A QUICK INTRO
The Associate in General Education - Nursing curriculum is designed for the academic enrichment of students who wish to be considered for application to the Associate degree nursing program.
WHAT YOU STUDY
Course work includes study in a selection of non-nursing courses in the areas of English composition, math, humanities, and significant interest in science. This curriculum targets the needs of prospective nursing students to obtain an understanding of therapeutic communication, human anatomy, chemistry and psychology.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
Created with approvals between the State Board of Community Colleges and the UNC Board of Governors, the AGE- Nursing curriculum provides coursework toward the ADN nursing program while taking courses that fit into the general education requirements of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
WHAT YOU CAN EARN
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COURSE INFORMATION
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FALL SEMESTER 1
| Prefix | No. | Title | Credit |
| ACA | 122 | College Transfer Success | 1 |
| BIO | 168 | Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| ENG | 111 | Writing & Inquiry | 3 |
| MAT | 152 | Statistical Methods | 4 |
| PSY | 150 | General Psychology | 3 |
| Totals | 15 |
SPRING SEMESTER 1
| BIO | 169 | Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
| CHM | 131 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 |
| CHM | 131A | Introduction to Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| ENG | 114 | Professional Research & Reporting | 3 |
| SOC | 210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Totals | 14 |
SUMMER SEMESTER
| HUM | 115 | Critical Thinking | 3 |
| SOC | 213 | Sociology of the Family | 3 |
| Totals | 6 |
FALL SEMESTER 2
| BIO | 175 | General Microbiology | 3 |
| ECO | 251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| HIS | 132 | American History II | 3 |
| MAT | 143 | Quantitative Literacy | 3 |
| PED | 122 | Yoga I | 1 |
| Totals | 13 |
SPRING SEMESTER 2
| COM | 231 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENG | 232 | American Literature II | 3 |
| PHI | 240 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| PSY | 241 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| Totals | 12 |
