2025-2026_College Catalog 
    
    Mar 12, 2026  
2025-2026_College Catalog

Pre-Health Careers (AAS) Two-Year Plan


Degree Information  

Pathways Information

 

The Pre Health Careers program is designed to prepare students for application to the CCC nursing program and/or to seek employment in a variety of health care professions.

 

Semester 1 | 14 Credits
Course Number & Description Credits Semester
AHS 131   3 Fall, Spring, Summer
BIO 181   4 Fall, Spring, Summer
ENG 101   3 Fall, Spring, Summer
MAT 142   or MAT 140  or higher-level math course 4 Fall, Spring, Summer

 

Semester 2 | 19 Credits
Course Number & Description Credits Semester
NUR 110  4 Fall, Spring, Summer
NUR 111   1 Fall, Spring, Summer
BIO 201   4 Fall, Spring, Summer
PSY 230   4 Fall, Spring
ENG 102   3 Fall, Spring, Summer
Arts and Humanities Course    3  

 *After completion, take the state L.N.A test and pursue licensure through Arizona Board of Nursing

 

Semester 3 | 14 Credits
Course Number & Description Credits Semester
BIO 202   4 Fall, Spring, Summer
CHM 130   4 Fall, Spring, Summer
PSY 101    3 Fall, Spring, Summer
Arts and Humanities Course    3  

 

Semester 4 | 14 Credits
Course Number & Description Credits Semester
NTR 135   3 Fall, Spring, Summer
BIO 205   4 Fall, Spring, Summer
BIO 218   4 Fall, Spring, Summer
PSY 240   4 Fall, Spring, Summer

 

Milestones

Semester 1
  • Get DPS Fingerprint Clearance card
  • Ensure all immunizations are up-to-date for C.N.A program
  • Obtain American Heart Association BLS Provider Certification
  • Review C.N.A. Handout
  • Advising Milestone - Know degree or certificate requirements
Semester 2
  • Advising Milestone - Explore careers related to degree 
Semester 3
  • Begin working on Nursing Program application
  • Attend a Nursing Program application information session
  • Prepare for nursing entrance exam
  • Advising Milestone - Know the requirements for degree completion
Last Semester
  • Take the nursing entrance exam
  • Submit Nursing Program application