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fArticulation AgreementMinot State University (MiSU) and Williston State College (WSC)April20, 2015The purpose of this articulation agreement is to enable students who have earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) inNursing from Williston State College to transfer to Minot State University and enter the BSN Completion online program. The AASin Nursing would not be considered MiSU General Education complete. The agreement will provide a structure through whichtransfer articulation on all levels can be supported.Therefore, it would be understood and agreed that courses taken at WSC are considered equally transferable into Minot StateUniversity's BSN Completion online program and NDUS GERTA applies to the articulation agreement.Transfer Requirements for the AAS in Nursing from WSC include:1. Complete an Associate of AppJied Science Degree in Nursing (AAS)2. Have a 2. 75 Cumulative GP A on a 4.0 scale3. Pass NCLEX-RN a. Submit proof of current US unencumbered RN license to MiSU Dept of Nursing4. Apply for admission to Minot State Universitya. Complete MSU AppJicationb. Pay 35.00 application fee5. Supply Minot State University with all required documentation:a. Official transcripts from ALL prior colleges/universities attended sent to MiSU Enrollment Servicesb. Provide appropriate evidence of immunizations by completion of Minot State University Immunization Record6. Meet aJJ deadlines set by Minot State University7. Apply to Minot State University's Department ofNursinga. Complete BSN Completion online program for Nursing Major application formb. Submit 25.00 application feec. Request an appointment with BSN Completion online program Advanced Standing Director for an informal review ofprior course work to begin a Plan of Studyd. Students who have graduated from a board approved nursing education program and have passed NCLEX-RN needto make appJication to the Department of Nursing and submit current unencumbered US RN Jicense documentation tothe Department of Nursing.e. Students who have graduated from a board approved nursing education program, but have not passed the NCLEX-
RN may take the following courses before acceptance into the program: general education courses, required supportcourse (Statistics), NURS 363 Research & Theory, NURS 383 Professional Nursing I and Special Topics courseapproved by the Nursing Departmentf. Submit current American Heart CPR certification documentation8. Be in good standing with prior institutionTotal Number of Transferable CreditsThere is no maximum number of transfer credits that can be accepted and applied toward degree completion at Minot State University. This doesnot preclude Minot State University's Degree requirements of:1. Minimum of 122 cumulative semester hour credits.2 . Minimum of30 semester hour credits earned directly from Minot State University3. Minimum of 60 semester hour credits cumulatively from a four year Institution4 . Minimum cumulative GPA of2.0 is required in order to graduateSummary of MiSU BSN Completion program requarement.s for graduat on:MISU CORE General Education Requirements 13SH:Eng! II 0 College Composition I 3SHEngl120 College Composition II 3SHComm 110 Fund of Pub! Speaking 3SHMath: MATH 210 Elementary Statistics or Psy 241 Statistics, MA I 03, or MA I 04MISU General Education Foundational Content: 23SH:FCI Arts & Humanities: 6SHFC2 Physical & Natural World: 8 SHFC3 Social Sciences & History: 9 SH ( 6 SH Social Sciences, 3SH History)Graduation Requirements: Developmental Content:Critical Capacities Skills CCCS)CCS I Problem Solving- BIO 142 Microbiology or N 493 ProfNurs IllCCS2 Information Literacy- Engl120CCS3 Critical Reading- N 363 ResearchCCS4 Quantitative Literacy- MA 210 Elem Statistics or N 458 Public Health ClinicalCCS5 Oral/Written Communications - Engl 110CCS6 Collaboration - Chern 115 lntro Chemistry or HMS 333 Transcultural HealthcarePersonal & Social Responsibility CPSRlPSR1 Relationships & Value Systems- N483 Professional Nurs IIPSR2 Responding to Community Needs - Psy 111 Introduction to Psychology 3SH or
N 493 ProfNurs IIIPSRJ Individual Well-Being- HMS 240 Intro to Nutrition, or N 383 ProfNurs IIIInterconnecting Perspectives C IPlIP 1 Knowledge of Diversity- HMS 333IP2 Applied Experience of Diversity - N 458 Public Health ClinicalRequired Support courseMA 210 Elem Statistics 4SH (pre-requisite MA I 02 Intermediate Algebra or ACf/SAT/Compass Scoreequivalent) OR PSY 241 Statistics 4SH (pre-requisite MA 103 College Algebra or ACT/SAT/Compass Scoreequivalent and Psylll Introduction to Psychology)NOTE: Statistics must be taken either before or during the same semester as N 363 Research course.Required BSN Completion program coursesN 363 Research 3SHN 383 ProfNurs I 3SHN 483 ProfNurs II 3SHN 457 PH for the Professional Nurse: Theory 3SHN 458 PH for the Professional Nurse: Clinical 3SHOne 3SH Special Topics courseHMS 460 Quality & rusk 3SHHMS 463 Health Care Policy 3SHHMS 333 Transcultural Healthcare 3SH Note also meets Developmental Content area CCS6 and IP IMISU Total Cndits for BSN DegreeTransfer course creditsNLCEX Exam Credit40 MiSU credits30 (minimum)This includes 21 SH nursing program courses and 9 SH via electives/required support course [statistics),and/or general education coursesTotal122 (minimum)*NCLEX-RN exam Credit: MiSU to post 40 SH to transcript for NCLEX exam credit upongraduation semester to meet MiSU graduation requirement 60 SH at a 4 -year institution.TABLERefer to table at end of document.
.J oint Ohligalions:Minot State University and Williston State College agree to exchange duta and documents as agreed that will contribute to themaintenance and improvement of' these transfer arrangements, and promote cfTective cooperation between the two institutions.Monitoring, Review and Agreement Longevity:Both parties shall each name a principal contact person I oflicc related to the partnership program; furt her, these individuals (ordepartment representative) will be responsible for coordination related to the partnership program and the Oow of communicationwithin their own institution. All agreements must be reviewed for updates and nppropriutc signatures or deletion at least every fiveyears.This articulation agreement may be discontinued by either educati onal partner by submitting written notification to the other partnerone year prior to the identified cancellation date in order to protect all students transfcn·i ng between these institutions. SignedOr. Stcven"'§Jurley,President, Minot State UniversityL1- 4- SignedDr. Nicola RocdChair, Department or Nursing, Minot State UniversityS igncd .:l. , -rt----- Or. Raymond NadolnyPresident5- ;)o--t.r----------------------DateDate5- 0-f5-- -- -- ---------
SignedMs. Julie TraynorDirector,ota Nursing ProgramDateDateOJ/ (2 7/2o1.S
TABLE:Articulation Agreement with Plan of Study between Minot State University (MiSU) BSN Completion Program [online] and WillistonState College ( WSC)Transfer with AAS completedFall SemesterYear12A&PIIntroduction to PsychologyNURS 120NURS 121NURS 122ASC 100 or ASC 101NURS 224NURS 225NURS 226NURS 227Microbiology. CreditsSpring Semester433N3N3NA & P IIComposition I ORDevelopmental PsychologyIntroduction to PharmacologyNURS 124NURS 127NURS 1451.u2N3N3N4N1 3Statistics ( if still needed)NURS 363NURS 383NURS 4831llJ.134NURS493GenEdGen Ed Core: Comm 11 0FCI HumanitieslJ.l2Credits4333N2N. .N11NURS 228NURS 229NURS 237NURS 259Wellness ElectiveEligible For NCLEX-RNLicensureAAS In Nurslnl! (74 74.5credlt }NURS457NURS458Special topicsGen Ed ( Engl 120)Summer SemesterCreditsTotalNURS 126NURS 129Composition I ORDevelopmental Psychology3N3N43 creditsEll&ible for NCLEX-PNLicensurePN Certificate (43 credits)124N2N5NIN21 Gen Ed&22 N30 credits6 Gen Ed&24 N2JJTotal PN certificate and AD AAS 27 Gen Ed & 46 NURS 73 Total CreditsGen Ed31 creditslFCJ Humanities lFC3 History9 Gen Edlll .u40 NCLEX Exam Credits postedwhen student shows evidence ofpassing the NCLEX RN4 statistics(If still needed)&18 NURS9 credits6 Gen Ed&3NURSMSU BSN Total Program credits:21 credits . BSN Completion courses & 9 credits minimum of 30 credits taken at MSU (may include remaining General Education Core, Foundational and DevelopmentalContent Area credits, statistics course credits and/or elective credits) , 40 credits posted NCLEX Exam credit, MSU Total minimum required for Graduation 122Credits.
