GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
A student who has earned a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university and who has been admitted to pursue a second bachelor’s degree from Queens University of Charlotte is not required to complete the General Education requirements of Queens University of Charlotte. However, a second degree candidate must meet the university’s residency requirements and all requirements for the major leading to the second degree.
Any request for exceptions to the outlined nursing major requirements are to be sent in writing to the Chair of the NSQC. In order to graduate with a degree in nursing, a student must earn at least a C- in all the required courses listed below.
Prerequisites Credit Hrs General Degree Requirements Credit Hrs ENGL 110 Communication I BIOL 211 Anatomy & Physiology I Lab ISYS 110 Fund of Microcomputers PSYC 320 Developmental Psychology
BIOL 211 Anatomy & Physiology I
3 Hrs
3 Hrs
1 Hr
ENGL 120 Communication II
3 Hrs
BIOL 212 Anatomy & Physiology II
3 Hrs
(or Competency)
3 Hrs
BIOL 212L Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
1 Hr
AREA II Music History/Art History
3 Hrs
BIOL 120 Introduction to Medical Microbiology with Lab
4 Hrs
AREA III History/Philosophy-Religion/Literature
(2 courses from different disciplines)
6 Hrs
PSYC 201 Introduction to Psychology
3 Hrs
AREA IV Sociology/Political Science/Economics
3 Hrs
3 Hrs
AREA V International Issues
3 Hrs
MATH 206 Statistical Methods
3 Hrs
Ethics (One 3 credit course)
Civics (One 3 credit course)
6 Hrs
SOC 203 Principles of Sociology
3 Hrs
Electives
12-15 Hrs
Above courses are listed with Queens University of Charlotte's call letters and names. Equivalent courses from other accredited educational institutions may be transferred into the RN-to-BSN program to meet prerequisite requirements. Each course will be individually evaluated by Queens upon application.
RN-to-BSN Program
NURS 310**
A Practice Discipline
3 Credit Hrs
NURS 302
Health Assessment
3 Credit Hrs
NURS 372
Health Care Informatics
3 Credit Hrs
NURS 400
Nursing Research
3 Credit Hrs
NURS 401
Leadership in Nursing
3 Credit Hrs
NURS 402*
Community Health Nursing
6 Credit Hrs
NURS 442*
Complex Nursing Situations
6 Credit Hrs
NURS 454
Nursing Perspectives II
3 Credit Hrs
NURS 472
Contemporary Gerontological Nursing
3 Credit Hrs
Nursing
or other elective
3 Credit Hrs
Total Credit Hours for Nursing Courses
36 Total
* Clinical courses are taught as competency-based courses where emphasis is on outcomes rather than prescribed clinical experiences.
** All RN students successfully completing NURS 310 are issued 36 university credits for being a licensed RN.
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