LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSING SCIENCE 12-MONTH DIPLOMA PROGRAM
12 MONTHS (DAY DIVISION)
18 MONTHS (EVENING DIVISION) 74 CREDITS TO GRADUATE
The objective of the Licensed Practical Nursing Science Program is to prepare an individual to enter the medical field in the capacity of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Opportunities exist in the hospital setting, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, and elder day-care centers. Graduates are eligible to sit for the exam (or an exam similar to) offered by the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN).