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Transfer Plan for Macomb Community College
Nursing—B.S. Degree
College of Nursing
nursing.wayne.edu (313) 577-4082
This transfer plan will help guide you in making the transition from community college to Wayne State University. WSU
strongly recommend that all transfer students to meet with a WSU advisor to ensure you are taking the correct courses
before transferring. Here is the advisor contact information: https://nursing.wayne.edu/students/osa
One of the main areas of focus for transfer students is the WSU General Education Requirements. These are classes in
addition to courses within your major that are required to ensure fundamental skills and a well-rounded education.
There are two ways that transfer students can meet these requirements:
Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA)
A student whose community college transcript is endorsed as "MTA satisfied" has completed WSU's General Education
Requirements. See here for specific MTA information and courses that qualify for MTA:
http://www.macomb.edu/resources/transfer-articulation/attachments/mta-macrao-course-list.pdf
Direct Course Equivalencies for each category
▪ If you do not have an MTA or MACRAO endorsement, you can transfer the courses below to meet each requirement.
▪ Choose one from each category except for the Natural Scientific Inquiry, which requires two courses.
▪ Courses with an asterisk (*) fall under more than one category, but these courses will fulfill only one category that
would benefit the student most.
▪ Bolded courses are part of the major requirements for this degree. See under Major Requirements on page 2.
Basic Composition (BC)
Fulfilled by Prerequisite Requirements on page 2.
Intermediate Composition (IC)
ENGL 1190, BCOM 2050 or 2070
Oral Communication (OC)
SPCH 1060
Quantitative Experience (QE)
Fulfilled by Prerequisite Requirements on page 2.
Civic Literacy (CIV)
HIST 2100*, 2200*, 2360*, POLS 1000*
Global Learning Inquiry (GL)
ARAB 2460, FREN 2460, GRMN 2460, HIST 1500*, 1700*, 2520*,
2650, INTL 2000*, 2010, 2300, 2800, ITAL 2460, MUSC 1030*,
1040*, SPAN 2460
Natural Scientific Inquiry (NSI) - Choose 2
Note: One of the two required NSI courses must contain a laboratory section
(See the courses that are underlined).
Fulfilled by Prerequisite or School/College Requirements on
page 2.
Cultural Inquiry (CI)
ARTT 1620, 2650, 2660, ENGL 1730, 2410, 2510, 2520, 2600, 2610,
2810, 2850, HIST 2330, HUMN 1210, 1250, 1300, 1460, 1473,
1476, 1700, 1750, 2000, MUSC 1030*, 1040*, PHIL 2010, 2100,
2120
Social Inquiry (SI)
ANTH 1000, 1100,ECON 1160, 1170, GEOG 2000, HIST 1500*,
1600, 1700*, 2000, 2100*, 2200*, 2360*, 2420*, 2520*, POLS
1000*, SOCY 1010, 1100*
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Inquiry (DEI)
HUMN 1270, INTL 2000*, SOCY 1100*, 1210, 2550
In addition to completing WSU’s general education requirements, students must fulfill requirements for the
college/major of interest below:
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Prerequisite Requirements
These courses are required before beginning professional coursework.
WSU Course
Macomb Course
BIO 1510 (NSI)+(LB)
BIOL 1000
BIO 2870
BIOL 2310 or 2710
CHM 1020 (NSI)+(LB)
CHEM 1050
ENG 1020 (BC)
ENGL 1180 or 1210
Math requirements for Nursing (QE)
MATH 1260, 1270, 1280, 1290, 1310, 1340, 1360, 1370, 1410, 1415,
1420, 1430, 1435, 1465, 1760, 1770
NFS 2030 (NSI)
BIOL 1400
PSY 1020 (NSI)
PSYC 1010
PSY 2400
PSYC 2450
School/College Requirements
These courses are required by the school or college.
WSU Course
Macomb Course
BIO 2200 (NSI)+(LB)
BIOL 2400
Any course that satisfy Social Inquiry (SI) general education
requirement
Please see courses listed for (SI) on page 1.
Note: Courses with letters inside the parenthesis fulfill one of the general education categories at WSU. For the complete list of
general education categories, please see here.
** This plan is for informational purposes only. The University reserves the right to update this plan at any time without notice**
10/11/2022 MJ
