Associate in General Education - Nursing
Curriculum Description
The Associate in 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 of 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 completes 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.
Associate in General Education NEW
A1030N
NC CIP: 51.1105
Day
POS Approved: Fall 2022 (PENDING APPROVAL)
Fall Semester
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACA 122 | College Transfer Success ![]() |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
BIO 168 | Anatomy and Physiology I ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
___ ___ | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective ![]() |
** | ** | 0 | 3 |
Totals
Class Hours: 6
Lab/Shop Hours: 5
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 11
Spring Semester
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIO 169 | Anatomy and Physiology II ![]() ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
HIS 111 | World Civilizations I ![]() ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
PSY 150 | General Psychology ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Select one:
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ENG 112 OR |
Writing/Research in the Disc ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
ENG 114 | Prof Research & Reporting ![]() ![]() ![]() |
(3) | (0) | (0) | (3) |
Totals
Class Hours: 12
Lab/Shop Hours: 3
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 13
Summer Term
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIO 275 | Microbiology ![]() ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
PSY 241 | Developmental Psych ![]() ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Select one:
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAT 143 OR |
Quantitative Literacy ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
MAT 171 | Precalculus Algebra ![]() ![]() ![]() |
(3) | (2) | (0) | (4) |
Totals
Class Hours: 8
Lab/Shop Hours: 5
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 10
Fall Semester
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHM 131 | Introduction to Chemistry ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
CHM 131A | Introduction to Chemistry Lab ![]() |
0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
SOC 210 | Introduction to Sociology ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Select one:
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ENG 231 OR |
American Literature I ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
ENG 232 | American Literature II ![]() ![]() ![]() |
(3) | (0) | (0) | (3) |
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
___ ___ | Elective | ** | ** | ** | 3 |
Totals
Class Hours: 9
Lab/Shop Hours: 3
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 13
Spring Semester
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAT 152 | Statistical Methods I ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Select one:
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SOC 213 OR |
Sociology of the Family ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
SOC 220 OR |
Social Problems NEW 2022FA ![]() |
(3) | (0) | (0) | (3) |
SOC 225 OR |
Social Diversity ![]() |
(3) | (0) | (0) | (3) |
SOC 230 OR |
Race and Ethnic Relations NEW 2022FA ![]() |
(3) | (0) | (0) | (3) |
SOC 240 | Social Psychology NEW 2022FA ![]() |
(3) | (0) | (0) | (3) |
Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
___ ___ | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective ![]() |
** | ** | 0 | 3 |
___ ___ | Elective | ** | ** | ** | 3 |
Totals
Class Hours: 6
Lab/Shop Hours: 2
Clinical/WBL Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 13
Total Credit Hours: 60
Legend
- : Comprehensive Articulation Agreement - This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.
- : Local Requirement
- : Instructional Service Agreement
- : Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
- : Global Distinction
- : Requisite(s)
Additional Information
2022FA - New AGE Degree
Elective - Select 6 credits, from ECO 251, ECO 252, POL 120, FRE 111, RUS 111, SPA 111, HUM 120, HUM 130, ART 111, ART 114, ART 115, COM 110, COM 120, COM 231, ENG 231, ENG 232, HIS 112, HIS 121, HIS 122, HIS 131, HIS 132, HUM 115, MUS 110, MUS 112, PHI 215, PHI 240, PSY 215, PSY 237, PSY 181, REL 110, REL 211, REL 212, SOC 210, SOC 213, SOC 225, SOC 230, SOC 240
A1030N