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AHN Allegheny Valley - West Penn Hospital School of Nursing

Flexible Options to Complete Your General Education Courses

Take courses that transfer to AHN - West Penn Hospital School of Nursing for just $99/month

West Penn Hospital School of Nursing has teamed up with Sophia to offer students an optional opportunity to complete select general education courses before beginning the nursing program. Accessible anytime, anywhere, from your laptop, tablet or mobile device, Sophia's self-paced courses let you earn general education credits on your schedule.

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West Penn Hospital School of Nursing

Save time and money with college courses from Sophia

Take courses for just $99/month

Complete your degree faster, and for less, with help from West Penn Hospital School of Nursing and Sophia. Available anytime, anywhere, and accessible by most any device, Sophia's self-paced courses let you earn credits towards your degree.

Before enrolling with Sophia, connect with your West Penn Hospital School of Nursing Academic Counselor to discuss which courses are approved for you. Enrolling without guidance may result in courses that do not apply to your program.

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How It Works

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Try Sophia for Free

Get started with a free trial and experience Sophia's smart, user-friendly courseroom. Sample as many of our college-level online courses as you'd like, and see if Sophia is right for you.

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Become a Member

Our online and on-demand courses help you knock out your general education requirements fast and on your terms.

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Take Courses

Take one or many of our highly-rated courses. Complete all the required assessments with an overall score of 70% or above and go onto the next one.

  • Take as many (or as few) as you want
  • Go at your own pace
  • Courses are pass-fail

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Transfer Credit

When you complete a course, Sophia will send you an email with instructions on ordering your official transcript.

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Membership Plans & Pricing

Try any course for free and when you're ready, choose a membership plan to get unlimited access to 70+ courses.

1 Month

You want to work quickly through one or two courses.

$99

Per month. Auto-renews.

4 Months

You want to knock out several gen eds over a few months.

25% savings
$299

For four months. Auto-renews.

Best deal

12 Months

You prefer to work through courses at a slower pace.

33% savings
$799

Per year. Auto-renews.

Prices shown exclude applicable sales tax. Tax is calculated at checkout.

Courses

Work with your West Penn Hospital School of Nursing Academic Counselor to discuss which courses fit your degree program.

For Sophia Learner Support:

1-800-341-0327

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Help Center

Before taking any courses, work with an academic counselor from your school to discuss your options. Have questions about your degree program? Contact West Penn Hospital School of Nursing.

1-844-937-8679

West Penn Hospital School of Nursing's Degree Programs
Sophia Course West Penn Hospital School of Nursing Course Education Category ACE® ID Credits Rating
Science
Anatomy and Physiology I Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 251   SOPH-0073 3 27881
Anatomy and Physiology I Lab Anatomy and Physiology I Lab BIOL 251   SOPH-0072 1 9922
Anatomy and Physiology II Anatomy and Physiology II BIOL 252   SOPH-0081 3 14382
Anatomy and Physiology II Lab Anatomy and Physiology II Lab BIOL 252   SOPH-0082 1 7132
Microbiology Microbiology BIOL 271   SOPH-0074 3 16685
Microbiology Lab Microbiology Lab BIOL 271   SOPH-0075 1 7216
Social Science
Lifespan Development Lifespan Development PSYC 140   SOPH-0078 3 27909

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by Christina W. on May 25, 2026
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by Angela E. on May 25, 2026
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