You have returned to the top of the page and may restart browsing.
Skip Main Navigation
You have skipped the global top navigation and may now begin browsing the page.
  1. Home
  2. Departments
  3. Admissions
  4. Pathway USA
  5. Transfer Plans
  6. Nursing Transfer Plan (Northwest Florida State College)

Nursing Transfer Plan (Northwest Florida State College)

This sample 4-year plan is designed as a guide for students planning to transfer from Northwest Florida State 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

NWFSC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
ENC 1101 EH 101 English Composition I 3
Fine Art Elective Fine Art Elective 3
MAC 1140 MA 112 Precalculus Algebra 3
BSC 1005/1005L or BSC 1010C 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

NWFSC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
ENC 1102 EH 102 English Composition II 3
SPC 1608 CA 110 Public Speaking  3
CHM 1045C CH 131 General Chemistry I 4
PSY 2012 PSY 120 Introduction to Psychology 3
Social/Behavioral Elective Social/Behavioral Elective 3
Total   16

Fall Semester - Year 2

NWFSC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
Literature Elective Literature Elective 3
Social/Behavioral Elective Social/Behavioral Elective 3
STA 2023 ST 210 Stat Reason and Application 3
BSC 1085C BMD 251 Human Anatomy & Physiology I 4
CGS 1570 CIS 150 Intro to Computer Applications  3
Total   16

 

Spring Semester - Year 2

NWFSC Course Name USA Course Name Credit Hours
Humanities Elective  Humanities Elective  3
BSC 1086C BMD 252 Human Anatomy & Physiology iI 4
MCB 2010C BLY 213/214 Microbiology & Lab 4
ECO 2013 or ECO 2023 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 See notes below ** 5
AHN 448 Adult Gerontological Nursing Clinical See notes below ** 4
CMN 420 Community Health Nursing See notes below ** 3
CMN 421 Community Health Nursing Clinical See notes below ** 1
Total     13

 

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 very specific pre-requisites and co-requisites. See a Nursing Advisor to learn more about course sequencing.