Transfer Pattern for ORANGE COAST COLLEGE (Semesters) Loma Linda University offers BS, MS, and Doctoral degrees in Nursing. The BS degree requires 7‐8 quarters after completion of prerequisites and admission into the program. ALTERNATE TRACKS are available for RN’s, LVN’s, and individuals with bachelor’s degrees in other areas. ADN graduates must obtain an RN license before applying for admission to the BS degree program. RN’s may complete the BS in Nursing in just 4 quarters of full time study if all other prerequisites are met. (These tracks have slightly different requirements, please contact us with questions). The following courses must be completed with a grade of a C or better, a C‐ or below will not transfer. Students must have a minimum cumulative and prerequisite GPA of 3.0 for the regular track or 3.3 for the accelerated track to be considered for admission to the nursing program at Loma Linda University. If you have any questions regarding specific courses, please contact the Office of Admissions at (909) 558‐4923. PRE‐REQUISITE COURSES ORANGE COAST COLLEGE Quarter Units* Equivalents Course # Anatomy & Physiology I & II (with lab) 8u Intro to Organic & Biochemistry (with lab) 8u Basic Medical Microbiology (with lab) 5u English Composition (Full Sequence) 9u Public Speaking 4u General Psychology 4u Lifespan Development 4u Introduction to Sociology 4u Intermediate Algebra (or H.S. Algebra II) 4u Introduction to Physics (or H.S. Physics) 4u Physical Education 2 activity classes Humanities 17u Anatomy & Physiology BIOLOGY A220 & A225 Chemistry CHEMISTRY A110 Microbiology BIOLOGY A210 English Composition ENGLISH A100 & A101 or A102 Public Speaking COMMUNICATIONS STUDIES A110 General Psychology PSYCHOLOGY A100 Lifespan Development PSYCHOLOGY A130 Introduction to Sociology SOCIOLOGY A180 Intermediate Algebra MATHEMATICS A030 Introduction to Physics PHYSICS A110 Physical Education 2 activity classes Humanities 17 Qtr. (12 Sem.) Units (1 foreign language & at least 2 other areas required) Choose from the following areas for humanities: Introduction to Art or Music Literature Applied Art or Music (max 4 units) Foreign Language History Philosophy Logic * 1 Semester Unit is equivalent to 1.5 Quarter Units 08/2015