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:
Requirements. Education. The first step to becoming an RN is to earn an associate or bachelorâs degree in nursing from a state-approved training program. Associateâs degrees in nursing (ASNs) take two years to complete and are available through community colleges, career centers and hospital-based programs.Bachelorâs degrees in nursing (BSNs) require at least four years of full-time study at an accredited college or university.ssociateâs degrees in nursing (ASNs) take two years to complete and are available through community colleges, career centers and hospital-based programs. Bachelorâs degrees in nursing (BSNs) require at least four years of full-time study at an accredited college or university.