Associate of Science, with optional electives in Pre-Nursing

Total Credit Hours: 60

Communication (10) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I
• ENGL 1302 - Composition II

Mathematics (20) Core - 1 course (4 credit hours)

• MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods

Life and Physical Science (30) Core - 2 courses (8 credit hours)

• BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

• PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics

Creative Arts (50) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Creative Arts (50) Core  

American History (60) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

Select 2 courses from the American History (60) Core  

Government/Political Science (70) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
   
• GOVT 2306 - Texas Government
   

Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

• PSYC 2301 - General Psychology

Additional Communication (90) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

• Select 1 course from the following:

• SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication
• SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking
• SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication

Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core  

Optional Elective Courses (15 credit hours)

• BIOL 1322 - Nutrition & Diet Therapy
• BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health
• CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I
• PSYC 2314 - Lifespan Growth and Development
• Select minimum 1 credit hour transfer course