Degree Plan | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Pre-requisites
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
BIOL 2401 Human Anatomy and Physiology I* 4
ENGL 1301 Freshman Composition I* 3
PSYC 2301 General Psychology* 3
HIST 1301 US History from 1877* 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 13

* Indicate general education requirements and core complete with MCC

First Semester (Fall)
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 1128 Introduction to Health Care Concepts 1
RNSG 1125 Professional Nursing Concepts I 1
RNSG 1216 Professional Nursing Competencies 2
RNSG 1430 Health Care Concepts I 4
RNSG 1161 Clinical - Nursing RN Training 1
BIOL 2402 Anatomy and Physiology II* 4
SPCH 1311, 1315 or 1321 Speech Communication* 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 16

* Indicate general education requirements and core complete with MCC

Second Semester (Spring)
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 1533 Health Care Concepts II 5
RNSG 1126 Professional Nursing Concepts II 1
RNSG 2362 Clinical II 3
BIOL 2420 Microbiology* 4
ENGL 1302 Freshmen Composition II* 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 16

* Indicate general education requirements and core complete with MCC

Third Semester (Summer)
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
ENGL 2000 Sophomore Level Literature or PHIL 1301* 3
HIST 1302 US History from 1877* 3
GOVT 2305 US Government* 3
GOVT 2306 Texas Government* 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 12

* Indicate general education requirements and core complete with MCC

Fourth Semester (Fall)
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 1538 Health Care Concepts III 5
RNSG 1137 Professional Nursing Concepts III 1
RNSG 2363 Clinical III 3
PSYC 2314 Human Lifespan Growth and Development* 3
XXXX COMPONENT AREA OPTION 4
Total Semester Credit Hours 16

* Indicate general education requirements and core complete with MCC

  • Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Completed
  • Designated as Core Complete
Fifth Semester (Spring)
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 2539 Health Care Concepts IV 5
RNSG 2138 Professional Nursing Concepts IV 1
RNSG 2360 Clinical IV 3
ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation (Humanities)* 3
MATH 1342 Statistics* 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 15
TOTAL HOURS (GEN ED Requirements ADN Coursework) 88
*Total Hours Accepted for Transfer (52 Gen Ed Credits, 38 RNSG Credits) 90

Provisional Admission to TTUHSC

Transitional Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
NURS 4342 Evidence into Practice 3
NURS 4233 Art of the Human Experience 2
NURS 4343 Foundations of Nursing Knowledge 3
IPNR 000-730 Foundations for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 0
Total Semester Credit Hours 8

Full Admission to TTUHSC

First Semester at TTUHSC
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
NURS 4344 Management & Leadership: Bedside to Boardroom 3
NURS 4345 Healthcare Information Technology 3
NURS 4346 Concepts of Community and Population Health Nursing 3
NURS XXXX Nursing Elective 2
Total Semester Credit Hours 11
Second Semester at TTUHSC
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
NURS 4347 Evaluating Risk in Healthcare 3
NURS 4348 Health Intervention Design 3
NURS 4349 Nursing Jurisprudence and Ethics 3
NURS 4234 Integrating BSN Concepts 2
Total Semester Credit Hours 11
Totals
Total TTUHSC RN BVSN Credit Hours 30
Completion of Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing from TTUHSC 120

The nursing curriculum of MCC is sufficient to address the course requirements for the general education prerequisite for Food and Nutrition.