Nursing

Nursing Program Information Sessions

 

Information Session Dates & Times

The SMC Health Sciences Counseling offers information sessions in-person and on Zoom to learn about SMC's programs and admissions requirements in Nursing and Respiratory Care.

SMC Nursing Information Sessions

These information sessions will review specific program requirements for SMC's Nursing Program, prerequisites, and admissions process. Students at any point in their pre-nursing educational journey are encouraged to attend.  
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
at 12:00 - 1:00 pm (Zoom)
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00 pm
Friday, October 17, 2025 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (Zoom)
Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (In-Person on Bundy Campus)
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 11:15 am - 12:15 pm (In-Person on Main Campus)
Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm (Zoom)
Monday, December 1, 2025 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (In-Person on Bundy Campus)
Friday, December 12, 2025 at 12:00 pm - 1:00pm (Zoom) Newly Added!

SMC Nursing Application Workshop

This workshop is for students that are applying for the Winter 2026 application cycle for Fall 2026 admissions. We will preview the application, review application requirements, share application tips, and answer questions. 
Friday, December 19, 2025
at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (on Zoom)
REGISTER HERE: Zoom Registration Link Registration Now Open!

SMC Nursing Advanced Placement (LVN) Information Sessions

This information session will review specific requirements for SMC's Nursing Program Advanced Placement admissions process for current Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN). Only students that are currently LVNs are encouraged to attend. 
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (on Zoom)

 
SMC Respiratory Care Information Sessions

These information sessions will review specific program requirements for SMC's Respiratory Care Program, prerequisites, and admissions process. Students at any point in their educational journey are encouraged to attend.  
Monday, September 22, 2025
at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (on Zoom)
Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 11:15 am - 12:15 pm  (on Zoom)
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm (In-Person on Bundy Campus)

How to Register for an Information Session

Register for a Nursing or Respiratory Care information session through your Corsair Connect account. 

  1. Login to Corsair Connect
  2. Select "Counseling & Special Programs" 
  3. Expand on "Information Sessions"
  4. Select "Nursing Program Information Session" or "Respiratory Care Program Information Session"
  5. Sign up for date and time you would like to attend

 

SMC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities to make all learning experiences accessible. The Center for Students with Disabilities (CSD, also known as DSPS) is the official campus office that works to arrange reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities. If you feel you may need accommodations based on the impact of a disability, please contact the Center for Students with Disabilities to explore your options at 310-434-4265 or dsps@smc.edu. Contact should be initiated as soon as possible to allow adequate time for accommodations to be arranged.  The Center for Students with Disabilities is located on the 1st floor of the Student Services Center.

What will be covered during the information session
  • General introduction to the AS degree
  • Application process and timeline
  • Prerequisites and recommended courses
  • Graduation requirements 
  • and more! 
Health Sciences Zoom Express Counseling now available! 

Have a quick question? Stop by during dates and times listed below to meet with a Health Sciences Counselor. These sessions are limited to 10 minutes. No appointments needed. If you need more than 10 minutes, you will be advised to schedule a regular counseling meeting.  Visit the Health Sciences Counseling page for more details.