Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size6–10 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteStudents must successfully complete all courses for the previous semester of the nursing program during a single semester Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis is an advanced level experiential course designed to give the student a working knowledge of the principles and skills necessary for providing nursing care in a variety of settings. Clinical experience is correlated with classroom learning and includes an emphasis on integrating the critical elements of nursing into the care of medical-surgical, pediatric and geriatric clients. Emphasis is placed on continued competence in critical thinking skills and in performing vocational nursing functions. The focus is on developing advanced leadership skills and transitioning from a student level to a novice level of practice.Usually HeldTue Wed 6:30am–3:30pm