nursing students
College of Human Health & SciencesNursing
Degrees and Programs
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, with three tracks available: a RN to B.S.N. track, a L.V.N. to B.S.N. track, and a pre-licensure B.S.N. track
  • Bachelor's Degree ASBSN for students with a prior bachelor's degree (Beginning Fall 2011)
  • Master of Science, Nursing, with concentrations in Nursing Education and Gerontological Nursing
  • Nursing Administration
What you can earn
  • Nurse Practitioner, $108,000
  • Public Health Nurse, $61,000
  • Supervising RN, $96,000
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), $53,000
Source: Indeed.com 2011
Our Faculty
  • Debra Tavernier (Director), Ed.D., CSU Stanislaus ('11)
  • Lisa Adams, RN, MSN, CSU Sonoma ('04)
  • Diane Crayton, RN-BC, MSN, Sonoma ('01)
  • Linda Goodwin, RN, Ph.D., Univ. of Kansas ('92)
  • Diane Katsma, RN, MN, ENP, UC Los Angeles ('85)
  • Judith Keswick, MSN, CSU Chico ('90)
  • Marla J. Marek, RN, Ph.D.c, MSN, UC San Francisco ('02)
  • Carolyn T. Martin, RN, Ph.D. UC San Francisco ('06)
  • Mechelle Perea-Ryan, RN, MS, UC San Francisco ('97)
  • Alleene Pingenot, Ph.D., Kansas State ('06)
  • Jen Rinaldo, RN, Ph.D., UC San Francisco ('11)
About The College
The College of Human and Health Sciences is unique in combining a strong emphasis on the science-based theory and methods of the disciplines with their practical applications. Programs emphasize applying what is taught in the classroom to the real world through laboratory, clinical, and field experiences.

Under the tutelage of faculty and as a part of a diverse student body, students find many opportunities to discover things about themselves, their communities, and what they want to become.

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