Copiah-Lincoln Community College Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers a unique and comprehensive nursing program for students interested in pursuing a career in nursing.

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Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers comprehensive educational opportunities in Nursing with the objective of preparing future health care professionals. Located in Wesson, Mississippi, the college’s Nursing Department offers a certificate program and an associate degree program in nursing to prepare students as entry-level practitioners. The nursing curriculum provides an extensive educational experience to promote the highest standards of professional nursing practice. The certificate program is designed for individuals seeking entry into the nursing field without further education. This program includes courses such as medical terminology, pharmacology, and the principles of nursing. Upon completion of the program, students receive a nursing certificate. The associate degree program is designed for individuals who wish to pursue a professional career in nursing. This program provides comprehensive education about the science and practice of nursing. It includes classes such as anatomy and physiology, nutrition, and nursing theory. Students also gain invaluable hands-on experience through clinical practice in a variety of settings. Upon completion of the program, students receive an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing. At Copiah-Lincoln Community College, nursing education is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that meets the needs of today’s healthcare environment. Each course emphasizes basic scientific knowledge and clinical skills, while promoting an understanding of the diverse issues that affect health care delivery. As a result, graduates of the nursing programs at Copiah-Lincoln Community College are prepared to meet the challenges of the ever-changing healthcare field.