Office of the Registrar
Recommended Program Guide
OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Last Updated 6/19/2024 JC
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Pre-Nursing Courses Required for Admission
Oakland University Courses
Oakland Community College Courses
BIO 1200
BIO 1530
BIO 2006
(BIO 2630 and 2640) accepted
CHM 1040
CHE 1000 accepted
CHM 2010
CHE 1320
PSY 1000
PSY 2510
PHL 1000 or 1100 or 1300
PHI 1710 or PHI 1510 or PHI 1610
WRT 1060
ENG 1520
MTH 0661 or Show Proficiency*
Equivalent course not offered at OCC
*This requirement is waived for students who:
• Receive a score of 18 or higher on the mathematics subsection of the ACT.
• Receive a score of 490 or higher on the mathematics subsection of the SAT.
• Have taken an Oakland University placement test
and have placed into MTH 0662 or higher.
• Successfully completed a higher-level math course (or approved statistics course) with a grade of a B or higher.
Additional Requirements for BSN Program
Oakland University Courses
Oakland Community College Courses
PSY 2250
PSY 2740
BIO 3520
BIO 1570
TRANSFERRING WITH THE MICHIGAN TRANSFER AGREEMENT (MTA):
When choosing to complete MTA to satisfy General Education, please confirm the best courses to take to fulfill the
agreement with your academic adviser at OCC or at the OCC MTA Approved Courses
website. Completing MTA when
following this major guide will satisfy OU’s transferable General Education requirements.
Additional course requirements for MTA when following this major guide
(min 30 credit hours required for MTA):
One MTA Approved English Composition or Communication course (satisfied by ENG 1510)
One MTA Approved Math course
One MTA Approved Social Sciences course
One MTA Approved Humanities or Fine Arts course
TRANSFERRING WITHOUT MTA:
If you intend to transfer without MTA, you can choose to complete additional coursework to fulfill OU’s individual General
Education categories instead. When following this major guide, please reference the
OCC General Education Transfer
Guide for the OCC courses that satisfy these specific OU General Education categories:
• Arts
• Language and Culture
• Global Perspective
• Literature
• Western Civilization (satisfied by PHI 1510 or 1610) or Formal Reasoning (satisfied by PHI 1710)
NOTES:
To make an appointment with an academic adviser in the School of Nursing, please email nrsinfo@oakland.edu
or call
248-364-8733. Visit their website for application dates and admissions requirements.
The School of Nursing Academic Advising Office recommends attending a BSN program information session. Sessions
are offered monthly, and dates can be found here
.
