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Nov 21, 2024
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Transfer Course Guide
Midlands Tech Nursing (ADN) - RN to BSN Nursing
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Federal CIP: 51.3801 Nursing
The Southern Wesleyan University RN to BSN Nursing Program aspires to be recognized as a faith-based, Christ-centered program of nursing known for helping its students to find their unique purpose in life along their individual journeys to impact the lives of others.
Learning Outcomes
The Southern Wesleyan RN to BSN graduate will be expected to:
- Integrate knowledge gained through general educational coursework with that attained through the nursing curriculum to provide a solid base for ethical, evidence-informed practice.
- Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors in practice.
- Apply organizational leadership to plan, facilitate, and guide patient care across the lifespan of individuals and their families, communities, and populations.
- Recognize and address disparities in healthcare through interdisciplinary partnerships, and servant leadership.
- Employ innovative change leadership and make prudent use of resources to plan and effect essential transitions in healthcare.
- Apply Christian ethics in the identification of need and provision of evidence-informed interventions for individuals, families, and disparate populations.
- Infuse the AACN Nine Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice into every course in order to prepare graduates to practice in complex healthcare systems in an array of nursing roles.
General Education/Core Curriculum Requirements (37 Hours)*
Core Curriculum Requirements
Students earning a bachelor’s degree must complete all General Education/Core Curriculum requirements.
| SWU Core Curriculum Requirements |
Credits |
Equivalent MTC Course - Minimum transfer grade of C- required |
Term/Year Taken |
Grade |
| CPSC 1103 Introduction to Computers and Information Processing |
3 |
CPT 101 Introduction to Computers or CPT 170 Microcomputer Applications
Note: Course must be no older than 5 years to transfer. |
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| RELG 2403 Basic Christian Beliefs |
3 |
No equivalent course |
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| Humanities/Fine Arts |
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| ASTH 2053 Music and Art Appreciation |
3 |
ART 101 Art History and Appreciation, ART 107 History of Early Western Art, ART 108 History of Western Art, or MUS 105 Music Appreciation |
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| BIBL 1013 Old Testament Survey |
3 |
No equivalent course |
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| BIBL 1023 New Testament Survey |
3 |
No equivalent course |
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| ENGL 1003 Freshman Composition I |
3 |
ENG 101 English Composition I |
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| ENGL 1013 Freshman Composition II |
3 |
ENG 102 English Composition II |
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| ENGL 2103 Speech Communication |
3 |
SPC 205 Public Speaking |
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| Choose one of the following: |
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| HIST 1023 Western Civilization I |
3 |
HIS 101 Western Civilization to 1689 |
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| HIST 1033 Western Civilization II |
3 |
HIS 102 Western Civilization Post 1689 |
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| HIST 2003 American History I |
3 |
HIS 201 American History: Discovery to 1877 |
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| HIST 2013 American History II |
3 |
HIS 202 American History: 1877 to Present |
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| Math |
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| STAT 3203 Statistics |
3 |
MAT 120 Probability and Statistics |
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| Natural Sciences |
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| BIOL 3204 Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
BIO 210 Anatomy and Physiology I |
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| Social/Behavioral Sciences |
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| PSYC 2003 General Psychology |
3 |
PSY 201 General Psychology |
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BSN Foundation Courses (32 Hours)
All BSN courses must be completed under the faculty at Southern Wesleyan University. RN to BSN foundation courses completed at other colleges or universities will not meet nursing foundation core or elective requirements nor will degree requirement waivers or substitutions be granted. Completion of nursing foundation courses and nursing elective requires a minimum grade of C-.
| Major Requirements |
Credits |
Equivalent MTC Course |
Term/Year Taken |
Grade |
| HLTH 3653 Healthcare Ethics |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 3201 First Year Seminar |
1 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 3343 Focused Health Assessment on the Well Adult |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 3353 Foundations for Professional Practice |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4154 Leadership and Management in Nursing |
4 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4404 Evidence-Based Practice |
4 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4454 Nursing Information and Technology |
4 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4956 Baccalaureate Capstone: Synthesis & Evaluation |
6 |
No course equivalent |
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| Choose one course from the following: |
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| INUR 4654 International Population Health |
4 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4654 Population Health: Local, National, and Conventional Nursing |
4 |
No course equivalent |
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BSN Elective (3 Hours)
| Choose one course from the following: |
Credits |
Equivalent MTC Course |
Term/Year Taken |
Grade |
| NURS 2353 Perspectives on Poverty and Health |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 2373 Complementary and Alternative Therapies |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4013 Transcultural Healthcare |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4023 Cross Cultural Experience |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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| NURS 4503 Nursing from a Christian World View |
3 |
No course equivalent |
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Midlands Technical College ADN Courses Approved for Transfer (35 Hours)
MTC ADN graduates may earn transfer elective credit for up to 35 credit hours of the following ADN coursework with a minimum earned grade of C- for each course.
| MTC Nursing Course |
Credits |
Term/Year Taken |
Grade |
| NUR 134 Beginning Nursing Skills |
5 |
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| NUR 136 Fundamentals of Gerontology |
2 |
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| NUR 157 Application of Nursing Concepts I |
7 |
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| NUR 162 Psychiatic and Mental Health Nursing |
3 |
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| NUR 227 Application of Nursing Concepts II |
7 |
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| NUR 237 Application of Nursing Concepts III |
7 |
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| NUR 256 Management of Care |
4 |
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Electives (10-13 Hours)
In addition to core curriculum requirements and major course requirements, students must complete elective coursework appropriate to their degree. A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for the RN to BSN degree, including elective coursework. Students are strongly encouraged to work with their advisor to identify courses that complement their program area. The following courses are optional elective courses.
| MTC Course |
SWU Elective Credits |
Term/Year Taken |
Grade |
| BIO 211 Anatomy and Physiology II |
4 |
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| PSY 203 Human Growth and Development |
3 |
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| Humanities Elective |
3 |
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Summary
| Core Curriculum/General Education Requirements |
37 hrs. |
| Nursing Foundation Requirements |
32 hrs. |
| Nursing Elective |
3 hrs. |
| Electives |
48 hrs. |
| Total |
120 hrs. |
*Students entering the RN to BSN Nursing Program will be subject to the requirements specified in the Undergraduate Bulletin that is current at the time of their matriculation in the program. This Transfer Course Guide serves as a transfer course advisement tool and is not intended to serve as a substitute for the Undergraduate Bulletin; instead, it serves as an academic advisement resource.
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