Noncredit Short Term Vocational Education (NCNUR) NCNUR

4 courses · MiraCosta College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Classes: Fall 2026

NCNUR 185 Nursing Skills/Simulation Laboratory I

Hours
Laboratory 3 hours
Prerequisite
Students must be accepted for re-entry into the ADN, LVN, or LVN-RN programs

Enrollment Limitation: Concurrently enrolled in NURS 170, NURS 171, NURS 180, NURS 181, or NURS 280 if prerequisite not met.

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, and Summer

This course provides students with the opportunity to apply related theoretical concepts with supervised practice of fundamental patient care skills and procedures that are presented in beginning nursing courses. Topics include the nursing process, patient assessment, fundamental nursing skills, and medication administration. This course is intended for beginning nursing students in the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program, Licensed Vocational Nursing Program (LVN), and LVN-RN Nursing Program. This course is also open to accepted re-entry students who need to remediate skills prior to returning to the nursing program.

Offered: Fall 2026 (6 sections)

NCNUR 186 Nursing Skills/Simulation Laboratory II

Hours
Laboratory 3 hours
Corequisite
NURS 182 or NURS 183

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

This course provides students with the opportunity to apply related theoretical concepts with supervised practice of patient care skills and procedures related to specialty patient populations. Topics include the nursing process, patient assessment, intermediate nursing skills, and medication administration. This course is intended for nursing students in the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and LVN-RN nursing programs.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

NCNUR 285 Nursing Skills/Simulation Laboratory III

Hours
Laboratory 3 hours
Corequisite
NURS 281 or NURS 282

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

This course provides students with the opportunity to apply related theoretical concepts with supervised practice of patient care skills and procedures for patients across the lifespan. Topics include the nursing process, patient assessment, advanced nursing skills, and medication administration. This course is intended for nursing students in the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and LVN-RN nursing programs.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

NCNUR 286 Nursing Skills/Simulation Laboratory IV

Hours
Laboratory 3 hours
Corequisite
NURS 283

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

This course provides students with the opportunity to apply related theoretical concepts with supervised practice of patient care skills and procedures for critically ill patients. Topics include the nursing process, patient assessment, critical care nursing skills, and medication administration. This course is intended for nursing students in the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) and LVN-RN Nursing Programs.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

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