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Community Health: Community-Based Track
Bachelor of Science Degree in Community Health: Community-Based Track MCC to Clarkson College Option
Clarkson College has a signed articulation agreement with Metropolitan Community College (MCC). Students who complete an approved associate degree at MCC are guaranteed general admission into a corresponding baccalaureate degree program at Clarkson College.
By completing the Liberal Arts Transfer Associate in Arts (LATAA), Liberal Arts Transfer Associate in Science (LATAS), Human Services Transfer Associate (HSTAA), or Professional Health Studies Associate of Applied Science (PHAAS) at MCC, students transfer 60 semester hours as a direct transfer package into the Bachelor of Science in Community Health degree at Clarkson College. The following degree plan outlines the courses needed to complete this degree. The Bachelor of Science in Community Health degree may be completed 100% online in as little as 4 semesters.
Preferred courses completed at MCC as part of the LATAA, LATAS, HSTAA, or PHAAS degrees.
BIOS 2320 OR BIOS 1310
Survey of Anatomy & Physiology
Direct transfer package granted for completion of LATAA, LATAS, HSTAA, or PHAAS degree: 60 semester hrs.
Core Courses
9 semester hours
Must be taken at Clarkson College
*designated course service
General Courses
14 semester hours
If a student receives transfer credit for a general or major course as part of their LATAA, LATAS, HSTAA, or PHAAS degree from MCC, additional courses are substituted to maintain 122 total semester hours for program completion.
Major Courses
4 semester hours
Students will select ONE of four concentrations below to complete as part of their degree. If students need additional credits to substitute for major courses already taken at MCC, they will select course(s) from the Community Health concentrations listed below
Additional General Courses (by concentration) 18-35 semester hours
Students choose at least ONE of the four concentrations to complete.
Public Health Concentration
18 semester hours
Human Services Concentration
18 semester hours
Gerontology Concentration
18 semester hours
Women’s Health Concentration
18 semester hours
*Designated service course
Total semester hours in program = 122
Service Requirement: Bachelor programs require students to complete service experiences in Intercultural Communications Core and a minimum of one program-designated service course. Service experiences must be passed successfully to pass the class.
Interprofessional Education Requirement (IPE): All programs require students to successfully pass IPE 301 before graduation.
Residency Requirement: At least 27 semester hours must be completed at Clarkson College for a Bachelor degree.
For more information, please contact
Sarah Flanagan, Director of Community Health at 402.552.6875 or flanagansarah@clarksoncollege.edu
Community Health: Pre-Health Professional Track
Bachelor of Science Degree in Community Health: Pre-Health Professional Track
The following transfer guide is intended to assist MCC students interested in transferring to the Bachelor of Science in Community Health: Pre-Health Professional track at Clarkson College. This is for students wanting to complete a Bachelor degree in preparation for graduate professional programs in Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy.
This transfer guide outlines requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Community Health: Pre-Health Professional track and includes corresponding MCC courses that are approved transfer courses into this program.
Core Courses
9 semester hours
Must be taken at Clarkson College
Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|
ICC* | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
HUM | Humanities | 3 |
EEA | Ethics, Empathy and Advocacy | 3 |
*Designated service course
Core Courses
37 credits
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IPE 301 | Interprofessional Education | 0 | |||
ENGL 1010 | English Composition I | 4.5 | ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
ENGL 1020 | English Composition II | 4.5 | ENG 102 | English Composition II | 3 |
PSYC 1010 | Introduction to Psychology | 4.5 | PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
MATH 1425 | Pre-Calculus Algebra | 5 | MAT 130 | College Algebra | 3 |
HIMS 1120 | Medical Terminology I | 4.5 | GEN 105 | Medical Terminology | 1 |
HLTH 1050 | Nutrition in the Life Cycle | 4.5 | BIO 122 | Nutrition Science | 3 |
BUS 140 | Healthcare Delivery Systems | 2 | |||
SOC 220 | Medical Sociology | 2 | |||
CHL 244* | Vulnerable Populations | 3 | |||
CHL 243 | Trauma Informed Care | 3 | |||
HIM 180 | Essentials of Pharmacology | 2 | |||
MATH 1410 | Statistics | 4.5 | MAT 310 | Statistics | 3 |
CHL 248 | Introduction to Grant Writing | 2 | |||
SOCI 1010 | Introduction to Sociology | 4.5 | SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
CHL | CHL elective | 1 |
Major Courses
4 credits
Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|
CHL 400* | Fieldwork | 2 |
CHL 401 | Capstone | 2 |
EEA | Ethics, Empathy and Advocacy | 3 |
Additional General Courses: Selected Concentration(s)
Students interested in applying to an Occupational Therapy program pick two of the following concentrations. All other Pre-Health Professional students will pick one concentration (due to different number of required science courses).
