Mar 10, 2026  
Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Catalog 2025-2026

NUR 250 NCLEX Preparation Course


Lecture Hours: 4
Lab Hours: 0
Credits: 4

Students prepare and sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN®). Students will create study plans, become familiar with item types, review case studies, take both partial and full-length practice tests, and review answers and explanations to keep pace with the ever-changing healthcare landscape. Pass/No Pass grading.

Student Learning Outcomes:
1. Outcome 1: Demonstrate understanding of how nursing care directly impacts and enhances healthcare client outcomes. 

2. Outcome 2: Properly distinguish growth and development principles, prevention and/or early detection of health problems, and strategies to achieve optimal health. 

3. Outcome 3: Identify the aspects of proper nursing care that promote and support the emotional, mental and social well-being of the client experiencing stressful events as well as clients with acute or chronic mental illness. 

4. Outcome 4: Demonstrate clear understanding of how evidence-based nursing care and comfort reduces client risk potential and supports physical well-being. 

5. Outcome 5: Apply foundational healthcare concepts from the social, biological and physical sciences to the nursing assessment, prioritization, and clinical judgment process.  

Content Outline
 

  • Creation of study plan
  • Describe different test item types
  • Review different case study scenarios
  • Utilize practice tests until comfortable to take examination