Prerequisties (Cognates) for a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Nursing:

Course Number

Course Title

Units

Biology 209, 210 with Labs

Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II

Fall and Spring, Freshman Year

2

Psychology 101

or

Sociology 101

or

Anthropology 101

Introduction to Psychology

or

Introduction to Sociology

or

General Anthropology

1

Microbiology 200 with Lab

 

Intermediate Learning Community

Only Spring Sophomore Year

1

Nutrition

Intermediate Learning Community

Only Spring Sophomore Year

1

In addition to the above courses

GPA of 3.0 or greater and a score on the Nurse Entrance Test equal to or greater than the National Average.

* Nursing courses cannot be taken unless all prerequisites (cognates) are completed.