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Transfer Credits: Associate Degrees

Transfer credit is available for courses in the Arts and Sciences core of an associate degree program, as well as for program electives and health science core courses in an associate degree program.

Associate Degrees Transfer Equivalency Chart

Labouré Course Minimum Grade Possible Transfer Course or Domain Notes
AHS 1000: Arts and Health Science Elective C Any course in Arts and Health Science  
ANA 1010: Anatomy & Physiology I C+ 4-credit Anatomy & Physiology I course with laboratory

Weighted average must be a C+ or higher

Course must have been taken within 5 years

Applicants with an LPN license are exempt from the 5-year limit

ANA 1120: Anatomy & Physiology II C+ 4-credit Anatomy & Physiology II course with laboratory

Weighted average must be a C+ or higher

Course must have been taken within 5 years

Applicants with an LPN license are exempt from the 5-year limit

BIO 1010: Human Biology C+ 4-credit Biology course with laboratory Weighted average must be a C+ or higher
ENG 1010: English Composition C English Composition I
ENG 2000: English Elective C English Composition II, Writing Across Disciplines, Public Speaking  
ETH 1010: Healthcare Ethics C Ethics course

Must be subject-specific to healthcare/medical ethics

HSC 1010: Introduction to Health Science C Introduction to Health Science course
 
HSC 1020: Medical Terminology C Medical Terminology course  
HSC 2000: Health Science Elective C Health science or professional courses required for an associate degree

Professional courses in a healthcare-related area of specialization in a degree or certificate program (earned or enrolled)
Credit for Prior Learning through approval of Dean of Arts and Health Sciences
HSC 2010: Fundamentals of Healthcare Delivery C Fundamentals of Health Care Delivery course  
HSC 2020: Survey of Public Health Practices C Public Health course  
HSC 2030: Holistic Health and Wellness C Holistic health and wellness course  
HUM 1010: Introduction to Humanities C Introduction to Humanities course
HUM 2000: Humanities Elective C Any course in literature, arts, dance, foreign language, history, philosophy, or theater
INT 2100: Integrative Seminar I
This course is not transferrable

Students with a prior bachelor's degree or higher are exempt from INT 2100.

Students without a prior bachelor's degree are required to take INT 2100.

MAT 1020: Mathematics for the Health Sciences C College-level math course, excluding statistics Courses must be 100-level or higher
MIC 2201: Microbiology C+ 4-credit Microbiology course with laboratory

Weighted average must be a C+ or higher

Course must have been taken within 5 years

Applicants with an LPN license are exempt from the 5-year limit

PSY 1010: Introductory Psychology C Introduction to Psychology or General Psychology course
PSY 2010: Human Growth & Behavior C A lifespan psychology course Must cover the whole human lifespan from birth through death
SSC 2020: Communication and Interpersonal Skills for Healthcare Professionals C Communication and interpersonal skills for healthcare professionals  
THE 2000: Theology Elective C Theology or Religion course

 

Transfer of Nursing Professional Courses

 

Transfer of Nursing Professional Courses (ASN Course Exemption)

Transfer credit for professional nursing course credit from another regionally accredited, post-secondary institution, pre-licensure program approved by the board of nursing program at the time of enrollment may be requested for Nursing Fundamentals / NUR 1015 if the student obtained a minimum grade of 77% (C+) within the last two years and the course was at least 9 credits with clinical experience. Students will be required to validate prior learning through fee-based testing (HESI testing). Students requesting nursing transfer credit should refer to the Division of Nursing Progression Criteria and must submit additional documentation that includes: 

  1. The course description for the course at the time the student took the course. 
  2. A detailed course outline/syllabus for the course completed at the previous institution, in the term that the course was completed (electronic or printed copy acceptable). 

For questions about transfer of nursing professional courses, please contact the Division of Nursing directly. 

 

Advanced Placement or Transfer of Military Education, Training, or Service for a Military Health Care Occupation

The College offers, by college policy, limited credit for some general education course credit through evaluation of experiential learning, CLEP, and military credit. The nursing program does not allow credit earned by experiential learning, CLEP, and military service for professional nursing courses. 

 

Transfer Credit/Course Exemption for LPN-to-RN Students

LPN-to-RN students seeking Credit by Examination, please refer to the LPN-to-RN section of the catalog.