Associate in General Education Nursing – A1030N
Associate in General Education Nursing – Semester by Semester
Purpose
The Associatein General Education (AGE)-Nursing is designed for students who wish to begin their study toward the Associate in Nursing degree and a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing as based on Blocks 1 through 3 of the Uniform Articulation Agreement between the University of North Carolina’s Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs and the North Carolina Community College Associate Degree Nursing Programs which was approved by the State Board of Community Colleges and the UNC Board Governors in February 2015. The AGE-Nursing shall be granted for a planned program of study consisting of a minimum of 60 semester hours of credit (SHC) of courses.
A student who completed an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing with a GPA of at least 2.0 and a grade of C or better in the AGE-Nursing courses listed below and who holds a current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina will have fulfilled the UNC institutions lower-division general education requirements as well as nursing program entry requirements. However, because nursing program admissions are competitive, no student is guaranteed admission to the program of his or her choice.
| 1st Year | FALL First Semester | |||||
| Course | Title | Class | Lab | Clinical | Work | Credit |
| ENG 111 | Writing & Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PSY 150 | General Psychology | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Choose One of the Following | ||||||
| MAT 143 MAT 171 |
Quantitative Literacy Precalculus Algebra |
2 3 |
2 2 |
0 0 |
0 0 |
3 4 |
| PE Elective | ||||||
| History Elective | ||||||
| Semester Total | ||||||
| SPRING Second Semester | ||||||
| Course | Title | Class | Lab | Clinical | Work | Credit |
| ENG 112 | Writing/Research in the Disciplines | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| MAT 152 | Statistical Methods I | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Humanities Elective | ||||||
| Elective | ||||||
| Semester Total | ||||||
| 2nd Year | FALL Third Semester | |||||
| Course | Title | Class | Lab | Clinical | Work | Credit |
| BIO 168 | Anatomy & Physiology II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| PSY 241 | Developmental Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PHI 240 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ACA 122 | College Student Success | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Literature Elective | ||||||
| Semester Total | ||||||
| SPRING Fourth Semester | ||||||
| Course | Title | Class | Lab | Clinical | Work | Credit |
| BIO 275 | Microbiology | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| BIO 169 | anatomy & Physiology II | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SOC 213 | Sociology of the Family | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chemistry | ||||||
| Semester Total | ||||||
| Total | 60-61 | |||||
For application to the Associate Degree Nursing program, a minimum GPA of 2.8 or higher is required. The GPA calculation will be based on grades in the following courses: BIO 168, BIO 169, CHM 151, ENG 111, ENG 112, PSY 150, PSY 241, and Humanities/Fine Arts elective.
