Media Library. The Media Library houses a wide variety of vintage and modern audiovisual materials, including films, TV series, audiobooks, video games and board games. Equipment, gaming consoles and peripherals are also available for check-out. Learn more about the Media Library.
2. Choose the type of nursing school you want to attend. In California, there are three types of pre-licensure nursing programs, and two alternative routes to become a registered nurse: 1  Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) - Takes 2-3 years.2  Offered at many community colleges. 3  Prepares you to provide registered nursing care in numerous settings. In addition to a U.S. high school education or the equivalent as as described in Section 1412 of the Board's regulations to become a registered nurse (RN) you should take the following classes in high school, and you will have a head start on your nursing class prerequisites at college:
Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) Degree. You must have a bachelor's degree in nursing or related field in order to obtain your MSN, unless you opt for one of the combined bachelor's/master's programs. A master's degree in nursing is required to become an advanced practice nurse (APN or APRN).