Pre-Nursing [Belmont Partnership]

Required General Education Courses

• BIOL 2010♦ - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: (4)
• BIOL 2020♦ - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: (4)

• (Belmont requires BIOL 1010 be taken prior to enrolling in BIOL 2010 and, A&P I and II be completed within three years of beginning the Nursing program.)

• SPCH 103♦ - Public Speaking Credits: (3)
• ENGL 1010♦ - English Composition I Credits: (3)
• ENGL 1020♦ - English Composition II Credits: (3)
• HIST 1110♦ - World Civilization from Primitive Culture to 1650 Credits: (3)
• HIST 1120♦ - World Civilization from 1650 to Present Credits: (3)
• Humanities and/or Fine Arts  Credits: (9) *

*6 of the 9 credit hours must be ART 1030 or MUS 1030 and at least one World Lit.  A literature course should be taken in student’s final semester.

• MATH 1130♦ - College Algebra Credits: (3)
• or  MATH 1530♦ - Elementary Statistics Credits: (3)
• PSYC 1030♦ - General Psychology Credits: (3)
• SOCI 1010♦ - Introduction to Sociology Credits: (3)

Area of Emphasis Requirements

• AHC 204 - Health Assessment Credits: (3) **

• **Taken during last semester at VSCC; Permission from VSCC Allied Health Dept. required to register.

• BIOL 1010♦ - Introduction to Biology I Credits: (4)
• HED 120♦ - Introduction to Wellness Credits: (3)
• HED 220 - Principles of Nutrition Credits: (3)
• PHED [Physical Education Activity]  Credits: (1)
• PHIL 260 - Introduction to Biblical Studies Credits: (3)
• PSYC 210 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: (3)
• PSYC 2130♦ - Life Span Psychology Credits: (3)

Computer Literacy Requirement

See http://www.volstate.edu/ComputerLiteracy/ for Computer Literacy Requirements

A.A. Degree Requirement

Students wishing to graduate with an Associate of Arts Degree must have two semesters of the same college-level foreign language.

NOTE:

For additional information with helpful tips on requirements and application process for the Belmont/VSCC Partnership, refer to Belmont University’s website at:  http://www.belmont.edu/nursing/pdf/program_of_study/Belmont_Nursing_Packet_Rev_Oct_2011.pdf