| RN- BSN (On-line) Program Prerequisite Courses | |
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| Curriculum | Application Deadlines | Prerequisite Courses | Preadmission Advising | Course Descriptions | |
Prerequisite courses are listed below with the minimum number of semester hours required for each. These courses may be completed at any accredited junior or senior college or university. No course may be used to fulfill the requirements of more than one prerequisite category. The prerequisite courses are listed below together with the minimum number of semester hours required for each: The prerequisite courses are listed below together with the minimum number of semester hours required for each: |
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| Lower Division Courses | credit hours |
| Anatomy and Physiology (must include lab) | 6-8 |
| Microbiology (must include lab) | 3-4 |
| Chemistry (Any chemistry not including remedial courses. Must include a lab) | 3-4 |
| Nutrition | 3 |
| Introductory Psychology | 3 |
| Introductory Sociology | 3 |
| Lifespan Growth & Development or a course that covers infancy through the adult stage of life | 3 |
| Humanities* | 3 |
| Statistics (Math, Psych, or Business) | 3 |
| English I - Composition I or Technical Writing | 3 |
| English II - Any type of English Course | 3 |
| U.S. History | 6 |
| U.S. & Texas Government | 6 |
| Performing Arts ** | 3 |
| Free Elective/s *** | 5-9 |
| Total: | Minimum of 60 |
* Humanities:
** Performing Arts: *** Free Elective/s: Suggested: Medical Terminology, Medical Spanish, Cultural Anthropology, Genetics, Environmental Biology, Child Growth & Development , Spanish, Introduction to Gerontology, Crisis Intervention |
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