Transfer with AS completed - fall startFaU SemesterYear1A&P 1Introduction to PsychologyNURS 120NURS 12 1NURS 122ASC 100 or ASC 101CreditsSpring Semester433N3N3NA & P IIComposition I ORDevelopmental PsychologyIntroduction to PharmacologyNURS 124NURS 127NURS 145I11Credits4333N2Nw112NURS 224NURS 225NURS 226NURS 227Microbiology2N3N3N4N116NURS 228NURS 229NURS 237NURS 259Wellness Elective Eligible ForNCLEX-RN LicensureAAS in Nursine (73 credits)4N2N5NIN2.Summer SemesterCreditsTotalNURS 126NURS 129Composition I ORDevelopmental Psychology3N3N43 creditsEli :ibleFor NCLEX-PNLicensurePN Certificate (43 credit 1 2 1 Gen Ed&22 NURS30 credits6 Gen Ed&24 NURS.HTotal PN certificate and AD AAS 27 Gen Ed & 46 NURS 73 Total CreditsCollege Algebra (3), Arts/Humanities (6), ENGUCommunications Elective(3), HPER Elective (2), SS Elective (3) - Upon completion of these courses ( 17 credits), thestudent is eligible for an AS and those credits will trans fer to Minot State to fulfill the Gen Ed requirementsStatistics ( if still needed)NURS 457Elective credits328 Credits Total l2NURS458NURS 363llSpecial TopicsNURS 3834 credits ( statistics ifllNURS 483needed)l 6Elective credits (iJJf still needed)&18 NURS4NURS493Elective creditsll6 Credits23 Elective&3NURSMSU BSN Total Program credits: 21 credits BSN Completion courses & 9 credits . minimum of 30 credits taken at MSU (statistics course credits and/or electivecredits) , 40 credits posted . NCLEX Exam credit, MSU Total minimum required for Graduation122 creditsTransfer with AS completed - spring start
YearFall SemesterCreditsSpring SemesterIA&P IIntroduction to PsychologyNURS 120NURS 121NURS 122ASC 100 or ASC 101433N3N3N1A&PIIComposition I ORDevelopmental PsychologyIntroduction to PharmacologyNURS 124NURS 127NURS 1452NURS 224NURS 225NURS 226NURS S 228NURS 229NURS 237NURS 259Wellness Elective Eligible For4N2N5NlN LEX-RN Llcensur MSummer SemesterCreditsTotalNURS 126NURS 129Composition I ORDevelopmental Psychology3N3N43 creditsEll lbl For N LEX-P LlcensyrePN Certificate (43 credits)J.221 Gen Ed&22 NURS30 credits6 Gen Ed&24 NURS AAS In Nurslnl! (73 credits)34College Algebra (3),Arts/Humanities (6),ENGUCommunicationsElective(3), HPER Elective (2),SS Elective (3) - Uponcompletion of these courses ( 17credits), the student is eligible foran AS and those credits willtransfer to Minot State to fulfillthe Gen Ed requirementsNURS 457NURS 458Special TopicsStatistics (if still needed)NURS 363NURS 383NURS483J.J.J.2NURS 493Elective creditsTotal PN certificate and AD AASElective credits lll.u336 27 Gen Ed & 46 NURS . 73 Total Credits 31 Credits Total17 ( to completeAS degree)4 statistics ( if stillneeded)6 Elective ( ifneeded)& 9 NURS9 Credits3 Elective&12 NURSMSU BSN Total Program credits: 21 credits BSN Completion courses & 9 credits - minimum of 30 credits taken at MSU ( statistics course credits and/or electivecredits) , 40 credits posted NCLEX Exam credit, MSU Total mJnimum required for Graduation121 credits
Minot State University (MiSU) and Williston State College (WSC) April20, 2015 The purpose of this articulation agreement is to enable students who have earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) in Nursing from Williston State College to transfer to Minot State University and enter the BSN Completion online program. The AAS
