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Nursing, Vocational Certificate

This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an educational plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2023-24
Total Units:
51

Nursing, Vocational Prerequisites - must be completed before applying to the LVN program

Semester 1 - Prerequisites Courses

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
PreReq
AH 311
Medical Language for Health-Care Providers
3
PreReq
BIOL 100 *
Introduction to Concepts of Human Anatomy and Physiology
3
PreReq
PSYC 370 / EDUC 300
Human Development: A Life Span
3
PreReq
NUTRI 300 / 480 H
Nutrition
3
PreReq
PSYC 300 / 480 H
General Principles
3

*BIOL 100 or both BIOL 430+ & BIOL 431+


The Biology courses listed above have prerequisites. See a counselor.

+ Prerequisite for BIOL 430: CHEM 305, 309, or 400 with a grade of "C" or better

+ Prerequisite for BIOL 431: CHEM 305 or CHEM 309 or CHEM 400 and BIOL 430 or the equivalent with grades of "C" or better

First Year

Semester 2

12 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Maj
VN 120 +
Meeting Adult Basic Health Needs
12

+ Prerequisite for VN 120: Admission to the LVN program

Semester 3

12 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Maj
VN 130 +
Meeting Health Needs of All Age Groups
12

+ Prerequisite for VN 130: VN 120 with a grade of "C" or better

Second Year

Semester 4

12 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
Maj
VN 140 +
Meeting Complex Adult Health Needs
12

+ Prerequisite for VN 140: VN 130 with a grade of "C" or better

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate. The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

Certificate of Achievement Requirements

Certificates of Achievement require a grade of "C" or better in each course with a minimum of 12 units completed at Sacramento City College.

Enrollment Eligibility

*To be eligible for enrollment in the program, students must have 12 grade or equivalent as granted by the California State Department of Education.

*To enroll in this Program, students must meet the following criteria: BIOL 100 or BIOL 430 and 431 with a grade of "B" or better.

*To enroll in this program, students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 in the following courses, passing each course with a "C" or better: AH 311, EDUC 300 or PSYC 370, NUTRI 300 or 480 and PSYC 300 or 480.

Published March 06, 2024

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