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First Steps Orientation for Pre-Nursing Students

Hello Freshman!
Based on the results of your placement test, SAT Scores and High School GPA,
TODAY you are eligible to register for the below marked courses:
FRESHMAN SEMINAR / UNIVERSITY STUDIES ........................................................................................2 credits

UNIV 101 With Reading Lab Required of all non-transfer freshmen based on placement scores (1 credit)
UNIV 101 Without Reading Lab Required of all freshman based on placement scores (1 credit)
UNIV 102 Required of all non-transfer freshmen (1 credit)
UNIV 110 is required of all transfer students with fewer than 30 transfer credits; .course is waived for transfer students with 30 or
more transfer credits (2)

CRITICAL THINKING ......................................................................................................................................3 credits

PHIL 110 Critical Thinking (3) Course is waived for students who enter the university with 60 or more transfer credits.

PREREQUISITES - NONE

ENGLISH COMPOSITION .................................................................................................................................6 credits

ENGL 108 Grammar and Usage (3) may be required based on profile exam scores.

ENGL 108 Grammar and Usage (based on placement scores)

ENGL 110 English Composition I (3) PREREQUISITES None
ENGL 120 English Composition II (3) PREREQUISITES ENGL 110

SPEECH.....................................................................................................................................................6 credits

SPEE 200 Introduction to Speech (3) PREREQUISITES - Students may enroll in SPEE 200 and ENGL 120 at the same time,
but cannot enroll in SPEE 200 prior to enrolling in ENGL 120.

MATHEMATICS .....................................................................................................................................................6 credits

MATH 121 Introduction to College Algebra (3) may be required based on profile exam scores, please see below:

MATH 121S Introduction to College Algebra with Support Sections (based on placement scores)
MATH 121 Introduction to College Algebra without Support Sections (based on placement scores)
MATH 123 College Algebra (3) PREREQUISITES - Math 120 or High School Algebra I, II, and Plane Geometry or
equivalent, and satisfactory placement score
STAT 202 Basic Probability and Statistics (3) PREREQUISITES Undergraduate level MATH 123 Minimum Grade of C

HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS ............................................................................................................................3 credits

Choose one (1) from the following: ____________

ART 210
ART 211
ENGL 211
ENGL 240
HUMN 211
HUMN 212
PHIL 212
PHIL 220
THEA 203

ENGL 212
MUSI 210

ENGL 220
MUSI 260

ENGL 223
PHIL 210

NATURAL SCIENCES ..........................................................................................................................8 credits

BIOL 150 Principles of Biology PREREQUISITES - AP Biology with granted credit will substitute for BIOL 150.
BIO 330 Microbiology PREREQUISITES- Nursing student must register in the Microbiology Nursing Section Only.
CHEM 101 Introduction to Chemical Principles (4 credits) PREREQUISITES - MATH 123 or MATH 129.
CHEM 102 Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry (4 credits) PREREQUISITES CHEM 101
ZOOL 210 Anatomy and Physiology I (3 credits) PREREQUISITES BIO 150
ZOOL 230 Anatomy and Physiology II (3 credits) PREREQUISITES ZOOL 210

HISTORY AND SOCIAL SCIENCES .....................................................................................................................9 credits

PSY 210 General Psychology (3 credits) PREREQUISITES - None

PSYC 331 Developmental Psychology (3 credits) PREREQUISITES PSY 210
SOCI 210 Principles of Sociology (3 credits) PREREQUISITES - None

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE RESTRICTED ELECTIVES ......................................................................................9 credits

CSC 100 Introduction to Computers (3 credits) PREREQUISITES - None

Foreign Language I ____________(3 credits)
Foreign Language II ___________(3 credits)

PHYSICAL EDUCATION / HEALTH EDUCATION ...........................................................................................5 credits

HEED 420 Nutrition (3 credits) PREREQUISITES- None

HEED 112 (2 credits) PREREQUISITES - None
OR
Two (2) of the following Physical Education Courses (1 credit each)

PEDU _________
PEDU _________

PEDU 100
PEDU 101
PEDU 102
PEDU 103
PEDU 106
PEDU 107
PEDU 110
PEDU 111
PEDU 112

Individual PE activities
Swimming (Coed)
Dance
Jogging
Beginning Soccer
Weight Training
Softball
Tumbling & Trampoline
Golf

PEDU 120
PEDU 121
PEDU 122
PEDU 130
PEDU 131
PEDU 132
PEDU 140
PEDU 141

Tennis & Badminton

Archery & Table Tennis
Volleyball
Basketball
Theory of Physical Education
Bowling
Conditioning Exercise
Racquetball

PRE-CLINICAL NURSING COURSES ....................................................................................................... 6 credits

NURS 210 Professional Nursing (2) PREREQUISITES - 2.0 minimum cumulative GPA
NURS 220 Therapeutic Communication (1) PREREQUISITES - NUR 210
NURS 230 Econ of Health Care (3) PREREQUISITES - 2.0 minimum cumulative GPA

Information obtained from the University Handbook 2006-2008;

Jennifer Draper
Pre-Nursing Counselor
Department of Nursing
(910) 672-2131 - Office
(910) 672-2608 Fax
jdraper@uncfsu.edu Email