Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Pre-Nursing Requirements BSN Program Pre-licensure Student Worksheet
General Education Requirements/Pre-requisites I. Communication __English (BENG 101) __English (BENG 102) (BENG 101 is a prerequisite) II. Numerical & Analytical Reasoning __Mathematics (BMTH 111/111L, or higher) __Statistics (BSTA 201) (BMTH 111 or 111L is a prerequisite) III. Speech __Speech (BSPC 140, 210, or 230) IV. Liberal Arts __Fine Arts (BATS, BARH, BMUS, BTHE) __History (BHIS 101, 102, 111, 112, 115, or 116) __Psychology (BPSY 101) __Sociology (BSOC 101) __Psychology (BPSY 321) (BPSY 101 is a prerequisite) V. Natural Sciences 1 __Anatomy & Physiology I (BBIO 243) (offered Fall semester) __A & P Lab I (BBIO 243L) (Corequisites: BBIO 243) __Anatomy & Physiology II (BBIO 244) (offered Spring semester) (BBIO 243 and 243L prerequisites) __ A & P Lab II (BBIO 244L (Corequisites: BBIO 244) __Chemistry 109 (offered Spring semester) (BMTH 111 or 111L is a prerequisite) __ Microbiology (BBIO 230) (offered Summer semester) (BIO and Chemistry are prerequisites) __Microbiology Lab (BBIO 230L) (co-requisite: BBIO 230) VI. Foreign Language 2 (recommend Spanish) __Language I __Language II
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VII. Non-Western Studies __Anthropology (BANT 452) (BPSY 101 & BSOC 101 prior to BANT 452)
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VIII. Supporting Courses __Clinical Nutrition (BHRM 340) __Electives as necessary to reach total credits
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Nursing courses _BNUR 202 Intro to Professional Nursing _BNUR 202P Intro to Prof. Nursing. Practicum _BNUR 304 Adult Health Nursing I _BNUR 304P Adult Health Nursing I Practicum _BNUR 312 Health Assessment _BNUR 312L Health Assessment Skills Lab _BNUR 320 Clinical Pharmacology _BNUR 321 Biophysical Pathology _BNUR 350 Nursing Research _BNUR 356 Women’s Health Nursing _BNUR 356P Women’s Health Nursing Practicum _BNUR 358 Children’s Health Nursing _BNUR 358P Children’s Health Nursing Practicum _BNUR 401 Health Care Delivery Systems _BNUR 412 Mental Health Nursing _BNUR 412P Mental Health Nursing Practicum _BNUR 415 Gerontological and Rehabilitation _BNUR 416 Community Health Nursing _BNUR 416P Community Health Nursing Practicum _BNUR 420 Trends and Issues in Nursing _BNUR 424 Prof Nursing Leadership & Mgmt _BNUR 424P Prof Nursing Leadership & Mgmt Practicum _BNUR 426 Adult Health Nursing II _BNUR 426P Adult Health Nursing II Practicum _BNUR 435 Professional Nursing Seminar
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All courses must be completed with a “C” grade or higher Requirement may be satisfied by proficiency. Students shall demonstrate in one foreign language the ability to comprehend the topic and main ideas in written and, with the exception of Latin and Ancient Greek, spoken texts on familiar subjects. Spanish is recommended for nurses planning to work in the Lowcountry region. 2