NURS 120
Fundamentals of Nursing
Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Nursing 120 is the introductory nursing course. The focus is on the development of technical nursing skills and related theory as a basis for further nursing coursework. Nursing theory addresses assessment of persons and their environment in determining their state of health. The focus is on adult patients throughout the lifespan. Nursing care planning is introduced. Course content includes: the normal aging process, communication skills, physical assessment, and the nursing process. Scientific principles are used to support the nursing diagnosis. The nursing care of patients with disorders such as stroke, hypertension, heart failure, and COPD will be introduced. Concurrent clinical experience is in acute settings. This is a required course for the Nursing Program.(CSU) ***A required $250 fee will be charged for materials.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
3700
FullSeats: 21/21 seats Last recorded: Jul 31, 2026, 9:59 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 7:30 – 11:00 AMMo · 12:00 – 5:50 PMWe · 8:00 AM – 2:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Bldg 34 170Bldg 34 213Hospital HOSP
- Instructor
- Ngo-Bigge, A, McCurdy, M, Grieshaber, M, Parmar, P, Bates, C
3701
FullSeats: 21/21 seats Last recorded: Jul 31, 2026, 9:59 PM- Days & times
- Mo · 7:30 – 11:00 AMTu · 8:00 AM – 2:20 PMTh · 8:00 AM – 2:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 21
- Location
- Bldg 34 170Bldg 34 213Hospital HOSP
- Instructor
- Ngo-Bigge, A, McCurdy, M, Rodriguez, A, Hoover, L