Pre-Nursing, A.S.
Start your nursing journey with Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Pre-Nursing A.S. program. Prepare for a rewarding healthcare career.
About the Pre-Nursing Degree
- If you enjoy helping people, this program might be for you.
- Get ready for a rewarding career in healthcare.
- Nurses work with doctors and other medical professionals as part of a team.
- You'll learn to provide and coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and the public about various health conditions.
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their families.
- You'll receive expert instruction in various subjects including anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, nutrition, and psychology.
- After completing the program, you'll be well-prepared to transfer to a four-year university and pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Pre-Nursing Degree Details
Explore the world of nursing and healthcare. Learn anatomy, patient care, and more in our Pre-Nursing, A.S. program.
After successfully completing this program, you will have the ability to:
- Apply scientific method.
- Use appropriate laboratory techniques.
- Evaluate information from a variety of sources.
- Describe the structure and function of the human body.
- Predict the effect of various stimuli on homeostasis.
- Discuss host-microbe interactions as related to human health.
- Communicate biological information using oral, written, or digital presentation techniques.
View the Degree Requirements to find out which courses and credits you'll need to earn your degree.
Explore the Program Map to see how you can complete your degree in just two years. If you're considering transferring to a four-year university, check out the Transfer Map to plan your next steps.
Careers in Pre-Nursing
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Transfer your degree to a four-year school seamlessly
Plan your path to a bachelor’s degree with a smooth, affordable transition from Â鶹ÊÓƵ to your chosen university. For a personal degree plan, contact your Â鶹ÊÓƵ academic advisor.
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“The Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty are amazing. I had a great experience. I am so grateful to the instructors who encouraged me, suggested I apply for the Jack Kent Cooke scholarship and then helped me with the process.â€
Alyssa Whan
University Transfer Student, Pre-Nursing