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Below are all the individual courses offered at PTC. Use our Course Search to learn about availability.

 *Denotes college transfer courses.

NURSING (NUR)

NUR 106 Pharmacologic Basics In Nursing Practice 2 SHC
This introductory course outlines the basic concepts of pharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and pharmacotherapeutics. The process of clinical calculations is introduced, as well as the major drug classifications. Corequisites: BIO 210, NUR 134. (1/3)

NUR 134 Beginning Nursing Skills 5 SHC
This course is a study of beginning nursing skills. The course prepares the student to assist in patient care and function as an efficient member of the nursing team. Prerequisite: Admission to program (3/6)

NUR   150 Chronic Health Problems 6 SHC
This course is a study of the treatments used for chronic health problems in adult patients. Prerequisites: BIO 210, NUR 106, NUR 134; Corequisite: BIO 211 (4/6)

NUR   158 Health Promotion for Families I 4 SHC
This course focuses on nursing care of the childbearing and childrearing families experiencing normal developmental changes and common health problems. Prerequisites: BIO 211, NUR 150 (3/3)

NUR   159 Nursing Care Management II 6 SHC
This course focuses on the delivery of nursing care to individuals experiencing health problems emphasizing selected physiological systems. Prerequisites: BIO 211, NUR 150 (4/6)

NUR 201 Transition Nursing 3 SHC
This course facilitates the transition of the licensed practical nurse graduate to the role of the associate degree nursing student.  Prerequisites:  Active South Carolina Practical Nursing license (1/6)

NUR   208 Health Promotion for Families II 4 SHC
This course focuses on reproductive health and nursing care of the childbearing and childrearing families experiencing acute and chronic health problems in the acute care setting. Prerequisites: NUR 158, NUR 159; Corequisites: NUR 216, NUR 214. (2/6)

NUR 214 Mental Health Nursing 4 SHC
This course facilitates the utilization of the nursing process to assist in meeting the needs of patients with common mental health problems. Focus is on the dynamics of human behavior ranging from normal to extreme. Students will study stressors and identify nursing interventions related to mental disorders. Clinical practice uses nursing to assist the client in strengthening lines of defense.  Prerequisites:  NUR 111, NUR 106 and BIO 211. Corequisites: NUR 216 and NUR 208. (3/3)

NUR   216 Nursing Seminar 1 SHC
This course is an exploration of concepts related to selected nursing topics. Prerequisites: NUR 158, NUR 159. Corequisites: NUR 208, NUR 214(0/3)

NUR   219 Nursing Management and Leadership 4 SHC
This course prepares the student for the professional nursing role through the introduction of management skills required to care for small groups of individuals and to function as a leader of a nursing team. Prerequisites: NUR 208, NUR 214, NUR 216 (2/6)

NUR   265 Nursing Concepts and Clinical Practice II  6 SHC
This course is a continuation of the application of critical thinking skills and nursing concepts in the care of adult clients with selected health problems in a variety of settings. Prerequisites: NUR 208, NUR 214, NUR 216. (4/6)