Second Degree BSN

Prerequisite Requirements

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There are a total of 24 credits of prerequisite course work required for the Second Degree BSN Program.

These courses include:

Biology or Chemistry with lab 3 credits
Anatomy and Physiology I with lab 4 credits
Anatomy and Physiology II with lab 4 credits
Microbiology with lab 4 credits
Nutrition 3 credits
Pharmacology 3 credits
Statistics 3 credits
  • Courses must have been completed within the past 10 years.
  • Course work may be completed at any accredited college or university.
  • A grade of "C" or higher in the course is necessary for the credits to be accepted.
  • Course work must be completed prior to enrollment in the program in August.
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