Bakersfield College Degrees and Certificates


Discipline Category:


120000 -- Health
Instructional programs that study the theories and techniques for the restoration or preservation of mental and physical health through the use of drugs, surgical procedures, manipulations, or other curative or remedial methods.

DEGREES:

Radiologic Technology
Radiologic Technology

Principles and techniques used in diagnostic radiography. Including radiographic techniques, radiation protection, equipment maintenance, and film processing and darkroom techniques.
Units needed for degree: 62 units

Registered Nursing
LVN to Associate Degree Nurse

Programs leading to licensure by the Board of Registered Nursing. Includes nursing care in specialty areas.
Units needed for degree: 48.5 units

Registered Nursing
Registered Nursing

Programs leading to licensure by the Board of Registered Nursing. Includes nursing care in specialty areas.
Units needed for degree: 40 units

Health Professions, Transfer Core Curriculum
Pre-Veterinary Medicine

Studies that satisfy the academic transfer requirements of the core curriculum for health professions.
Units needed for degree: 52 units



CERTIFICATES:

Licensed Vocational Nursing
Vocational Nursing

Programs leading to vocational nurse licensure by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians. Technical and manual nursing skills, practiced under the direction of a registered nurse, physician, or other medical staff, specific to the scope of practice of the licensed vocational nurse.
Units needed for certificate: 44 units


Important Note: The information contained within this application is derived from the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office databases managed by Academic Affairs. It is a compilation of the Taxonomy of Programs, 6th Edition and a compiled list of system-approved academic programs for each college. This information presented is for planning purposes only. We strongly recommend you contact the community colleges and discuss the details for their academic offerings.