Nursing Prerequisite Admission Courses
A.S. Degree Nursing · Solano Community College · 2025-2026 Catalog
Minimum Units Required: 41.0 - 44.0 units
These courses do not lead to a certificate, degree or transfer agreement in themselves. However, they are required prerequisites for admission to the Registered Nursing Program.
Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Nursing Courses: Complete with a minimum grade of C | 38-41 | |
| Required Courses | 24 | |
| BIO 004 | Human Anatomy | 5 |
| BIO 005 | Human Physiology | 5 |
| BIO 014 | Principles of Microbiology | 4 |
| STAT C1000 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| NUTR 010 | Nutrition | 3 |
| PSYC C1000 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| English: Select one course | 4-5 | |
| ENGL C1000 | Academic Reading and Writing | 4 |
| ENGL 001E | College Composition for Non-native English Speakers | 5 |
| Chemistry: Select one course | 4-5 | |
| CHEM 001 | General Chemistry I | 5 |
| CHEM 010 | Intermediate Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM 012 | Chemistry for the Health Sciences | 5 |
| Developmental: Select one course | 3 | |
| CDFS 070 | Lifespan Human Development | 3 |
| PSYC 006 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| Critical Thinking: Select one course | 3-4 | |
| COMM C1000 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |
| COMM 002 | Fundamentals of Persuasive Speaking | 3 |
| COMM 006 | Argumentation and Debate | 3 |
| ENGL 002 | Critical Thinking and Writing About Literature | 4 |
| ENGL C1001 | Critical Thinking and Writing | 4 |