Academic Catalog 2023-2024

First Year Experience

Point Loma Nazarene University places great value on integrating key components of a liberal arts education as foundational in pursuing and successfully completing a major field of study and a bachelor’s degree. 

The following course has been identified as pivotal and is required to be experienced during the first year of study at Point Loma Nazarene University:

Required First Year Courses
PSY 1001Psychology of Personal Development - First Year Experience (FE)3
Select one of the following:
WRI 1010College Composition: Writing and Research - First Year Experience (FE)4
WRI 1016College Composition: Research - First Year Experience (FE) 12
1

WRI 1016 is for transfer students who have completed an additional approved WRI course or for students who have transferred in approved AP work.