Nursing - AS to BSN - Schreiner University (SU) 2019-2020

Lower Division Requirements at the Alamo Colleges District for an AS degree

The courses in this section meet the requirements for an Associate of Science degree. The Graduation section in any catalog of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District lists additional Degree/Certificate Requirements.

Applicable Transfer Credit Hours

This Transfer Advising Guide provides 68 college-level hours, of which 67 will transfer and apply as 1 SCH of MATH 1442 will transfer but will NOT be applicable towards the Schreiner University’s baccalaureate degree in Nursing.

Note: Schreiner University does not have a maximum number of college-level transfer hours accepted towards a baccalaureate degree.  Students must complete the specified number of advanced credits and credits in residence for their degrees.

Note: Students must have an overall grade point average of 3.0 and a minimum grade of B in all prerequisite science & mathematics work for Schreiner University.

Note: For the Alamo Colleges District this transfer advising guide is field of study complete, core complete and degree complete.

Milestone Course(s)

*** denotes Milestone Course(s).

A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges District.

Field of Study Curriculum for Nursing

§ denotes THECB Field of Study Curriculum Course

The Nursing FOS is charged with identifying and recommending to the Coordinating Board the block of courses which may be transferred to a general academic teaching institution for the Nursing degree program into which the student transfers.

Additional information can be found at: http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/reports/PDF/0911.PDF?CFID=73277687&CFTOKEN=24657618

Special Admission Requirements for Nursing at Schreiner University

REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION TO THE BSN PROGRAM

To be considered for admission an applicant MUST submit evidence of the following:

• Prerequisite coursework completed or in progress.

• A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 in all pre-requisite coursework

• ATI TEAS entrance exam test results with a minimum score of 75.

• Physical examination, health insurance and completed immunizations

• Blue Card or letter from the Texas State Board of Nursing clearing student to take the nursing license exam when graduated. Students may not begin classes until the school has this information.

• Completed Nursing CAS Application Form

Click here to view the Schreiner University Bachelor of Science in Nursing Student Handbook.

Additional Schreiner University Advising Notes

• Make an appointment with the academic advisor of the major, once accepted to Schreiner, in order to clarify department, college and university policies and procedures, to review course sequencing and to help with identifying resources for academic success. For more information or assistance, please contact Student Success at 830-792-7474 or studentsuccess@schreiner.edu
• Refer to the official source of information on specific courses within Schreiner University’s requirements for this degree plan from Schreiner University’s Undergraduate Catalog.
• Pay close attention to course sequencing and availability at Schreiner University as it will affect the time it takes to complete the degree program.

Using this Transfer Advising Guide with Schreiner University

This Transfer Advising Guide represents Schreiner University’s degree plan and is subject to change at the university’s discretion. It is intended for advising purposes only so students know exactly which courses they can take at any of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District and have the courses count towards degree requirements when they transfer to Schreiner University. It is highly recommended that students meet with their assigned advisor to review all graduation and transfer requirements listed in the Transfer Advising Guide.

The ultimate goal is to provide students with accurate information for transfer pathways while minimizing loss of credits in transfer. Students are encouraged to review Schreiner University’s requirements frequently.

Course numbers in italics are Schreiner University’s course numbers.

This Transfer Advising Guide is based upon Schreiner University’s 2019-2020 catalog and is subject to change.

The Alamo Colleges District Advising

Students are encouraged to consult with an academic advisor about courses and other educational concerns if they plan to pursue a two-year degree program, transfer to another college or university, or simply take a few selected courses. In addition to course and degree requirements, policies and procedures are subject to change; stay informed by meeting with an academic advisor regularly.

Many students who plan to transfer to a university are advised to fulfill the lower-division requirements for the university. With appropriate planning, your Alamo Colleges District team can help make the transfer experience a seamless process. It is the responsibility of all students to ensure that they take courses at the Alamo Colleges District that will be accepted by the senior institutions they wish to attend.

For more information contact your Alamo Colleges District team.

Release Date:

Released on March 17, 2020