Public Health Concentration
18 credits
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS 470 | Issues & Policies in Public Health | 3 | |||
CHL 353 | Community Engagement & Social Change* | 3 | |||
CHL 251 | Environmental Risk Factors for Disease | 3 | |||
MAT 410 | Advanced Statistics in Public Health | 3 | |||
CHL 355 | Health Program Planning & Evaluation | 3 |
Human Services Concentration
18 credits
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSYC 1120 | Human Growth & Development | 4.5 | PSY 200 | Human Development | 3 |
CHL 266 | Social Policy & Human Services | 3 | |||
SOCI 2160 | Marital and Family Relationships | 4.5 | CHL 245 | Family Dynamics | 1 |
EEA 210 | American Poverty & Healthcare | 3 | |||
CHL 252 | Information and Referral | 2 | |||
CHL 249 | Crisis Intervention | 1 | |||
CRIM 1010 | Intro to Criminal Justice | 4.5 | CHL 253 | Understanding Criminal Justice System | 2 |
CHL 353* | Community Engagement & Social Change | 3 |
Gerontology Concentration
18 credits
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SOCI 2110 | Intro to Gerontology | 4.5 | GEN 220 | Gerontology | 2 |
CHL 241 | Programs, Services & Policies in Aging | 3 | |||
EEA 205 | Death and Dying | 3 | |||
CHL 330 | Health & Physical Aspects of Aging | 3 | |||
CHL 333 | Psychological & Social Aspects of Aging | 3 | |||
CHL 334 | Managing Care of the Older Adult | 3 | |||
CHL 335 | Seminar in Gerontology | 1 |
Women’s Health Concentration
18 credits
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHL 260 | Evolution of Women’s Health | 3 | |||
CHL 261 | Women’s Health in Contemporary Society | 3 | |||
CHL 265 | Literary Perspectives of Women’s Health | 3 | |||
CHL 362 | Global Issues in Women’s Health | 3 | |||
CHL 364 | Mental Health of Women Throughout the Lifespan | 3 | |||
CHL 365 | Mammography | 1 | |||
CHL 366 | Pharmacology in Women’s Health | 1 | |||
CHL 367 | Preventative and Restorative Topics for Women | 1 |
Health Care Business Concentration
18 credits
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
HIM 218 | Data Analysis and Visualization | 3 | |||
BUS 357 | Healthcare Accounting & Financial Mgmt | 4 | |||
BUS 262 | Business Communications & Marketing | 3 | |||
BUS 375 | Concepts of Leadership | 2 |
Students select two of the following electives:
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUS 470 | Issues & Policies in Public Health | 3 | |||
BUS 420 | Long Term Care Management | 3 | |||
BSAD 1100 | Business Law I | 4.5 | HIM 360 | Compliance & Legal Applications | 3 |
BUS 318 | Human Resources and Organizational Behavior | 3 | |||
BUS 425 | Project Design and Management | 3 | |||
BUS 335 | Managing Health Care Departments | 3 | |||
HIM 333 | Classification Systems & Reimbursement Methodologies | 3 | |||
BUS 411 | Operations and Quality Management | 3 |
*Designated service course
Additional General Courses: Selected Pre-Health Professional Concentration(s)
Students will complete required and elective courses specific to their area of interest.
Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental
54 credits – Students selecting this option will pick 1 concentration above
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIOS 1010 | General Biology | 6 | BIO 110 | Fundamentals of Biology I | 4 |
BIOS 111, BIOS 1121, and BIOS 1130 | Biology I, II, and III | 15 | BIO 110 and BIO 111 | Fundamentals of Biology I and II | 8 |
CHEM 1212 or CHEM 1010 | General Chemistry I or College Chemistry | 6 | CHM 150 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 1220 | General Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 151 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
BIOS 2310 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 6 | BIO 211 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
BIOS 2320 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 6 | BIO 213 | Human Physiology | 4 |
CHEM 2320 | Organic Chemistry | 6 | CHM 240 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 2330 | Organic Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 241 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
PHYS 110A, PHYS 110B, and PHYS 110C | Principles of Physics IA, IB, and IC | 7.5 | PHY 200 | Physics I | 4 |
PHYS 111A, PHYS 111B, PHYS 111C | Principles of Physics IIA, IIB, and IIC | 7.5 | PHY 205 | Physics II | 4 |
CHM 270 | Biochemistry | 4 | |||
Total Required Credits | 43 | ||||
Students select 11 credit hours from the following courses: | |||||
BIOS 2150 | Microbiology | 6 | BIO 211 | Microbiology | 4 |
BIO 300 | Immunology | 2 | |||
BIO 301 | Kinesiology | 3 | |||
BIOS 2050 | Genetics | 4.5 | BIO 310 | Genetics | 3 |
MATH 2410 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 7.5 | MAT 140 | Calculus | 4 |
PSYC 1120 | Human Growth and Development | 4.5 | PSY 200 | Human Development | 3 |
PTA 106 | Introduction to Physical Therapy | 2 | |||
ECON 1050 | Survey of Economics | 4.5 | BUS 121 | Economics | 3 |
GEN 300 | Research Methods for Health & Social Sciences | 3 | |||
EEA,HUM,ICC | Health Care Core | Varies | |||
CHL | Community Health electives | Varies | |||
PSY | Psychology electives | Varies | |||
GEN,MAT | General Education Electives | Varies | |||
CHL | Community Health electives | Varies | |||
PSY | Psychology electives | Varies | |||
GEN,MAT | General Education Electives | Varies |
Pre-Pharmacy
54 credits – Students selecting this option will pick 1 concentration above
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIOS 1010 | General Biology | 6 | BIO 110 | Fundamentals of Biology I | 4 |
CHEM 1212 or CHEM 1010 | General Chemistry I or College Chemistry | 6 | CHM 150 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 1220 | General Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 151 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
BIOS 2310 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 6 | BIO 211 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
BIOS 2320 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 6 | BIO 213 | Human Physiology | 4 |
CHEM 2320 | Organic Chemistry | 6 | CHM 240 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 2330 | Organic Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 241 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
PHYS 110A, PHYS 110B, and PHYS 110C | Principles of Physics IA, IB, and IC | 7.5 | PHY 200 | Physics I | 4 |
MATH 2410 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 7.5 | MAT 140 | Calculus | 4 |
Total Required Credits | 36 | ||||
Students select 18 credit hours from the following courses: | |||||
BIO 111 | Fundamentals of Biology II | 4 | |||
BIOS 2150 | Microbiology | 6 | BIO 211 | Microbiology | 4 |
Students select 11 credit hours from the following courses: | |||||
BIO 300 | Immunology | 2 | |||
BIO 301 | Kinesiology | 3 | |||
BIOS 2050 | Genetics | 4.5 | BIO 310 | Genetics | 3 |
CHM 270 | Biochemistry | 4 | |||
PHYS 111A, PHYS 111B, and PHYS 11C | Principles of Physics IIA, IIB, and IIC | 7.5 | PHY 205 | Physics II | 4 |
PSYC 1120 | Human Growth and Development | 4.5 | PSY 200 | Human Development | 3 |
PTA 106 | Introduction to Physical Therapy | 2 | |||
ECON 1050 | Survey of Economics | 4.5 | BUS 121 | Economics | 3 |
GEN 300 | Research Methods for Health & Social Sciences | 3 | |||
EEA,HUM,ICC | Health Care Core | Varies | |||
CHL | Community Health electives | Varies | |||
PSY | Psychology electives | Varies | |||
GEN,MAT | General Education Electives | Varies |
Pre-Physical Therapy
54 credits – Students selecting this option will pick 1 concentration above
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIOS 1010 | General Biology | 6 | BIO 110 | Fundamentals of Biology I | 4 |
BIOS 111, BIOS 1121, and BIOS 1130 | Biology I, II, and III | 15 | BIO 111 | Fundamentals of Biology II | 4 |
