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Major Requirements for the
Associate Degree in Nursing
* Must be taken by all
advanced placement and LVN to RN students only.
The
California BRN stipulates that RN students must
complete sixteen (16) units of natural, behavioral, and social sciences as well
as six (6) units of communications skills, to qualify for examination and
licensure.
Graduation Requirements For the Associate
Degree in Nursing:
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| Total nursing units required |
40 |
| **Biology 239, General Human Anatomy |
4 |
| Biology 249, Human Physiology |
4 |
| Biology 139, Health Microbiology OR Biology 229,
General Microbiology |
4-5 |
| **English 101/101H |
3 |
| **Speech Communication 102 or 145/145H |
3 |
| **Sociology 100/100H |
3 |
| **Psychology 100/100H |
3 |
| **Select one course from the Associate Degree Plan A,
Social and Behavioral Science category, American Institutions. |
3 |
| **Select one course from the Associate Degree Plan A,
Humanities category. |
3 |
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Total 71 - 72 |
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**The asterisks before courses indicate they are not required for Option III - 30 unit option student
For Plan A requirements, the Cultural Breadth, Computer Skills Competency, and
Lifelong Understanding/Self-Development requirements are met for nursing
students by completion of the major.
Math proficiency for graduation: Successful completion of the Santa Ana College
Math Proficiency Exam or completion of Algebra 080/081. Please note:
Science courses must have been completed within
five (5) years prior to the student being added to the waiting list for the nursing
program.
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