The Associate in General Education (AGE)-Nursing is designed for students who wish to begin their study toward the Associate in Nursing degree and a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing as based on Blocks 1 through 3 of the Uniform Articulation Agreement between the University of North Carolina's Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs and the North Carolina Community College Associate Degree Nursing Programs which was approved by the State Board of Community Colleges and the UNC Board of Governors in February 2015. The AGE-Nursing shall be granted for a planned program of study consisting of a minimum of 60 semester hours of credit (SHC) of courses.
A student who completes an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing with a GPA of at least 2.0 and a grade of C or better in the AGE-Nursing courses listed below and who holds a current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina will have fulfilled the UNC institutions lower-division general education requirements as well as nursing program entry requirements. However, because nursing program admissions are competitive, no student is guaranteed admission to the program of his or her choice.
Number of credit hours required for this program: 60
General Education Requirements
English Composition
Take 3 credits from ENG-111.
Humanities/Fine Arts
Take 6 credits from ART-111 ART-114 ART-115 HUM-115 MUS-110 MUS-112 PHI-215 PHI-240.
Natural Sciences Group 3
Take 4 credits from CHM-151.
Math
Take 4 credits from MAT-152.
Other Requirements
Other Required Hours
Take 1 credits from ACA-122.
Other Required Hours
Take 7 credits from ART-111 ART-114 ART-115 BIO-155 BIO-175 BIO-275 CHM-130 CHM-130A CIS-110 COM-231 ECO-251 ECO-252 ENG-112 ENG-114 ENG-231 ENG-232 HEA-110 HIS-111 HIS-112 HIS-131 HIS-132 HUM-115 HUM-120 HUM-121 HUM-122 HUM-150 HUM-160 MAT-143 MAT-171 MUS-110 MUS-112 PED-110 PED-111 PED-113 PED-125 PED-128 PED-130 PED-131 PED-137 PED-138 PED-143 PED-144 PED-145 PED-147 PED-148 PED-152 PED-153 PED-154 PED-155 PED-181 PED-187 PED-219 PED-260 PHI-215 PHI-240 POL-120 SOC-213 SOC-220 SOC-225 SOC-240.
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