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Nursing Science

Associate in Science

Students who complete the Nursing Science Program will acquire the knowledge and skills of the five critical competencies of safety/technical, critical thinking/clinical reasoning, communication, responsibility/accountability, and organization/prioritization.— Show Full Program Details

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These competencies are essential to the function of the Registered Nurse in the direct care of patients.

The Nursing Science Program is approved by the California State Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) and nationally accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN, Formerly NLNAC).

Contact information for BRN:

P.O.

Box 944210, Sacramento, California 94244-2100 (www.rn.ca.gov).

Contact information for ACEN:

3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Georgia 30326 (www.acenursing.org).

To earn an Associate in Science Degree with a major in Nursing, students complete prerequisite courses, 36 nursing specific units and General Education Degree Requirements.

These major requirements cover the core areas of Nursing, courses necessary for licensure, as well as the students' choice in preparation for the Registered Nurse licensing exam and/or transfer to an institution to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree..

Nursing Science Pathways

Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2021-2022. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?

1. Moorpark College
  Nursing Science
  Associate in Science
  - 86.0 units
  - 6 terms
2. to Degree

Pathway 1: to Degree
A high-level transfer data for the to Degree.
Steps School Program Degree or Certificate Units Terms
1 Moorpark College Nursing Science Associate in Science 86.0 units 6 terms
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A high-level transfer data for the to Degree.
Steps	School	Program	Degree or Certificate	Units	Terms
1	Moorpark College	Nursing Science	Associate in Science	86.0 units	6 terms

Learning Outcomes

Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.

apply the five critical competencies of safety/technical skills, critical thinking and clinical reasoning skills, communication skills, responsibility/accountability, and organization/prioritization skills essential to the function of registered nurses in the direct care of patients.

Nursing Science

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Nursing Science Pathways

Pathway 1: to Degree

Learning Outcomes