Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size48 studentsCredits4PrerequisitePrerequisite: Admission to Associate Degree Nursing Program Corequisite: NSG 54, NSG 56 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course examines the pathophysiological foundations of health and disease and introduces the role of the nursing process in the maintenance, restoration and promotion of health. Emphasis is placed on developing familiarity with the role of the professional nurse: gathering information, formulating nursing diagnoses, planning interventions, implementation or care, medication administration, and evaluation of outcomes. Graded only.Usually HeldTue 10:00am–11:50am, Mon 10:00am–11:50am, Mon 10:00am–1:50pm 