Pre Nursing – Associate of Science
Valley Forge Military College’s Pre-Nursing program is designed for students who want to build a strong academic foundation before transferring into a bachelor’s-level nursing program. The curriculum combines biology, anatomy and physiology, microbiology, chemistry, psychology, nutrition, and communication with VFMC’s structured environment and leadership development.
It is an Associate of Science pathway built to prepare students for transfer and continued study in nursing
What You Will Learn
In the Pre-Nursing program, students build a foundation in:
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biology and life sciences
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human anatomy and physiology
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microbiology
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chemistry for healthcare
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nutrition
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psychology
The program is designed to help students complete key lower-division coursework that supports transfer into a nursing program
Program Core
- BI101: Biology I
- BI102: Biology II
- BI215: Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- BI216: Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- BI235: Microbiology
Career and Transfer Outcomes
VFMC’s Pre-Nursing program is built for students who want to start their nursing journey with a strong academic foundation and then transfer into a bachelor’s-level nursing program. Students complete key coursework in the sciences and general education while learning in a structured, supportive environment that helps them stay focused, build confidence, and prepare for the demands of nursing school.
This pathway gives students the opportunity to begin with purpose, strengthen their academic skills, and move forward with a clearer path toward a future in nursing.
Transfer Partnerships
Continuing Your Education
Valley Forge Military College has established agreements and partnerships with more than 30 colleges and universities across the country. These agreements provide seamless transfer pathways, making completing your bachelor’s degree easier after earning your associate’s degree at VFMC.