Typical Junior Transfer Program of Study

Degree Requirements

Credits: minimum of 106 credits
Credits in major: 86
Cumulative Minimum GPA: 2.75
Nursing Major Minimum GPA: 3.0

BSN Transfer Program of Study

Curriculum Notes

  • Math, Psychology, and Nutrition coursework must be completed within 10 years of anticipated program start date.
  • Science and Statistics coursework must be completed within 5 years of anticipated program start date.
  • Seven of the 10 prerequisite courses, including at least one of the following three, must be completed by the end of Fall term: A&P I, A&P II, or Microbiology.
  • Either Statistics or College Algebra for Business (Pre-Calculus) course must be completed by the application deadline.
  • Students must earn a C (2.0) or better in all nursing and prerequisite courses.
  • Post-Baccalaureate students are waived from UCOR 2500 and UCOR 3400/3600/3800.
  • Students are expected to be available the first day of the quarter through the last day of finals week.
  • Clinical placements will be made by the undergraduate clinical placement team.
  • Health requirements for the program and clinical placement can be found on our website.

Application Requirements

  • Official transcripts from each college, university, or professional school attended.
  • Official AP scores from College Board, and CLEP exam results, as applicable.

The example below assumes that you enter Seattle University with junior standing (90 credits), have earned a transferable associate’s degree, and have successfully completed the following courses (or their approved equivalents):

  • BIOL 1100 Introductory Biology
  • BIOL 1200 Anatomy & Physiology I
  • BIOL 1210 Anatomy & Physiology II
  • BIOL 2220 Microbiology
  • CHEM 1200 Chemistry of Life
  • MATH 1010 or higher
  • MATH 1210 Statistics
  • NURS 3705 Nutrition
  • PSYC 1200 Introductory Psychology
  • PSYC 3220 Growth & Development                                                                                     

Your personal program may vary from this example due to prior educational experience or individual goals. This program of study is subject to change.

Junior

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter
UCOR 2XXX (5)
NURS 3205
 Pathophysiology (5)
NURS 3405 Health Assessment and Interventions (5)
NURS 2520 Health Care in the 21st Century (3)
NURS 3305 Introduction to Pharmacology (5)
NURS 3190 Promoting the Health of Older Adults-Theory (2)
NURS 3191 Promoting the Health of Older Adults-Clinical (3)
UCOR 2XXX (5)
NURS 2360 Nursing Research Methods (3)
NURS 3390 Promoting Mental Health-Theory (5)
-OR-
NURS 3590 Promoting Reproductive Health-Theory (5)
NURS 3391 Promoting Mental Health-Clinical (5)
-OR-
NURS 3591 Promoting Reproductive Health-Clinical (5)
Total Credits: 15 Total Credits: 13 Total Credits: 18  

Senior

Fall Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter Summer Quarter
NURS 3390 Promoting Mental Health-Theory (5)
-OR-
NURS 3590 Promoting Reproductive Health-Theory (5)
NURS 3391 Promoting Mental Health-Clinical (5)
-OR-
NURS 3591 Promoting Reproductive Health-Clinical (5)
NURS 4401 Population Health Internship I (1)
NURS 4590 Promoting the Health of Populations and Communities-Theory (4)
UCOR 2XXX or 3XXX (5)
NURS 4190 Promoting Health of Children and Families-Theory (5)
-OR-
NURS 4390
 Promoting Health of Adults-Theory (5)
NURS 4191 Promoting Health of Children and Families-Theory (5)
-OR-
NURS 4391
 Promoting Health of Adults-Clinical (5)
NURS 4402 Population Health Internship II (1)
UCOR 2XXX or 3XXX (5)
NURS 4190 Promoting Health of Children and Families-Theory (5)
-OR-
NURS 4390
 Promoting Health of Adults-Theory (5)
NURS 4191 Promoting Health of Children and Families-Clinical (5)
-OR-
NURS 4391
 Promoting Health of Adults-Clinical (5)
NURS 4403 Population Health Internship III (1)
NURS 4520 Senior Synthesis: Leadership for Health Equity (5)
NURS 4790 Transition to Professional Practice (2)
NURS 4791 Senior Practicum (6)
Total Credits: 15 Total Credits: 16 Total Credits: 16 Total Credits: 13

University CORE Module II Requirements

  • UCOR 2100 Theological Exploration
  • UCOR 2500 Philosophy of the Human Person (pre-req to 2920)
  • UCOR 2920 Ethical Reasoning (Health Care Ethics) 

University CORE Module III Requirements (Choose One)

  • UCOR 3400 Humanities and Global Challenges
  • UCOR 3600 Social Sciences & Global Challenges
  • UCOR 3800 Natural Sciences & Global Challenges

Work closely with your academic advisor to plan your program of study and the other co-curricular components of your educational plan. 

Rev. 05/23/23

Questions about the transfer student application?

Please review www.seattleu.edu/nursing/bsn/how-to-apply or email transfer@seattleu.edu

Advising

College of Nursing Advising Contact Information: CONadvising@seattleu.edu