Nursing Pathways
Are you planning to earn a Bachelor's in Science degree in Nursing (BSN)? We have created this page with helpful resources just for you!
We encourage you to attend our AHC Nursing and Transfer Pathways to a BSN Workshop hosted by the Counseling Department for more information.
Nursing Workshops
Nursing Resources
BSN Pathways
Nursing Degree Comparision
- Pre-Licensure/Traditional BSN Pathway
- A non-registered nurse seeking to transfer and earn a BSN degree.
- ADN/RN to BSN Pathway
- A licensed registered nurse seeking to transfer and earn a BSN degree.
- Accelerated BSN Pathway
- A non-registered nurse with a bachelor's degree in another field seeking a BSN degree.
Common Nursing Prerequisites
Always reference admission requirements for each prospective campus. Use nursing program links below for specific prerequisite requirements.
- Anatomy- BIOL 124
- Physiology- BIOL 125
- Mircrobiology- BIOL 128
- General or Organic Chemistry- CHEM 150 or CHEM 140
- Public Speaking- COMM C1000 (formerly COMM 101)
- English Composition- ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 101)
- Statistics- STAT C1000 (formerly MATH 123)
- Critical Thinking- ENGL C1001 (formerly ENGL 103) or PHIL 114
- General Psychology- PSYC C1000 (formerly PSY 101)
- Culutral Anthropology or Intro to Sociology- ANTH 102 or SOC 101
Common Admission Criteria
- Overall prerequisite GPA
- Overall GPA between all colleges attended
- CSUGE/IGETC completion
- TEAS Score
- Healthcare experience
- Local preference
Counseling Tip: Schedule a Comprehensive Student Education Plan (semester-by-semester plan) with a counselor to ensure all admission requirements are met for each prospective university.