{"id":977,"date":"2024-07-31T16:46:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T20:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/college-transfer-program\/?page_id=977"},"modified":"2026-01-22T14:10:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:10:47","slug":"nursing-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/degree-completion\/nursing-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Complete Your Nursing Degree"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-pathway-to-your-nursing-degree\">Pathway to Your Nursing Degree<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Citadel offers an undergraduate Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing through a structured Degree Completion transfer program. Students begin their studies at South Carolina technical schools or another accredited college or university, completing the first two years <strong>(60 credit hours of general education and nursing prerequisite courses) <\/strong>of their undergraduate coursework.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-prepare-to-transfer-to-the-citadel\">Prepare to Transfer to The Citadel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what you need to know about the course requirements for the Nursing Transfer Program. This section outlines the courses you will need to complete during your initial studies and the courses required at The Citadel to finalize your degree.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/college-transfer-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/DSC5996.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1925\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nursing-transfer-program-course-requirements\">Nursing Transfer Program Course Requirements<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Degree Requirements<\/th><th>Courses Taken at TTC (with credit hours)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>English (6 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2022 ENG 101 &#8211; Eng. Composition I (3)<br>\u2022 ENG 102 &#8211; Eng. Composition II (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>History (3 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2022 HIS 101 &#8211; Western Civ to 1689 (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Lab Sciences (20 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2022 BIO 101 &#8211; Biological Science I (4)<br>\u2022 CHM 101 &#8211; General Chemistry I (4)<br>\u2022 BIO 131 &#8211; Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4)<br>\u2022 BIO 132 &#8211; Human Anatomy and Phys II (4)<br>\u2022 BIO 225 &#8211; Microbiology + lab (4)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Math (6 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2022 MAT 109 &#8211; College Algebra With Modeling (3)<br>\u2022 MATH 120 &#8211; Probability and Statistics (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Social Sciences (9 credit hours)<sup>1<\/sup><\/strong><br><em>(must be completed before start of 4th semester)<\/em><\/td><td>\u2022<strong> <\/strong>PSY 201 &#8211; General Psychology (3)<br>\u2022 SOC 101 &#8211; Introduction to Sociology (3)<br>\u2022 PSY 203 &#8211; Human Growth and Developmental (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Electives (16 credit hours)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u2022 ELES 30X<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>1 Offered online by The Citadel and may be taken concurrently with nursing courses. Must be completed before the start of the fourth semester. Social science courses are preferred.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-courses-required-at-the-citadel\">Courses Required at The Citadel<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Courses with credit hours<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 EUGS 101 &#8211; The Citadel Experience (1)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 200 &#8211; Introduction to Nursing (2)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 201 &#8211; Health Assessment (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 211 &#8211; Health Assessment Lab (1)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 HLED 401 &#8211; Nutrition (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022<strong> <\/strong>NURS 340 &#8211; Pathophysiology (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 341 &#8211; Pharmacology (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 202 &#8211; Fundamentals of Nsg (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 212 &#8211; Fundamentals of Nsg Lab (1)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 301 &#8211; Adult Health I (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 312 &#8211; Adult Health I Clinical (2)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 351 &#8211; Mental Health Nursing (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 361 &#8211; Mental Health Nursing Clinical (2)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 403 &#8211; Evidence Based Practice (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 302 &#8211; Adult Health II (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 312 &#8211; Adult Health II Clinical (2)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 405 &#8211; Adult Health III (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 415 &#8211; Adult Health III Clinical (2)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 401 &#8211; Maternal and Child Health (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 411 &#8211; Maternal and Child Health Clinical (2)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 352 &#8211; Informatics and Healthcare Technologies (2)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\u2022 NURS 451 &#8211; 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