NURS 012 - Role Transition, Critical Thinking and a Culture of Health

Recent Professors: Manuela Sharber
Recent Semesters: Summer 2026
Class Size: 30 students
Credits: 5
Prerequisite: Current and unencumbered California LVN license AND Acceptance into Associate Degree Nursing Program
Summer 2026 Sections: View Summer 2026 sections of NURS 012
Transfers To: CSU
Description: NURS 012 focuses on the theory and application of concepts of physical assessment, the nursing process, critical thinking, the relationship of homeostatic mechanisms to fluids and electrolytes, and nursing competencies in the professional roles of clinician, teacher, leader and advocate. It is designed to serve as a bridge for the experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to transition into the role of the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) student.
Usually Held: Sat 8:00am–2:50pm, Wed 6:00pm–8:50pm