Recent SemestersSpring 2025Class Size20 studentsCredits1PrerequisiteEntry into the RN program requires the following prerequisites: CHE 101 or CHE 109 BIO 210 BIO 211 BIO 111 NSC 128 Please see a counselor or the nursing department for any questions. AND NUR 251 AND NUR 252 AND NUR 256 AND NUR 258 AND NUR 259 AND NUR 255 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course will cover the science and art of safe, caring pediatric nursing care. The course will provide the student with knowledge of syndromes, disorders, and disease specific to the pediatric population using an integrated approach to development and a focus on health care promotion (physical, psychosocial, emotional, mental, and spiritual) with the family as the unit of care. The course delivers an extensive coverage of age appropriate therapeutic communication, disorders and health problems specific to age groups, as well as childhood needs specific to; nutrition, play, safety, dental care, sexuality, sleep, self-esteem, and, of course, parenting. This course is a course only included in the Associate Degree in Nursing (RN) Program.Usually HeldWed 1:00pm–5:50pm 