Program: Nursing - BSN - Wayland Baptist University (WBU) 2020-2021 - Northeast Lakeview College - Northwest Vista College - Palo Alto College - San Antonio College - St. Philip’s College

The courses in this section are working towards the requirements for a baccalaureate degree at Wayland Baptist University

Semester I

EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework will transfer but will NOT be WBU degree applicable
§ ENGL 1301 - Composition I will transfer as ENGL 1301 [WBU English Core] (grade must be a “C” or better)
§ MATH 1342 - Elementary Statistical Methods will transfer as MATH 1306 [WBU Mathematics] (grade must be a “C” or better)
*** § Select either CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I OR CHEM 1305 Introductory Chemistry Lecture I AND CHEM 1105 Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I will transfer as CHEM 1400 but will NOT be WBU degree applicable (grade must be a “C” or better)

Semester II

§ ENGL 1302 - Composition II will transfer as ENGL 1302 [WBU English Core] (grade must be a “C” or better)
*** § BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I will transfer as BIOL 2408 (grade must be a “C” or better)
§ PSYC 2301 - General Psychology will transfer as PSYC 1301 [WBU Behavioral/Social Science Core] (grade must be a “C” or better)
Select either HIST 1301 - United States History I or HIST 1302 United States History II will transfer as HIST 2301 or HIST 2302 [WBU History Core] (grade must be a “C” or better)

Semester III

Select either HIST 1301 - United States History I or HIST 1302 United States History II will transfer as HIST 2301 or HIST 2302 [WBU History Core] (grade must be a “C” or better)
Select either ENGL 2322 - British Literature I: Anglo Saxon through Neoclassical or ENGL 2323 British Literature II: Romanticism to the Present or ENGL 2327 American Literature I: Precolonial through the Romantic Period or ENGL 2328 American Literature II: Realism to the Present or ENGL 2332 World Literature I: Antiquity through the Renaissance or ENGL 2333 World Literature II: Neoclassical to the Present or ENGL 2341 Forms of Literature or ENGL 2351 Mexican American Literature will transfer as WBU English Literature (grade must be a “C” or better)

Semester IV

§ BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II will transfer as BIOL 2409 (grade must be a “C” or better)
§ PSYC 2314 - Lifespan Growth and Development will transfer as PSYC 2301 (grade must be a “C” or better)
Select one course from the Additional Communication (90) Core will transfer WBU Communications Core (grade must be a “C” or better)
§ BIOL 1322 - Nutrition & Diet Therapy will transfer as BIOL 2305 (grade must be a “C” or better)

Semester V

§ BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health will transfer as BIOL 3410 [WBU Science Core] [Course will NOT apply towards advanced hours requirement] (grade must be a “C” or better)
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government will transfer as POLS 2301 [WBU Political Science Core] (grade must be a “C” or better)
Select either ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation or DRAM 1310 Introduction to Theatre - Theatre Appreciation or MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation or MUSI 1310 American Music will transfer as ART 1301 or THEA 1303 or MUSI 1303 or MUSI 3305 [WBU Fine Arts Core] [MUSI 3305 will NOT apply towards advanced hours requirement] (grade must be a “C” or better)
Select either HITT 1305 - Medical Terminology I or MDCA 1313 Medical Terminology will transfer as BIOL 3310 [Course will NOT apply towards advanced hours requirement] (grade must be a “C” or better)

Semester VI

Select either BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications or COSC 1301 Introduction to Computing will transfer as COSC 2311 (grade must be a “C” or better)
Select one course from KINE 11XX will transfer as WBU Exercise & Sport Science (grade must be a “C” or better)
Select one course from KINE 11XX will transfer as WBU Exercise & Sport Science (grade must be a “C” or better)

Applicable Transfer Credit Hours

This Transfer Advising Guide provides 63 college-level hours, of which 56 will transfer and apply, as EDUC 1300 and CHEM 1405 will transfer, but will NOT be applicable towards the Wayland Baptist University baccalaureate degree in Nursing.

Note: Wayland Baptist University accepts a maximum of 72 college-hours in transfer towards a baccalaureate degree. Students must complete the specified number of advanced credits and credits in residence for their degrees.

Note: Wayland Baptist University requires that all Nursing students to have grades of “C” or better in all prerequisite courses.

Note: For the Alamo Colleges District this transfer advising guide is field of study complete but is NOT core complete and NOT 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 Wayland Baptist University

The BSN is a seven term, two year nursing degree program (outside of the general education core) designed for students seeking a traditional nursing degree. Students experience learning-intensive courses, along with clinical studies in conjunction with appropriate course work. The degree includes face-to-face nursing classes, clinical studies, and labs. Students should expect to be available Monday - Friday, from 8am-5pm to accommodate the nursing program schedule. Please note that the schedule varies from term to term and is not available ahead of the registration period.

This program does not require an LVN license. First, applicants must complete an application to Wayland Baptist University for general admissions for BSN studies. Second, applicants will complete the RN program application with the Academic Advisor by the necessary due date. ALL prerequisite courses must be completed before starting the nursing program.

Applications for general admission to Wayland Baptist University are accepted four times a year. Please refer to the External Campuses Academic Calendar - Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer 11-week Terms for specific dates.

Nursing applications are accepted twice a year; April 1st for the Fall program, and September 1st for the Spring program.

All students must be cleared by the Texas Board of Nursing before they can be admitted to the nursing program. (See eligibility requirements in the catalog).

All nursing students must have the following completed before they start the nursing program:

• Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, and TDAP (DTP). Students will also need to complete their TB skin test and flu shot on an annual basis while in the program.

• Meningococcal Vaccine. (*22 years old or younger only)

• Current health insurance.

• American Heart Association BLS CPR card.

• Drug screen and background check.

Additional Wayland Baptist University Advising Notes

Make an appointment with the academic advisor of the major, once accepted to the Wayland Baptist University, in order to clarify department, college and university policies and procedures, to review course sequencing and to help with identifying resources for academic success. A current listing of academic advising centers can be found at https://www.wbu.edu/campuses/san-antonio/advising.htm
Refer to the official source of information on specific courses within the Wayland Baptist University requirements for this degree plan from Wayland Baptist University Undergraduate Catalog.
Pay close attention to course sequencing and availability at the Wayland Baptist University as it will affect the time it takes to complete the degree program.

Using this Transfer Advising Guide with Wayland Baptist University

This Transfer Advising Guide represents Wayland Baptist University 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 Wayland Baptist 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 Wayland Baptist University’s requirements frequently.

Course numbers in italics are Wayland Baptist University’s course numbers.

This Transfer Advising Guide is based upon Wayland Baptist University’s 2020-2021 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.

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Released on June 9, 2021

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