Health Sciences - Pre-Nursing

Program Type
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

The Health Sciences - Pre-Nursing major concentration is the required curriculum for those who wish to pursue nursing at Limestone. The first two years provide the pre-requisite courses for applying the BSN clinical cohort. Students who are accepted into the BSN clinical cohort will have a major change to BSN and will complete the nursing curriculum. The Health Science Pre-nursing concentration specifically prepares students for post-baccalaureate entry into accelerated BSN programs or associate degree nursing programs. Graduates are also prepared for entry into professional schools or graduate health science programs.

  1. Limestone's required Competency & General Education courses
  2. A total of 120 credit hours
  3. The required courses listed below (15 courses)
  4. Additional Biology course (BI101 or 110) (Note: some graduate programs may require BI102) (4 credit hours)
  5. A Chemistry course (CH105 or 110) with a lab (Note: some graduate programs may require 8 hours) (4 credit hours)

* This major includes one AWE course (3 credit hours)

 

Course Requirements

Course Code Credits
BI210 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4
BI211 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4
CH105 - General, Organic and Biochemistry 3
HS101 - Introduction to Public Health 3
HS210 - Ethics and Professionalism in Health Care 3
HS250 - Microbiology for Nursing and Health Science 4
HS306 - Epidemiology and Public Health 3
HS452 - Health Sciences Capstone Course 3
ID305 - Academic Research 3
MA115 - College Algebra 3
MA200 - Elementary Statistics 3
NU101 - History and Evolution of the Nursing Profession 3
PS101 - Introduction to Psychology 3
PS204 - Human Growth and Development 3
PS303 - Health Psychology 3
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Degree Plan Legend

DR - Degree Requirement
GE - General Education Requirement
EL - Elective
4-Year Degree Plan

Year 1 - Fall Semester

Total Credit Hours
16.00
Notes

MA114 should only be taken if needed.

Year 1 - Spring Semester

Total Credit Hours
16.00

Year 2 - Fall Semester

Total Credit Hours
16.00

Year 2 - Spring Semester

Total Credit Hours
16.00

Year 3 - Fall Semester

Total Credit Hours
15.00

Year 3 - Spring Semester

Total Credit Hours
15.00

Year 4 - Fall Semester

Total Credit Hours
13.00

Year 4 - Spring Semester

Total Credit Hours
12.00
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