Holy Names University/Samuel Merritt College Generic Nursing Program
General Education Curriculum
Students interested in pursuing the Holy Names University/Samuel Merritt College Generic program
will complete 68 units of study at Holy Names University and the remaining units needed
for graduation at Samuel Merritt College. Students must fulfill general education requirements
established for the program, and courses may be taken in the semester day, weekend, or evening
weeknight programs. The student will need to repeat any science courses in which grades below
B- are earned. A sample program, in its entirety, is listed below.
Courses to be taken at Holy Names University
- ART specific course numbered 1-199 to be approved (3)
- BIOL 1A Principles of Biological Science (4)
- BIOL 11, 11L Human Physiology and Lab (3,2)
- BIOL 17, 17L Anatomy (4, includes weekly laboratory)
- BIOL 20, 20L Allied Health Microbiology and Lab (3,2)
- CHEM 7 Introductory Chemistry for Health Science
(4, includes weekly laboratory)
- COMM 1 Essentials of Interpersonal Communication and Effective Speaking (3)
- CSCI 10A Computer Operations and the Internet (1)
- ENGL 1A Critical Reading and Writing I (3)
- ENGL 1B Critical Reading and Writing II (3)
- ISAC (2 courses) Integrative Studies Across Cultures (6)
- LING 145 Linguistics (3) or completion of the Foreign Language requirement
- MATH A and C Algebra Workshop (3, dependent upon Accuplacer results)
- NUTR 1 Fundamentals of Nutrition (3)
- PHIL choose from PHIL 20W, 40W, 122, or 151 (3)
- PSYC 1 Introduction/Fundamentals of Psychology (3)
- PSYC 30 Introduction to Lifespan Development (3)
- PSYC 63 Statistical Methods (3)
- RLST 75 World Wisdom Traditions (3)
- SOCI 1 Introduction to Sociology (3)
Courses to be taken at Samuel Merritt College of Nursing are found in the Samuel Merritt Collegecatalog. For a complete description of the courses taught at Holy Names University for any of theprograms, refer to the respective sections of the Holy Names University catalog. |
