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The following is a list of descriptions for the courses that YBCCS Nurse Assisting students must take in order to successfully complete the program.  More information can be found on the Columbus State Nursing Departmental website.
DEV 031 - Pre-Algebra

5 credits
Pre-Algebra is designed for students who have no experience with algebra and for those who need to strengthen their abilities to work with algebraic mathematics.  Topics include simplifying algebraic expressions, solving equations, working with exponents, formulas, signed number operations, monomial operations and application problems. This course will help to develop students' algebra and study skills and help them to perform successfully in MATH 101, MATH 102 and in the workplace.

Lecture: 5 hours

DEV 041 - Basic Communication Skills

5 credits
This course combines elements of the writing process with the basic principles of writing clear, coherent, and well-developed paragraphs.  Students will review the rules of grammar usage and punctuation.  Critical thinking skills will be developed through reading, class discussion and journal writing.

Lecture: 4 hours - Lab: 2 hours
DEV 090 - College Success Skills

2 credits
College Success provides students with skills necessary to be successful in their personal, academic and career-related pursuits.  The course focuses on an orientation to the College, study skills, note-taking, test-taking and time management.  This course is required of students who place in two Development Education courses.

Lecture: 2 hours

NURC 101 - Nurse Aide Training Program

5 credits
The Nurse Aide Training Program is designed to instruct students in the knowledge and skills needed to provide basic care for clients in long-term care settings.  The 76-hour course includes 60 hours of classroom/lab instruction and 16 hours of clinical preparation, which meet the requirements for nurse aide training in Ohio.  Students who complete this course are eligible to state test.

Lecture: 3 hours - Lab: 6 hours

Nurse Assisting - Orientation - COMPASS Placement Testing - CSCC - Stipend Requirements
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  • About Us
    • Mission and Vision
    • Our History
    • School Safety
    • School Closing Policy
    • Calendar
    • Child Find Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Enrollment
    • Application
  • Programs
    • Academic Curriculum >
      • PBIS
      • College Credit Plus
    • AmeriCorps >
      • Schools Who Match
      • Projects
    • Career Technical Education >
      • Construction >
        • NCCER
        • Green Building
        • Homework
        • Construction Downloads
        • Construction Projects
      • Healthcare >
        • Phlebotomy
        • EKG Technician
        • CCMA
        • CSCC
      • Retail/Business/Customer Services
      • Information Technology
      • FLEX Credits
    • DOL
  • Our Family
    • YB Parents >
      • Parent Notice
    • YB Students >
      • Blog
      • Graduation
    • YB Alumni >
      • Where Are They Now?
      • YBCCS Alumni Video
      • Postsecondary Education
    • YB Staff
  • Community
    • AMP >
      • Ohio Means Jobs
    • Go Green!
    • Columbus Blessing Boxes Project
    • Social Media
    • Kroger Community Rewards
    • Volunteer for YouthBuild
  • Safe and Drug-Free School
  • Board Meetings
  • Annual Report
    • 2020-2021 Federal Programs Information
  • Coronavirus Updates and Information
  • Jobs