CHEM 1212 or CHEM 1010 | General Chemistry I or College Chemistry | 6 | CHM 150 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 1220 | General Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 151 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
BIOS 2310 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 6 | BIO 211 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
BIOS 2320 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 6 | BIO 213 | Human Physiology | 4 |
PHYS 110A, PHYS 110B, and PHYS 110C | Principles of Physics IA, IB, and IC | 7.5 | PHY 200 | Physics I | 4 |
PHYS 111A, PHYS 111B, PHYS 111C | Principles of Physics IIA, IIB, and IIC | 7.5 | PHY 205 | Physics II | 4 |
BIO 301 | Kinesiology | 3 | |||
PSYC 1120 | Human Growth and Development | 4.5 | PSY 200 | Human Development | 3 |
Total Required Credits | 38 | ||||
Students select 16 credit hours from the following courses: | |||||
BIOS 2150 | Microbiology | 6 | BIO 211 | Microbiology | 4 |
BIO 300 | Immunology | 2 | |||
BIOS 2050 | Genetics | 4.5 | BIO 310 | Genetics | 3 |
CHEM 2320 | Organic Chemistry | 6 | CHM 240 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 2330 | Organic Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 241 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
CHM 270 | Biochemistry | 4 | |||
MATH 2410 | Analytics Geometry and Calculus I | 7.5 | MAT 140 | Calculus | 4 |
PTA 106 | Introduction to Physical Therapy | 2 | |||
ECON 1050 | Survey of Economics | 4.5 | BUS 121 | Economics | 3 |
GEN 300 | Research Methods for Health & Social Sciences | 3 | |||
EEA,HUM, ICC | Health Care Core | Varies | |||
CHL | Community Health electives | Varies | |||
PSY | Psychology electives | Varies | |||
GEN, MAT | General Education Electives | Varies |
Pre-Physician Assistant
54 credits – Students selecting this option will pick 1 concentration above
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIOS 1010 | General Biology | 6 | BIO 110 | Fundamentals of Biology I | 4 |
BIOS 111, BIOS 1121, and BIOS 1130 | Biology I, II, and III | 15 | BIO 111 | Fundamentals of Biology II | 4 |
CHEM 1212 or CHEM 1010 | General Chemistry I or College Chemistry | 6 | CHM 150 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 1220 | General Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 151 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
BIOS 2310 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 6 | BIO 211 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
BIOS 2320 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 6 | BIO 213 | Human Physiology | 4 |
BIOS 2150 | Microbiology | 6 | BIO 211 | Microbiology | 4 |
CHEM 2320 | Organic Chemistry | 6 | CHM 240 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
CHM 270 | Biochemistry | 3 | |||
Total Required Credits | 35 | ||||
Students select 19 credit hours from the following courses: | |||||
BIO 300 | Immunology | 2 | |||
BIO 300 | Genetics | 3 | |||
BIO 301 | Kinesiology | 3 | |||
CHEM 2330 | Organic Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 241 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
MATH 2410 | Analytics Geometry and Calculus I | 7.5 | MAT 140 | Calculus | 4 |
PHYS 110A, PHYS 110B, and PHYS 110C | Principles of Physics IA, IB, and IC | 7.5 | PHY 200 | Physics I | 4 |
PHYS 111A, PHYS 111B, PHYS 111C | Principles of Physics IIA, IIB, and IIC | 7.5 | PHY 205 | Physics II | 4 |
PSYC 1120 | Human Growth and Development | 4.5 | PSY 200 | Human Development | 3 |
PTA 106 | Introduction to Physical Therapy | 2 | |||
ECON 1050 | Survey of Economics | 4.5 | BUS 121 | Economics | 3 |
GEN 300 | Research Methods for Health & Social Sciences | 3 | |||
EEA,HUM,ICC | Health Care Core | Varies | |||
CHL | Community Health electives | Varies | |||
PSY | Psychology electives | Varies | |||
GEN, MAT | General Education Electives | Varies |
Pre-Occupational Therapy
36 credits – Students selecting this option will pick 2 concentrations above
MCC Course | MCC Course | Hours | Clarkson College Course | Clarkson College Course | Hours |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIOS 1010 | General Biology | 6 | BIO 110 | Fundamentals of Biology I | 4 |
CHEM 1212 or CHEM 1010 | General Chemistry I or College Chemistry | 6 | CHM 150 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
BIOS 2310 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 6 | BIO 211 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
BIOS 2320 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 6 | BIO 213 | Human Physiology | 4 |
PHYS 110A, PHYS 110B, and PHYS 110C | Principles of Physics IA, IB, and IC | 7.5 | PHY 200 | Physics I | 4 |
BIO 301 | Kinesiology | 3 | |||
