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 Nursing Program. Sierra 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. s 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 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 BIOL 4 OR 8A/8B BIOL 5 OR 7A/7B BIOL 6 NUTF 10 HDEV 1 PSYC 100 ENGL 1A American River BIOL 440 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 NUTRI 300 PSYC 370 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 Butte BIOL 15 BIOL 20 BIOL 21 FN 2 No comparable course PSYC 1 ENGL 2 Cosumnes River BIOL 440 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 NUTRI 300 FCS 324 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 Folsom Lake BIOL 440 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 NUTRI 300 FCS 324 or PSYC 370 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 Sacramento City BIOL 440 BIOL 430 & 431 BIOL 430 & 431 FCS 340 or NUTRI 300 FCS 324 or PSYC 370 PSYC 300 ENGWR 300 San Joaquin Delta BIOL 23 BIOL 31 BIOL 32 FCS 6 FCS 19 PSYC 1 ENGL 1A BIO 14 BIO 4 BIO 5 NUTR 10 HUDV 70 PSYC 1 ENGL 1 Yuba 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 ENGL 1A Sierra Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 4/8/13) 1
Institution Microbiology Human Anatomy Human Physiology Nutrition Hum Dev (Lifespan) General Psychology English Composition William Jessup University SCI 212 & 212L SCI 213 & 213L (Fall 2011 or later) University of Phoenix SCI 220 PSYC 280 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 Assessment Center or printed from mysierra. If assessment taken elsewhere, contact the Sierra Assessment Center or a counselor to complete verification process. SEE NEXT PAGE Sierra Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 4/8/13) 2
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 American River Butte ENGL 11 READ 2 ENGL 50 ENGL 11 ENGL 1B or 1C PHIL 4 ENGWR 116 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR302 PHIL 320 READ 127 READ 2 ENGL 11 PHIL 6 Cosumnes River Folsom Lake Sacramento City ENGRD 310 ENGRD 110 ENGRD 310 OR 312 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR302 PHIL 320 ENGRD 110 ENGRD 310 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR 302 PHIL 320 ENGRD 110 ENGRD 310 ENGWR 301 or ENGWR 302 PHIL 320 San Joaquin Delta Reading Competency Met ENGL 33A+33B N/A ENGL 1B or ENGL 1D PHILO 30 Yuba 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 Sierra Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 4/8/13) 3
*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 Nursing Program website and/or Sierra catalog) Institution Elementary Algebra Intermediate Algebra Algebra or acceptable equivalent Sierra MATH A MATH D MATH 12 American River MATH 100 MATH 120 MATH 336 Butte MATH 108 MATH 124 MATH 26 Cosumnes River MATH 100 MATH 120 or 125 MATH 370 Folsom Lake MATH 100 MATH 120 MATH 370 Sacramento City MATH 100 or 103 and 104 MATH 120 or 123 and 124 MATH 370 San Joaquin Delta MATH 80 or 83A and 83B MATH 82 or 84A and 84B MATH 39 MATH 102 or 107 and 108 MATH 104 MATH 2 Yuba MATH 50 MATH 52 MATH 7 University of Phoenix MATH 209 Sierra Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 4/8/13) 4
*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 COMM 1 ANTH 2 SOC 1 American River SPEECH 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 Butte CMST 2 ANTH 4 SOC 2 Cosumnes River COMM 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 Folsom Lake COMM 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 Sacramento City COMM 301 ANTH 310 SOC 300 San Joaquin Delta COM ST 1A ANTHR 1 SOCI 1A SPCH 1 ANTH 2 SOC 1 Yuba SPECH 1 ANTHR 2 SOCIL 1 Sierra Nursing Program Articulation Grid (Updated 4/8/13) 5