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Nursing Transfer Plan (Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College)

This sample 4-year plan is designed as a guide for students planning to transfer from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

  • This information provides only a suggested schedule.
  • Test scores are also to be considered in regards to math and science placement.
  • Actual course selections should be made in consultation with an advisor.
  • Associate degree requirements may include additional courses not on this plan as specified by the community college.
  • Please refer to the major bulletin for general degree information and major requirements.

 

Fall Semester - Year 1

MGCCC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
ENG 1113 EH 101 English Composition I 3
Fine Art Elective Fine Art Elective 3
MAT 1753 or 1313 MA 110 Finite Mathematics or MA 112 Precalculus Algebra 3
BIO 1114 or 1134 BLY 101/101L Life Science I or BLY 121/121L General Biology I 4
History Elective History Elective 3
Total   16

 

Spring Semester - Year 1

MGCCC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
ENG 1123 EH 102 English Composition II 3
SPT 1113 CA 110 Public Speaking  3
CHE 1314 or CHE 1214 CH 101/101L Survey of Inorg and Org or CH 131/131L General Chemistry I 4
Social/Behavioral Elective Social/Behavioral Elective 3
PSY 1513 PSY 120 Introduction to Psychology 3
Total   16

Fall Semester - Year 2

MGCCC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
Literature Elective Literature Elective 3
Social/Behavioral Elective Social/Behavioral Elective 3
MAT 2323 ST 210 Stat Reason and Application 3
BIO 2514 BMD 251 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4
CSC 1123 or BAD 2533 Introduction to Computer Applications 3
Total   16

 

Spring Semester - Year 2

MGCCC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
Humanities Elective  Humanities Elective  3
BIO 2524 BMD 251 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4
BIO 2924 BLY 213/214 Microbiology & Lab 4
ECO 2113 or ECO 2123 ECO 215 Prin of Microeconomics or ECO 216 Prin of Macroeconomics 3
Total   14

 

* Must have one history elective and one literature elective. In addition, students must choose a second history or literature to complete a two-part sequence.

Fall Semester - Year 3

USA Course Name Course Description Pre-requisite Credit Hours
NU 325 Health Assessment See notes below ** 3
NU 327 Pathophysiological Basis of Nursing See notes below ** 3
HSC 343 Clinical Pharmacology See notes below ** 3
NU 311 Clinical Nursing Skills See notes below ** 3
HSC 342 Administration of Medication See notes below ** 1
Total     13

 

Spring Semester - Year 3

USA Course Name Course Description Pre-requisite Credit Hours
NU 300 Foundations of Professional Nursing See notes below ** 5
NU 301 Foundations of Professional Nursing Clinical See notes below ** 3
CMN 350 PSY/Mental Health Nursing See notes below ** 2
CMN 351 PSY/Mental Health Nursing Clinical See notes below ** 2
Total     12

 

Summer Semester - Year 3

USA Course Name Course Description Pre-requisite Credit Hours
NU 304 Evidence Based Practice in Nursing See notes below ** 3
MCN 347 Child Bearing / Child Rearing Nursing See notes below ** 4
MCN 348 Child Bearing / Child Rearing Nursing Clinical See notes below ** 4
Total     11

Fall Semester - Year 4

USA Course Name Course Description Pre-requisite Credit Hours
AHN 447 Adult Gerontological Nursing    
AHN 448 Adult Gerontological Nursing Clinical    
CMN 420 Community Health Nursing    
CMN 421 Community Health Nursing Clinical    
Total      

 

Spring Semester - Year 4

USA Course Name Course Description Pre-requisite Credit Hours
NU 414 Issues and Trends in Health Care See notes below ** 3
NU 412 Decision Making and Delegation of Nursing Practice See notes below ** 4
NU 460 Practicum See notes below ** 5
Total     12

 

** Nursing courses are scheduled in order with specific pre-requisites and co-requisites. See a Nursing Advisor to learn more about course sequencing.