… finals week and two (2) weeks before the first day of finals week for short term classes. Nursing students who have active LVN licenses and have a minimum of one year full-time experience in the psychiatric nursing, obstetric nursing, and/or pediatric nursing area may challenge any of the … must notify the Program Director upon admission to the program that the student plans to challenge a course or courses. LVN Challenge students must meet all the requirements listed above to be placed in the appropriate semester of the nursing …