| English Composition I (3 hrs.) | |
| English Composition II (3 hrs.) | |
| Oral Communication (3 hrs.) | |
| A&P I or Anatomy (4 hrs.) | |
| A&P II or Physiology (4 hrs.) | |
| Microbiology (4 hrs.) | |
| Pathophysiology for Nursing (3 hrs.) 1 | |
| History Survey (3 hrs.) - U.S., Western, or World Civilization (I or II) | |
| Literature Survey (3 hrs.) - English, American, or World Literature (I or II) | |
| Fine Arts Appreciation (3 hrs.) - Art, Music, Theatre, or Dance Appreciation | |
| A second course in one of the following categories: History, Literature, or Fine Arts Appreciation course (3 hrs.) – select from above |
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| Any Philosophy (non-religion) course, Logic, or Ethics (3 hrs.) (NU 204 Healthcare Ethics across the Lifespan offered at The W will meet this requirement.) |
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| Nutrition (3 hrs.) | |
| Quantifying Skills (6 hrs required) One class must be pure mathematics at the 113 level or higher MA 113 College Algebra or above MA 123 Statistics 2 Computer application or programing class (Computer in Healthcare or MIS Info systems) |
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| Psychology (3 hrs.) | |
| General academic electives (11 hrs.) 3 | |
| Copy of ACT scores (check with your high school or act.org) |
Total number of prerequisite hours: 62
Minimum grade of 'C' required in each course .
If entering with 12 hours of remaining prerequisites, the suggested plan of study for the full-time program recommends taking 6 hours of electives in the fall (including patho), 3 hours in the spring, and 3 hours in the summer. If entering with 12 hours of remaining prerequisites, the suggested plan of study for the part-time program recommends taking 3 hours of electives in the summer (including patho) and 3 hours of electives in 3 of the remaining 4 semesters.
1 Pathophysiology for Nursing may be taken along with the first semester nursing courses. return
2 MA 123 Statistics is recommended for students who wish to pursue graduate studies. return
3 Electives may be any transferrable academic hours of your choice. return