Associate of Science, concentration in Pre-Nursing

Degree Requirements (Total Credit Hours 62)

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

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

Additional Communication (11) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

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• Select 1 course from:

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

Mathematics (20) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

• MATH 1314 - College Algebra

Natural Sciences (30) Core - 2 courses (8 credit hours)

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

Humanities (40) Core - 1 course (3 credit hours)

• PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics

Additional Humanities (41) Core – 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Additional Humanities (41) Core 

Visual and Performing Arts (50) Core – 1 course (3 credit hours)

Select 1 course from the Visual and Performing Arts (50) Core 

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

• HIST 1301 - United States History I
• HIST 1302 - United States History II

Government (70) Core - 2 courses (6 credit hours)

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

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

• PSYC 2301 - General Psychology

Additional Requirements (18 credit hours)

• BIOL 1322 - Nutrition
• BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Nursing and Allied Health
• *  CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I
• MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods
• PSYC 2314 - Lifespan Growth and Development

Notes:

* Students Applying to UTHSC will also need to complete CHEM 1407.

A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

The student is encouraged to carefully examine requirements at the transfer institution. Requirements vary from institution to institution and can change from one year to the next.