PSYC 1120 | Human Growth and Development | 4.5 | PSY 200 | Human Development | 3 |
Total Required Credits | 26 | ||||
Students select 10 credit hours from the following courses: | |||||
BIOS 111, BIOS 1121, and BIOS 1130 | Biology I, II, and III | 15 | BIO 111 | Fundamentals of Biology II | 4 |
BIOS 2150 | Microbiology | 6 | BIO 211 | Microbiology | 4 |
BIO 300 | Immunology | 2 | |||
CHEM 1220 | General Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 151 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
BIOS 2050 | Genetics | 4.5 | BIO 310 | Genetics | 3 |
CHEM 2320 | Organic Chemistry | 6 | CHM 240 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
CHEM 2330 | Organic Chemistry II | 6 | CHM 241 | Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
MATH 2410 | Analytics Geometry and Calculus I | 7.5 | MAT 140 | Calculus | 4 |
CHM 270 | Biochemistry | 3 | |||
PHYS 111A, PHYS 111B, PHYS 111C | Principles of Physics IIA, IIB, and IIC | 7.5 | PHY 205 | Physics II | 4 |
PTA 106 | Introduction to Physical Therapy | 2 | |||
ECON 1050 | Survey of Economics | 4.5 | BUS 121 | Economics | 3 |
GEN 300 | Research Methods for Health & Social Sciences | 3 | |||
EEA,HUM,ICC | Health Care Core | Varies | |||
CHL | Community Health electives | Varies | |||
PSY | Psychology electives | Varies | |||
GEN, MAT | General Education Electives | Varies |
Total semester hours in program = 122
Service Requirement: Bachelor programs require students to complete service experiences in Intercultural Communication Core and a minimum of one program-designated service course. Service experiences must be passed successfully to pass the class.
Interprofessional Education Requirement (IPE): All programs require students to successfully pass IPE 301 before graduation.
Residency Requirement: At least 27 semester hours must be completed at Clarkson College for a Bachelor degree.
For more information, please contact
Sarah Flanagan, Director of Community Health at 402.552.6875 or flanagansarah@clarksoncollege.edu
Psychology
Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology: MCC to Clarkson College Option
Clarkson College has a signed articulation agreement with Metropolitan Community College (MCC). Students who complete an approved associate degree at MCC are guaranteed general admission into a corresponding baccalaureate degree program at Clarkson College.
By completing the Liberal Arts Transfer Associate in Science (LATAS) or Professional Health Studies Associate in Applied Science (PHAAS) degrees at MCC, students transfer 60 semester hours as a direct transfer package into the Bachelor of Science in degree at Clarkson College. The following degree plan outlines the courses needed to complete this degree. The Bachelor of Science in Psychology degree may be completed in as little as four semesters.
Preferred courses completed at MCC as part of the LATAS or PHAAS degrees.
MCC Course | MCC Course Title | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
ENGL 1020 | English Composition II | MCC | ||
MATH 1425 | Pre-Calculus Algebra | MCC | ||
MATH 1410 | Statistics | MCC | ||
SOCI 1010 | Introduction to Sociology | MCC | ||
PSYC 1010 | Introduction to Psychology | MCC | ||
PSYC 1220 | Human Growth and Development | MCC | ||
PSYC 2350 | Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology | MCC | ||
SOCI 2110 | Introduction to Gerontology | MCC | ||
CHEM 1212 | General Chemistry I | MCC | ||
CHEM 1220 | General Chemistry II | MCC | ||
BIOS 1010 | General Biology | MCC | ||
BIOS 2150 | Microbiology | MCC | ||
BIOS 2310 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | MCC | ||
BIOS 2320 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | MCC |
Direct transfer package granted for completion of MCC LATAS or PHAAS degree: 60 semester hours.
Core Courses
9 semester hours
Must be taken at Clarkson College
Course | Course Title | Hours | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICC* | Intercultural Communication | 3 | Clarkson College | ||
HUM | Humanities | 3 | Clarkson College | ||
EEA 210 | American Poverty and Healthcare | 3 | Clarkson College |
*Designated service course
General Courses
9 semester hours
Course | Course Title | Hours | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IPE 301 | Interprofessional Education | 0 | Clarkson College | ||
SOC 220 | Medical Sociology | 2 | |||
GEN 251 | Wellness for Healthcare Professionals | 1 | |||
PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | |||
PSY 200 | Human Development | 3 |
If a student receives transfer credit for a general education or major course as part of their LATAS or PHAAS degree from MCC, additional support courses are substituted to maintain 120 total semester hours for program completion.
