Academic Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Written and Oral Communication
(9 hours required)
___ EN 101 English Composition (3)
___ EN 102 or EN 300 Advanced Composition (3)
___ COM 101 Oral Communication (3)
Natural Sciences with lab
(15 hours required)
___ A & P I or Anatomy (4)*
___ A & P II or Physiology (4)*
___ Microbiology (4)*
___ Human Pathophysiology (3)*
Humanities and Fine Arts
(12 hours required)
History Survey (3 hours required)
___ HIS 101 History of Civilization I (3)
___ HIS 102 History of Civilization II (3)
___ HIS 209 History of the United States I (3)
___ HIS 210 History of the United States II (3)
Literature Survey (3 hours required)
___ EN 201 Survey of English Literature I (3)
___ EN 202 Survey of English Literature II (3)
___ EN 203 Survey of American Literature I (3)
___ EN 204 Survey of American Literature II (3)
___ EN 231 Survey of World Literature I (3)
___ EN 232 Survey of World Literature II (3)
___ FLF 311 Survey of French Literature I (3)
___ FLF 312 Survey of French Literature II (3)
___ FLS 311 Survey of Spanish Literature I (3)
___ FLS 312 Survey of Spanish Literature II (3)
Fine Arts History / Appreciation (3 hours required)
___ ART 102 Art Appreciation (3)
___ DAN 110 Dance Appreciation (3)
___ MUS 100 Music Appreciation (3)
___ MUS 105 Introduction to Music Literature (3)
___ MUS 301 History of Music (3)
___ MUS 302 History of Music (3)
___ TH 175 Theatre Appreciation (3)
___ TH 457 History of the Theatre I (3)
___ TH 458 History of the Theatre II (3)
*Students are required to take 3 hours in each of the following: History Survey; Literature Survey; and Fine Arts. In addition, Students must take an additional 3 hours in any of the above for a total of 12 hours in Humanities.
Critical Thinking
(3 hours required)
___ any Philosophy (non-Religion) course
___ PHL 301 Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3)
___ PHL 302 Modern Philosophy (3)
___ Logic
___ Ethics
Health-Related
(3 hour required)
___ Nutrition (3)
Quantifying Skills
(6 hours required)
One class must be pure mathematics at the 113 level or higher
___ MA 113 College Algebra or above*
___ MA 123 Statistics**
___Computer application or programing class (Computer in Healthcare or MIS Info systems)
* Recommended for prelicensure students.
**Recommended for students wishing to pursue grad studies
Social Science
(3 hours required)
___ Psychology (3)
General Core Electives
(11 hours)
