NS 200A - NURSING TRANSITION

    Recent Professors
    Maria Angela Kilayko
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    10 students
    Difficulty
    8.4Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    : Completion of BIOL 201, BIOL 202 and BIOL 204 with a grade of "C" or better. Completion of MATH 115 with a grade of "C" or better. Completion of ENGL 101 with a grade of "C" or better. This course is designed to ease the entry of the Licensed Vocational Nurse and/or transfer student into the Associate Degree Nursing Program. The roles and responsibilities of the professional nurse are introduced along with the essentials features of what it means to be a competent nurse. The course provides an introduction to nursing process and its application in the clinical setting. (CSU, AVC)
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    All LVN students transcripts must show evidence of maternity and pediatric course completion. All LVNs must possess an active California vocational nursing license and an Intravenous and Blood Therapy Certificate. Transfer students must submit a letter from director of their previous program indicating eligibility to return. All applicants must have a current physical exam and tuberculin test, current immunizations, personal liability insurance, Live Scan, current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider basic cardiac life support card. Prerequisite: : Completion of BIOL 201, BIOL 202 and BIOL 204 with a grade of "C" or better. Completion of MATH 115 with a grade of "C" or better. Completion of ENGL 101 with a grade of "C" or better. This course is designed to ease the entry of the Licensed Vocational Nurse and/or transfer student into the Associate Degree Nursing Program. The roles and responsibilities of the professional nurse are introduced along with the essentials features of what it means to be a competent nurse. The course provides an introduction to nursing process and its application in the clinical setting.
    Usually Held
    Mon 8:00am–2:10pm