A LICHSON student takes nursing courses at the School and liberal arts and biological science courses at St. Francis College. The program of study is usually completed in four semesters plus one intervening summer session.

· You'll be introduced to clinical work and patients almost as soon as you arrive on campus.

· You'll learn nursing using a modular approach.

· Faculty members will know your name. We offer personalized attention.

· You'll be taught the science of nursing infused with the skills of communication and compassion.

· You'll learn how to learn, a skill you'll call on throughout your career in the quickly changing field of nursing.

· You will be able to complete your BSN at St Francis College after completing your associates degree 

LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING

CURRICULUMFIRST YEAR (LEVEL 1)

Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Anatomy & Physiology I BIO 140	4	Anatomy & Physiology II BIO 141	4
General Psychology PSY 100	3	Developmental Psychology PSY 208	3
Nursing Pharmacology NUR 100 A	2	Nursing Pharmacology NUR 100 B	2
NURSING 101 Foundations of Nursing Practice	7	NURSING 102 Nursing Childbearing and Childbearing Families:	7
Total	16	Total	16

SUMMER SESSION 

Microbiology for Health-Related Sciences 4 BIO 300

SECOND YEAR (LEVEL II)

Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Nutrition HS 207	3	Moral Values and Health Issues Religion 205	3
Writing in the Public Sphere WRI 1100	3	NURSING 202 Nursing Care of Adults with Complex Health Problems	9
Nursing 201 Nursing Care of Adults with Common/Chronic Health Problems	8	NURSING 204 Transition to Professional Nursing	3
Nursing 203 Nursing Care of Patients with Psychiatric and Mental Health Problems	3
Total	17	Total	15
Total Credits Required	68