Porterville College
(Bakersfield College)
REGISTERED NURSING PREREQUISITES
Preparation for 2 year Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Suggested curriculum:
| FALL SEMESTER units | SPRING SEMESTER units |
| Anatomy 110------------4 | Physiology 101---------5 |
| Chemistry 106----------4 | Speech 101--------------3 |
| English 101A------------4 |
Sociology 101 or |
| Health Ed.
112----------3 (waived for Bakersfield College nursing program) |
Psychology 101A-------3 |
| Microbiology 106------5 | Area N PC graduation checklist---1-4 |
| Area H PC graduation checklist--------3 | |
| Area J PC graduation checklist--------3-5 | |
| Area K PC graduation checklist-------1-3 |
High school
Algebra I or Porterville College’s Math 55 is a required prerequisite and should
be completed prior to Chemistry 106. However, a new law will take affect soon
that will require Math P051 (Algebra II) as a prerequisite.
Two credits of physical education are required if student is under age 21 at
graduation.