Degree Plan | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Prerequisites Level 1
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology I 4
BIOL 2420 Intro to Microbiology 4
BIOL 2402 Anatomy & Physiology II 4
GOVT 2305 United States Government 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 15
First Semester - Level 1
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 1413 Foundations for Nursing Practice 4
RNSG 1160 Clinical - Foundations of Nursing 1
RNSG 1341 Common Concepts of Adult Health 3
RNSG 1161 Clinical I 1
PSYC 2301 Intro to Psychology 3
HIST 1301 United States History I 3
CHEM 1405 or 1411 Chemistry 4
Total Semester Credit Hours 19
Second Semester - Level 2
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 1443 Complex Concepts of Adult Health 4
RNSG 1360 Clinical- Nursing II 3
RNSG 1247 Concepts of Clinical Decision Making 2
PSYC 2314 Human Growth & Development 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech 3
HIST 1302 United States History II 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 18
Third Semester - Level 3
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of the Childbearing & Childrearing Family 4
RNSG 1262 Childbearing & Childrearing Family Clinical 2
RNSG 2213 Mental Health Nursing 2
RNSG 2160 Clinical- Mental Health 1
ENGL 1301 English Composition I 3
XXXX Creative Arts Elective 3
GOVT 2606 Texas State and Local Government 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 18
Fourth Semester - Level 4
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
RNSG 2432 Enhanced Concepts of Adult Health I 4
RNSG 2362 Clinical- Nursing IV 3
RNSG 2121 Management of Client Care 1
XXXX Language, Philosophy & Culture 3
ENG 1302 English Composition II 3
MATH 1342 Statistics (or 3 CRH Math + non-Math stats) 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 17
Total Hours Accepted for Transfer (54 Gen Ed Credits, 36 RNSG Credits) 90
  • Associate Degree of Nursing at Austin College Completed
  • Required Core Curriculum and Prerequisites for TTUHSC Completed

Provisional Admission to TTUHSC

Transitional Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
NURS 4342 Evidence into Practice 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 3

Full Admission to TTUHSC

First Semester at TTUHSC
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
NURS 4233 Art of the Human Experience 2
NURS 4343 Foundations of Nursing Knowledge 3
NURS 4344 Management & Leadership: Bedside to Boardroom 3
NURS 4345 Healthcare Information Technology 3
IPNR 000-730 Foundations for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice 0
Total Semester Credit Hours 11
Second Semester at TTUHSC
Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
NURS 4346 Concepts of Community and Population Health Nursing 3
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
NURS XXXX Nursing Elective 2
Total Semester Credit Hours 16
Totals
Total TTUHSC Credit Hours 30
Completion of Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing from TTUHSC 120