Pre-Nursing Criteria Requirements

Required Rockhurst or equivalent transfer courses:

• BL 3030 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I (3)
• BL 3031 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory (1)
• BL 3040 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II (3)
• BL 3041 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory (1)

• * Proficiency in A&P is paramount for student success

• CH 1050 - Principles of General Chemistry (3)
• CH 1060 - Principles of General Chemistry Laboratory (1)
• BL 3100 - Microbiology (3)
• BL 3101 - Microbiology Laboratory (1)
• BL 2929 - Cellular Basis for Human Anatomy and Physiology (1)
• NS 1000 - Freshmen in Science Seminar (1)
• HP 2400 - Nutrition (3)
• PY 1000 - Introduction to Psychology (3)
• SO 1000 - Introduction to Sociology (3)
• PY 2400 - Developmental Psychology (3)
• MT 1190 - Precalculus (3) * or higher
• BSS 2100 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (3)
• *HSI or HSII Rockhurst course (3)

   *A student may meet this requirement by bringing in transfer credit for economics or government. If so they would not be required to take the Rockhurst HS course.

• EN 1110 - College Composition I (3)

• and

• EN 1120 - College Composition II (3)

• OR

• EN 1140 - English Composition (3)
• CT 2000 - Fundamentals of Communication (3)
• PL 1100 - Reality and Human Existence (3)
• Pre-Nursing Electives (9 remaining credit hours needed):
• TH 1000 - Christianity I: Foundations (3)

• OR

• TH 1020 - Introduction to the New Testament (3)

• OR

• TH 2000 - Introduction to World Religions (3)
• THII, PLII, or HP course (3)  (Recommend PL 3100  or HP 4700 )
• GPR course (3) (If possible, GPR combo with TH, HS, or LT core)

Minimum credit requirement: 60 credit hours

NOTES

The following core courses/categories are recommended if the student brings in transferable credit and has room for additional coursework:

• LTI and/or LTII
• HSI and/or HSII
• AR mode
• PL/TH swing course