Track 1: Pre-Nursing/Allied Health

The Pre-Nursing / Allied Health track prepares students to apply to the Registered Nursing Program and any of the 24 Allied Health associate degree and certificate programs offered at Delgado Community College.diverse group of people talking

The Registered Nursing Program is a limited admission program. For more information about the program and the
application process, visit the nursing page.

Allied Health programs have a selective admission process. Students must complete pre-requisite general education courses before applying to the programs. Most Allied Health programs have similar course requirements in math, biology, English, and humanities electives. For more information about the process, visit the Allied Health page.

RECOMMENDED COURSES FOR TRACK 1

Pre-Nursing / Allied Health First Semester—Fall 2022

  • PSYC 127 - Introduction to Psychology
  • BIOL 141 - General Biology I
  • BIOL 143 - General Biology Lab I
  • HESC 111 - Medical Terminology (required for some programs; recommended for all programs.)
  • ENGL 101 - English Composition OR
  • ENGL 110 - Intensive English Composition I
  • MATH 120 - Contemporary Math OR
  • MATH 130 - College Algebra OR
  • MATH 133 - Intensive College Algebra Pre-Nursing / Allied Health Second Semester—Spring 2023
  • BIOL 251
  • BIOL 253
  • BIOL 211
  • MATH 203
  • HUMA Requirement*
  • HESC 111 - Medical Terminology (required for some programs; recommended for all programs.)