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MajorRelatedProgram/DirectTransferAgreement(90credits) PROGRAMDESCRIPTION:Basedonastatewidetransferagreement,thispathwayisapplicabletostudentsplanningtopreparefor upperdivisionBachelorofScienceinNursingandenterasajunioratmostbaccalaureateinstitutionsintheStateofWashington.The coursesoutlinedareconsideredcourseequivalentstothesimilarlyrequiredlowerdivisioncoursesofferedatthereceiving baccalaureateinstitution. PROGRAMOUTCOMES:Generaleducationintroducesstudentstothecontentandmethodologyofthemajorareasofknowledge communication,thehumanitiesandfinearts,thenaturalsciences,mathematicsandthesocialsciencesandhelpsthemdevelop theintellectualskillsthatwillmakethemmoreeffectivelifelonglearners.TheCollegesgeneraleducationprogramisintendedto meetthetransferrequirementsofthefouryearcollegesanduniversitiesasoutlinedintheIntercollegiateRelationsCommission Handbook.SouthPugetSoundCommunityCollegepreparesrecipientsoftheAssociateinArtsDegreeto: Communicateeffectively. Thinklogicallyandcritically. Evaluateandprocessquantitativeandsymbolicdata. Understandthemselvesinrelationtoothersinamulticulturalworld. Understandethicalresponsibilitiesandconsequences. DEGREEREQUIREMENTS:Basedonplacementtesting,studentsenrollinginthisprogrammayneedtocompletebasicskillsand/or precollegeEnglishandmath.Thecollegestronglyencouragesstudentstoenrollinbasicskillsandprecollegecoursesatthe beginningoftheireducation.Often,precollegecoursesareprerequisitesforcollegelevelcoursesthatarenecessaryfor graduation. InplanningthisdegreestudentsneedtoworkcloselywiththeiradvisororacounselorasalthoughtheAssociateinPreNursing DegreetransferstofouryearcollegesanduniversitiesinWashingtonState,itmaynotmeetalluniversityrequirements. ToearnanAssociateinPreNursingDegreeallcoursestakenmustbeatcollegelevel(numbered100orabove).Aminimumof85of the90creditsrequiredforthedegreemustbefromtheGeneralEducationRequirementsfortheAssociateinArts&ScienceDirect TransferAgreement.CopiesofthelistareavailableinBuilding22oronlineatwww.spscc.edu.Amaximumof5creditswillbe allowedforcoursesnumbered100orabovethatarenotontheGElist.Acumulativegradepointaverageof2.0oraboveinall collegelevelcoursesrequired. DIVERSITYREQUIREMENTS:SouthPugetSoundCommunityCollegerequiresallnewstudentsseekinganAssociateDegreeto completeadiversitycoursewhichmeetsthecollegecriteriaforlistingasadiversitycourseandhasbeenapprovedforsuchlisting bythecollegeInstructionalCouncilpriortothestudentenrollingintheclass. OFFICEOFCIVILRIGHTSCOMPLIANCESTATEMENT:SouthPugetSoundCommunityCollegesequalopportunitypolicyprohibits discriminationinourservicesandinemploymentagainstanypersononthebasisofraceorethnicity,creed,color,nationalorigin, sex,maritalstatus,sexualorientation,age,religion,Vietnameraordisabledveteranstatus,orthepresenceofanysensory,physical ormentaldisabilityexceptinthecaseofabonafideoccupationqualification.SouthPugetSoundCommunityCollegeisanequal opportunity/affirmativeactionemployerandcomplieswiththeAmericanswithDisabilitiesAct(ADA).
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Communication ENGL&101 EnglishCompositionI 5 ENGL&102 CompositionII 5 10 Quantitative MATH&146 IntroductiontoStats 5 5 Humanities 15creditsfrom3disciplines.Nomorethan5creditsinperformance/skillcourses. CMST&220 PublicSpeaking 5 15 SocialScience 15creditsfrom2disciplines. PSYC&100 GeneralPsychology 5 PSYC&200 LifespanPsychology 5 15 NaturalScience BIOL&160 GeneralBiologyw/Lab 5 BIOL&241 HumanA&P1 5 BIOL&242 HumanA&P2 5 BIOL&260 Microbiology 5 CHEM&121 IntrotoChemistry 5 CHEM&131 IntrotoOrganic/Biochem 5 NUTR&101 Nutrition 5 35
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5creditsmustbefromtheGeneralEducation(AA).Nomorethan3PEcreditsmaybeused. 10
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