NSG 170 - Health/Illness Concepts

(6 Credits)
Lecture: 4 hours Laboratory: 6 hours Total: 10 hours per week

Focuses on the nursing care of individuals and/or families throughout the lifespan with an emphasis on health and illness concepts. Includes concepts of nursing care for the antepartum client and clients with common and predictable illnesses. Provides supervised learning experiences in college nursing laboratories, clinical/community settings, and/or simulated environments.

An additional career and technical education course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-27 academic year only.

(Course fees do not apply to dual enrollment CTE courses taught at local high schools).

Prerequisite(s): BIO 142  (or BIO 232  or NAS 162 ), NSG 100 , NSG 106 , NSG 130  and NSG 200  
Corequisite(s): BIO 150  or BIO 205 .