Suggested Course Sequence to transfer from NCCCS
Curriculum Guide for AA to BS Nursing at WCU
1st Semester*
Fall
WCU Course
Equivalent
CC Course
ENG 111
MAT 152 or
171/171A
Freshman/First Year
2nd Semester
ENGL 101
MAT MATH 170 or
MATH 146
History
Humanities/Fine
Arts
CHM 151
ACA 122
Total Credit Hours
LS Credit
Cat. Hours Required/Notes
CC Course
Spring
WCU Course
Equivalent
LS Credit
Cat. Hours Required/Notes
C1
3
ENG 112
ENGL 202
C1
3
C2
4 Required
3 Preferred
P3
3 Preferred
COMM 201
Fine & Performing
Arts
C3
History
COM 231
Humanities/Fine
Arts
P5
3
Humanities
P4
3
PSY 150
PSY 150
P1
3 Required
CHEM 139
USI 130
C5
4
1
18
Required; CHM
131/131A will work, but
not a UGETC
CHM 132/Gen.
Ed/UGETC
CHEM 133
Total Credit Hours
4 Required
16
*This assumes placement into college level courses. This is only meant to be a guide. Please see your academic advisor to develop your individual plan.
*Recommend student to transfer after 1st year to stay on target to graduate. Otherwise, allow an extra year to complete.
3rd Semester
Fall
WCU Course
Equivalent
CC Course
HEA 110/PED
110/Other Elective
BIO 165/168
Gen. Ed/UGETC
Elective
Social/Behavioral
Science
Total Credit Hours
Sophomore/Second Year
4th Semester
LS Credit
Cat. Hours Required/Notes
Wellness
BIOL 291
C4
C5
3 Prefer HEA 110
4 Required
World Cultures
P6
3
Social Sciences
P1
3
13
UGETC=purple shading
CC Course
BIO 175 or 275
BIO 166/169
Gen. Ed/UGETC
Elective
Gen. Ed/UGETC
Elective
Total Credit Hours
Gen. Ed.=beige shading
Spring
WCU Course
Equivalent
LS Credit
Cat. Hours Required/Notes
ENVH 260/261
BIOL 292
4 Required
4 Required
Elective
3
Elective
3
14
rev. 3/2/15
Other required hours=blue shading
Suggested Course Sequence to transfer from NCCCS
5th Semester
WCU Course
NSG 101
ND 338
HSCC 220
Total Credit Hours
7th Semester
Junior/Third Year (at WCU)
6th Semester
Fall
Credit
Hours
Course Title
Introduction to Nursing
Normal and Therapeutic
Nutrition
3 Recommended
7
Medical Terminology
WCU Course
NSG 346
Credit
Hours
Course Title
Pathophysiology for Nursing
3
Total Credit Hours
Course Title
Credit
Hours
Notes
WCU Course
Credit
Hours
Course Title
4
NSG 315
3
NSG 320
Concepts of Adult Nursing
4
3
NSG 321
2
NSG 323
NSG 314
Nursing Informatics
1
NSG 324
Adult Nursing Practicum
Pharmacotherapeutics in
Nursing II
Evidence Based Nursing
Practice
4
NSG 313
Foundations of Nursing
Foundations of Nursing
Practicum
Nursing Assessment Across
the Lifespan
Pharmacotherapeutics in
Nursing I
Nursing Ethics and Health
Policy
NSG 322
Total Credit Hours
Concepts of Geriatric Nursing
NSG 310
NSG 311
NSG 312
UGETC=purple shading
Notes
major pre3 requisite
Junior/Fourth Year (following acceptance to Nursing Program)
8th Semester
Spring
Fall
WCU Course
Notes
major pre1 requisite
major pre3 requisite
Spring
2
15
Total Credit Hours
Gen. Ed.=beige shading
2
Notes
2
2
14
rev. 3/2/15
Other required hours=blue shading
Suggested Course Sequence to transfer from NCCCS
Senior/Fifth Year
9th Semester
Fall
WCU Course
10th Semester
Course Title
Credit
Hours
Notes
WCU Course
NSG 410
Concepts of Adult Nursing II
4
NSG 420
NSG 411
Adult Nursing Practicum II
Concepts of Maternal-Child
Nursing
Maternal-Child Nursing
Practicum
Advanced Technology &
Phamacotherapeutics in
Nursing
4
NSG 421
3
NSG 422
3
NSG 423
NSG 412
NSG 413
NSG 414
Total Credit Hours
Spring
Credit
Hours
Course Title
Synthesis of Nursing Concepts
Synthesis of Nursing Concepts
Practicum
Concepts of Community/
Mental Health Nursing
Community/Mental Health
Nursing Practicum
Notes
2
3
4
4
Concepts of Nursing
2
16
NSG 424
Leadership in Management
Total Credit Hours
2
15
Total Credit Hours
131
Reminder: 30 hours of 300-400 level courses must be taken at WCU.
http://www.wcu.edu/academics/departments-schools-colleges/HHS/hhs-schools-depts/nursing/index.asp
UGETC=purple shading
Gen. Ed.=beige shading
rev. 3/2/15
Other required hours=blue shading