Apr 21, 2026  
2025-2026 DCC Catalog 
  
2025-2026 DCC Catalog
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NUR 204 - Professional Issues in Nursing


Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 0
This course discusses Issues relevant to the professional role of the associate degree nurse are presented. An overview of the Nurse Practice Act prepares the student to understand the dilemmas facing the delivery of contemporary nursing. Students are guided through the application process for the RN licensure examination. A minimal grade of C or better is required to complete this course. The course may be attempted two times provided the student scores a 3 or better on the re-entry rubric, is granted re-entry by the Appeals Committee, and has not used the appeals process for any other nursing course.
Prerequisite(s): NUR 107 , NUR 105 , NUR 112 , NUR 213 , NUR 215  (or NUR 090  and NUR 120 , NUR 213 , NUR 215  for LPNs) and concurrent enrollment in NUR 216  and NUR 218 



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