Associate Degree Nursing Prerequisites
To be considered for admission in the Associate Degree of Nursing program, applicants must meet the following criteria and submit all requested credentials and documentation:
TO RECEIVE PRIORITY CONSIDERATION, ALL PREREQUISITE COURSES MUST BE COMPLETED BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE.
Any exceptions to those standards are at the discretion of the Dean of Nursing Education & Health Programs or designee.
Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
BSC 125* | Anatomy & Physiology | 5 | Biology is a prerequisite for this course |
BSC 205* | Microbiology with Lab | 5 | Must include a lab Biology is a prerequisite for this course |
COM 105^ | English Composition I | 3 | |
COM 115 OR COM 116 | Public Speaking OR Interpersonal Communication | 3
3 | |
PSY 125 | Human Growth & Development | 3 | |
NTR 105 | Nutrition | 3 | |
MAT 109^ OR MAT 135^ | Technical Mathematics II OR College Algebra or Higher | 3 | |
PSY 100 | General Psychology | 3 | |
Applicants must have completed the prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or higher and a minimum GPA of 2.0.*Course can be completed as one or broken up as two courses (must add up to a minimum of five (5) credit hours.)^College Placement testing may be required to determine where you place in math and English. Consult your advisor for more information, and check well in advance of the semester when you plan to enroll in a math course. |