Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville
This academic plan is for students pursuing the Associate in Applied Science in Nursing who plan to transfer to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Pre-Entry Requirements
The following pre-entry requirements must be completed before starting the Associate in Applied Science - Nursing program at St. Louis Community College (STLCC). Please refer to the Nursing webpage for all admission requirements.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 111 | Introductory Biology (MOTR BIOL 100L) | 4 |
| BIO 207 | Anatomy and Physiology I (MOTR LIFS 150LAP) | 4 |
| CHM 101 | Fundamentals of Chemistry I (MOTR CHEM 100L) | 5 |
| COM 200 | Communication Between Cultures (MOTR SBSC 101) | 3 |
| or SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology (MOTR SOCI 101) | |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 |
| PSY 200 | General Psychology (MOTR PSYC 100) | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 22 | |
Recommended Pre-Transfer Courses
The following pre-transfer courses are not required for the Associate in Applied Science - Nursing degree at STLCC. However, SIUE strongly recommends completing these courses before transferring. Please consult with your advisor on when to complete these recommended courses.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COM 201 | Interpersonal Communication (MOTR COMM 120) | 3 |
| ENG 102 | College Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200) | 3 |
| MTH 161 | Quantitative Reasoning (MOTR MATH 120) | 3 |
| MTH 180 | Introductory Statistics (MOTR MATH 110) | 3 |
| PHL 102 | Introduction to Logic (MOTR PHIL 101) | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Art Appreciation (MOTR ARTS 100) | ||
| History of Modern Art (MOTR ARTS 100) | ||
| Music Fundamentals (MOTR MUSC 101) | ||
| Music Appreciation (MOTR MUSC 100) | ||
| Introduction to Theatre (MOTR THEA 100A) | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Ethics (MOTR PHIL 102) | ||
| Bio-Medical Ethics | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Fiction (MOTR LITR 100F) | ||
| Introduction to Poetry and Plays (MOTR LITR 100) | ||
| Women in Literature (MOTR LITR 106) | ||
| Major Black Writers (MOTR LITR 105AA) | ||
| World Literature (MOTR LITR 200) | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 24 | |
Academic Plan
| First Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| NUR 151 | Fundamentals of Nursing | 7 | Enrollment in the Nursing Program and Reading Proficiency | Submit a Pathways Application for Admission to SIUE. |
| NUR 152 | Nursing Laboratory Practicum I | 1 | Enrollment in the Nursing Program and Reading Proficiency | |
| PSY 205 | Human Growth and Development (MOTR PSYC 200) | 3 | PSY 200 with a minimum grade of "C" and Reading Proficiency | It is recommended that this course is completed prior to starting the Nursing Program. |
| BIO 208 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 | BIO 207 with a minimum grade of "C" and Reading Proficiency | It is recommended that this course is completed prior to starting the Nursing Program. |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| NUR 153 | Nursing of Adults and Children I | 9 | BIO 208, NUR 151, PSY 205 all with grades of "C" or better and Reading Proficiency | |
| NUR 154 | Nursing Laboratory Practicum II | 1 | NUR 151 with a minimum grade of "C", NUR 152 with a grade of "S", and Reading Proficiency | |
| BIO 203 | General Microbiology I | 4 | BIO 111 or BIO 140 with a minimum grade of "C", or college-level course equivalent, and Reading Proficiency | It is recommended that this course is completed prior to starting the Nursing program. |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |||
| Second Year | ||||
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| NUR 251 | Nursing of Adults and Children II | 10 | NUR 153 or NUR 160 with grades of "C" or better, and BIO 203 with a grade of "C" or better and Reading Proficiency | |
| XXX xxx | SIUE Nursing Course | NURS 240R Pathophysiology. This is not required for the AAS-Nursing degree at STLCC. However, SIUE recommends completing this course prior to transferring to SIUE. This is an 8-week online, asynchronous course. It must be completed prior to NUR 475R at SIUE. | ||
| Credit Hours | 10 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| NUR 252 | Nursing of Adults and Children III | 8 | NUR 251 with a grade of "C" or better and Reading Proficiency | Apply for graduation. |
| NUR 253 | Management Skills in Nursing | 3 | NUR 251 with a grade of "C" or better and Reading Proficiency | |
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 | ||
| XXX xxx | SIUE Nursing Course | NURS 335R Health Assessment Strategies. This is not required for the AAS-Nursing degree at STLCC. However, SIUE recommends completing this course prior to transferring to SIUE. This is an 8-week online, asynchronous course. It must be completed prior to NUR 475R at SIUE. | ||
| Credit Hours | 14 | |||
| Total Credit Hours | 53 | |||