SIERRA COLLEGE NURSING PROGRAM ARTICULATION GRID LIST OF APPROVED NURSING PREREQUISITE COURSE SUBSTITUTIONS Courses on this grid are approved as equivalent or comparable to the pre/co-requisite courses for the Sierra College Nursing Program. Sierra College courses appear at the top of this grid. Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this document, errors are possible. All pre/co-requisites courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher. Colleges are listed in alphabetical order. You do not need to include course descriptions with your nursing application for classes listed on this grid. Note: Online science labs are not accepted. Additional information about the Sierra College Nursing Program requirements and application process can be found online at: http://www/academics/divisions/science-math/nursing/index.php This grid is a work in-progress and will be updated regularly. Institution Microbiology Human Anatomy Human Physiology Nutrition Hum Dev (Lifespan) General Psychology English Composition Sierra College BIOL 4 OR 8A/8B BIOL 5 OR 7A/7B BIOL 6 NUTF 10 HDEV 1 PSYC 100 ENGL 1A American River College BIOL 440 or BIOL 442 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 NUTRI 300 PSYC 370 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 Butte College BIOL 15 BIOL 20 BIOL 21 FN 2 No comparable course PSYC 1 ENGL 2 College of Alameda No comparable course BIOL 2 BIOL 4 BIOL 31 No comparable course PSYC 1A ENGL 1A College of Marin BIOL 240 BIOL 120 BIOL 224 BIOL 100 PSY 114 PSY 110 ENGL 150 Cosumnes River College BIOL 440 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 NUTRI 300 FCS 324 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 Folsom Lake College BIOL 440 or BIOL 442 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 NUTRI 300 FCS 324 or PSYC 370 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 Modesto Junior College MICRO 101 ANAT 125 PHYSO 101 FONTR 219 PSYCH 141 PSYCH 101 ENGL 101 Monterey Peninsula College BIOL 25 & 26 ANAT 1 & 2 PHSO 1 & 2 NUTF 1 No comparable course PSYC 1 ENGL 1A Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 1
Institution Microbiology Human Anatomy Human Physiology Nutrition Hum Dev (Lifespan) General Psychology English Composition Sacramento City College BIOL 440 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 FCS 340 or NUTRI 300 FCS 324 or PSYC 370 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 Solano Community College BIO 14 BIO 4 BIO 5 NUTR 10 HUDV 70 PSYC 1 ENGL 1 Yuba College BIOL 6 BIOL 4 BIOL 5 FCS 10 PSYCH 41 PSYCH 1A ENGL 1A California State University, Sacramento BIO 39 BIO 25 BIO 26 FACS 10 CHDV 30 PSYC 2 (or PSYC 5 through Spring 2010) ENGL 1A Carrington College No acceptable equivalent No acceptable equivalent No acceptable equivalent NS 2 PSYCH 18 PSYCH 1 No Acceptable equivalent Heald College PSYCH 220 ENGL 155 William Jessup University SCI 212 & 212L or BIOL 225 & 225L SCI 213 & 213L (Fall 2011 or later) ENGL 101A University of Phoenix SCI 220 PSYC 280 PSYCH 220 Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 2
Please note that your most recent ENGL Composition grade will be used in the Chancellor s Office Predictor of Success Formula. For more information please see: http://www/academics/divisions/science-math/nursing/rn.php *Required Reading Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency by ONE of the following: Criteria Completion of one of the following courses with grade C or better: English 1B, 1C, 11, 50, N; History 35; Philosophy 4. Include transcript. OR Possession of either a bachelor or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution (must match information on page 1 of application). Include transcript. OR Reading Assessment: Copy of reading assessment test result from the Sierra College Assessment Center or printed from mysierra. If assessment taken elsewhere, contact the Sierra College Assessment Center or a counselor to complete verification process. Institution Reading Assessment Test Satisfactory Score OR Course Eligibility course (grade C or better) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency course (grade C or higher) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency course (grade C or higher) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency OR Completion of equivalent course (grade C or higher) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency Sierra College American River College ENGL 11 ENGRD 310 or 312 ENGL 50 ENGL 11 ENGL 1B or 1C PHIL 4 ENGRD 116 ENGRD 310 or 312 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR302 PHIL 320 Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 3