Major Courses
48 semester hours
Course | Course Title | Hours | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSY 230 | Professional Seminar | 3 | |||
PSY 240 | Cultural Psychology | 3 | |||
CHL 249 | Crisis Intervention | 1 | Clarkson College | ||
EEA 200 | Health Care Ethics | 3 | |||
EEA 205 | Death and Dying | 3 | |||
EEA 215 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | |||
GEN 300 | Research Methods for Health & Social Sciences | 3 | Clarkson College | ||
PSY 320 | Health Psychology | 3 | |||
PSY 330* | Social Psychology | 3 | |||
PSY 350 | Introduction to Counseling | 3 | |||
PSY 360 | Psychopharmacology, Addiction, & Substance Abuse | 4 | |||
PSY 410 | Behavioral Neuroscience | 3 | |||
PSY 420 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 | |||
PSY 450* | Fieldwork | 2 | Clarkson College | ||
PSY 460 | Capstone | 2 | Clarkson College | ||
Support courses if needed to substitute if general education or major courses transferred from MCC: CHL 243, CHL 244, CHL 245, CHL 252, CHL 333, CHL 364, CHM 270 |
*Designated service course
Total semester hours in program = 120
Service Requirement: : Bachelor programs require students to complete service experiences in Intercultural Communication Core and a minimum of one program-designated service course. Service experiences must be passed successfully to pass the class.
Interprofessional Education Requirement (IPE): All programs require students to successfully pass IPE 301 before graduation. Residency Requirement: At least 27 semester hours must be completed at Clarkson College for a Bachelor degree.
Residency Requirement: At least 27 semester hours must be completed at Clarkson College for a Bachelor degree.
For more information, please contact
Amanda Robinson, Psychology Program Administrator at 402.552.9539 (robinsonamanda@clarksoncollege.edu)
Jeri List, Director of General Education and Psychology at 402.552.6286 (listjeri@clarksoncollege.edu).
RN to BSN
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (RN to BSN): MCC to Clarkson College Option
Clarkson College has a signed articulation agreement with Metropolitan Community College (MCC). Students who complete an approved associate degree at MCC are guaranteed general admission into a corresponding baccalaureate degree program at Clarkson College.
By completing the Associate in Science in Nursing (ASNAS) degree at MCC, students transfer 70 semester hours as a direct transfer package into the Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN to BSN degree at Clarkson College. The following degree plan outlines the courses needed to complete this degree. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree may be completed in as little as three semesters. Students must have an active and unencumbered license prior to acceptance at Clarkson College.
Direct transfer package granted for completion of MCC ASNAS degree: 70 semester hours.
Core Courses
9 semester hours
Must be taken at Clarkson College
Course | Course Title | Hours | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICC* | Intercultural Communication | 3 | Clarkson College | ||
HUM | Humanities | 3 | Clarkson College | ||
EAA | Ethics, Empathy and Advocacy | 3 | Clarkson College |
*Designated service course
General Courses
9 semester hours
Course | Course Title | Hours | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
IPE 301 | Interprofessional Education | 0 | Clarkson College | ||
NRS 205 | Pathophysiology and Pharmacology | 6 | Clarkson College | ||
MAT 310 | Statistics | 3 |
RN to BSN Transition Courses
7 semester hours
Upon successful completion of the following courses, the student is eligible to take the remaining BSN courses.
Course | Course Title | Hours | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NRS 349 | Pathways to Success | 1 | |||
NRS 356 | Concepts of Professional Practice RN-BSN | 3 | |||
NRS 357 | Physical Assessment | 3 |
Students will receive an additional 14 validation credits upon completion of the RN to BSN transition courses.
Major Courses
12 semester hours
Course | Course Title | Hours | Institution | Semester Completed | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NRS 352 | Evidence-Based Inquiry in Health Care RNBSN/MSN | 2 | |||
NRS 475 | Leadership/Management RN-BSN/MSN | 3 | |||
NRS 481* | Population Health Theory | 3 | |||
NRS 482 | Capstone/Practicum RN to BSN/MSN | 4 |
* Designated service course
Total semester hours in program = 121
Service Requirement: Bachelor programs require students to complete service experiences in Intercultural Communication Core and a minimum of one program-designated service course. Service experiences must be passed successfully to pass the class
Interprofessional Education Requirement (IPE): All programs require students to successfully pass IPE 301 before graduation.
Residency Requirement: At least 27 semester hours must be completed at Clarkson College for a Bachelor degree.
The information in this degree plan is intended to be informational and not contractual in nature.
For more information, please contact Mary Dishman, Director of Undergraduate Nursing at 402.552.6134 or dishmanmary@clarksoncollege.edu