NSG 195
Transition to ADN
Bluegrass Community and Technical College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Builds upon the basic nursing skills and concepts learned in the LVN/LPN experience. Assists the Practical Nurse to make the beginning transition to the RN role. Strengthens the four competencies of nursing practice including human flourishing, nursing judgment, professional identity, and spirit of inquiry and Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN). Emphasizes the concepts of nutrition, metabolism, endocrine, elimination, and integumentary. Sixteen credit hours in nursing will be awarded upon successful completion of the course. Lecture: 3.5 credits (52.5 contact hours). Clinical: 0.5 credit (22.5 contact hours).
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
1501
8 openSeats: 7/15 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- Th · 8:00 – 11:30 AM
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- Room 145 Building M-Leestown 145
- Instructor
- Catherine Wippel
Section notes
Instructional method: IP; BP
15C1
8 openSeats: 7/15 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- TBA
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- CLINICAL
- Instructor
- Catherine Wippel
Section notes
Students should plan to be available for 6 hours x 4 weeks. Students will be notified of the schedule on the 1st day of classes. Meeting day/times are subject to change secondary to clinical site availability.; Instructional method: IP; BP
1601
6 openSeats: 4/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- Tu Th · 3:00 – 5:00 PM
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- Room 107 Lawrenceburg Campus 107
- Instructor
- Shana Smallwood
Section notes
Accelerated Hybrid Course: Start and end date varies. 4-week clinical rotation to occur once. Hybrid Course: This clinical section has both online components and scheduled on-campus meetings. Must have reliable access to a computer, internet, and a webcam.; Instructional method: OTHER; HB
16C1
6 openSeats: 4/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 5:56 PM- Days & times
- Tues
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
- Location
- CLINICAL
- Instructor
- Shana Smallwood
Section notes
Instructional method: OTHER; HB