Institution Reading Assessment Test Satisfactory Score OR Course Eligibility course (grade C or better) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency course (grade C or higher) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency course (grade C or higher) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency OR Completion of equivalent course (grade C or higher) that satisfies SC AA/AS Degree Reading Proficiency Butte College College of Marin READ 2 ENGL 116 READ 127 READ 2 ENGL 11 PHIL 6 ENGL 116 ENGL 151 ENGL 155 PHIL 112 College of Alameda ENGL 1B Cosumnes River College Folsom Lake College Modesto Junior College ENGRD 310 or 312 ENGRD 310 Reading Competency Met ENGRD 110 ENGRD 310 OR 312 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR302 PHIL 320 ENGRD 110 ENGRD 310 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR 302 PHIL 320 READ 184 ENGL 103 PHILO 105 Sacramento City College San Joaquin Delta College ENGRD 310 or 312 ENGRD 110 ENGRD 310 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR 302 PHIL 320 Reading Competency Met ENGL 33A+33B N/A ENGL 1B or ENGL 1D PHILO 30 Solano Community College Yuba College California State University, Sacramento ENGL 62 READ 10 ENGL 353 ENGL 62 ENGL 2 or ENGL 4 PHIL 1 READ 70 READ 10 ENGL 1B or ENGL 1C PHIL 12 ENGL 20 Possession of a Bachelor s Degree Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 4
Two semesters of high school algebra completed with grades of C or better, or Elementary, Intermediate or college level algebra OR equivalent to Math 16A, 16B, 29, 30, 31, 42 will fulfill this requirement. (for more information see the Sierra College Nursing Program website and/or Sierra College catalog) Institution Elementary Algebra Intermediate Algebra College Algebra or acceptable equivalent Sierra College MATH A MATH D MATH 12 American River College MATH 100 MATH 120 MATH 336 Butte College MATH 108 MATH 124 MATH 26 College of Alameda MATH 201 MATH 203 MATH 16A or 2 College of Marin MATH 101 or 101R or 101 X & Y or 101 A & B MATH 102 or 103X & Y MATH 105 Cosumnes River College MATH 100 MATH 120 or 125 MATH 370 Folsom Lake College MATH 100 MATH 120 MATH 370 Modesto Junior College MATH 70 or 71 & 72 MATH 90 MATH 111 Sacramento City College MATH 100 or 103 and 104 MATH 120 or 123 and 124 MATH 370 San Joaquin Delta College MATH 80 or 83A and 83B MATH 82 or 84A and 84B MATH 39 Solano Community College MATH 102 or 107 and 108 MATH 104 MATH 2 Yuba College MATH 50 MATH 52 MATH 7 California State University, Sacramento MATH 9 MATH 11 MATH 26A Carrington College Math 2 (on ground) Math 10 (online) Math 201 Math 20 Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 5
Institution Elementary Algebra Intermediate Algebra College Algebra or acceptable equivalent University of Phoenix MATH 209 Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 6
Co-requisites must be completed before the student enters the last semester of the Associate Degree Nursing Program. Institution Co-Requisite COMM Co-Requisite ANTH or SOC Sierra College COMM 1 ANTH 2 SOC 1 American River College SPEECH 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 Butte College CMST 2 ANTH 4 SOC 2 College of Alameda COMM 45 ANTHR 3 SOC 1 College of Marin SPCH 122 ANTH 102 SOC 110 Cosumnes River College COMM 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 Folsom Lake College COMM 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 Modesto Junior College SPCOM 100 ANTHR 102 SOC 101 Sacramento City College COMM 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 San Joaquin Delta College COM ST 1A ANTHR 1 SOCI 1A Solano Community College SPCH 1 ANTH 2 SOC 1 Yuba College SPECH 1 ANTHR 2 SOCIL 1 Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 7
Institution Co-Requisite COMM Co-Requisite ANTH or SOC California State University, Sacramento COMS 4 ANTH 2 SOC 1 Heald College ENGL 212 Sierra College Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 1/28/15) 8