Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteInterim Permit from the California Board of Transfers ToCSUDescriptionRegistered Nursing, TB test, physical examination within the last six months. Proof of vaccination for hepatitis B (or signed waiver), rubeola, rubella, mumps, diphtheria, and tetanus. Criminal clearance and current CPR card (for health-care providers) required. Malpractice insurance, and LA City Fire Card. Supports registered nurses licensed within the last 18 months in their progression from education to professional practice. While working with pre-arranged preceptors in acute care facilities, students will have the opportunity to expand upon the knowledge and skills learned in a pre-licensure nursing program. Offered pass/no-pass only. Field trip required. OCEANOGRAPHY Oceanography is the study of the ocean. It covers a wide range of topics, including marine ecosystem dynamics; ocean currents, waves and geophysical fluid dynamics; plate tectonics; geology of the sea floor; and fluxes of various chemical substances and physical properties within the ocean and across its boundaries. These diverse topics reflect multiple disciplines that further the knowledge of Earth's oceans and the processes that influence them: biology, chemistry, geology, meteorology, physics, and geography. 