Human Anatomy & Physiology I (BIOL-2010)
...4
*Human Anatomy & Physiology II (BIOL-2015)
..4
*General Psychology (PSYC-1000)
...4
*Beginning Algebra (MATH 0920)
3
Total:
.22
CNA competencies (Course or demonstration)
NOTE: Human Anatomy & Physiology II and CAN competencies can
be completed the semester before beginning nursing classes. A
& P II not included in the GPA in this circumstance.
All above courses must be completed with a C or
better .
All general education courses may be taken prior to admission
into the nursing program.
General education courses taken while in nursing program must
be taken evenings, TV, Internet or other asynchronous format.
Students must be admitted to the program prior to the first year
to enroll in nursing courses.
Call 877-6958 for more details!