Recent SemestersSummer 2026, Winter 2026, Summer 2025Class Size20 studentsCredits3PrerequisitePrerequisite(s): Completion of Associate Degree RN program prerequisites and an active California LVN license. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course facilitates the transition of advanced placement of Licensed Vocational Nurses into the associate degree registered nursing (RN) program. It provides an introduction to the various roles and expectations of a RN. The course reviews the nursing process and provides opportunities to combine critical thinking with the nursing process via human simulations, role-play, and/or case studies. Concepts related to program philosophy, conceptual framework, cultural sensitivity, growth and development, nursing skills, and role expectations are emphasized. Student's knowledge, skills, assessments, and practice opportunities in the classroom, via standardized testing, and/or simulations will be assessed to determine placement options for student success. Additional materials fee applies.Usually HeldMon Tue Wed Thu 2:00pm–5:30pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 2:00pm–6:05pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:40pm–7:45pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 6:20pm–8:35pm 