COURSES REQUIRED FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE …

1 COURSES REQUIRED FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE university (MTSU) NURSING PROGRAM (BSN) The COURSES listed below are the pre-requisites for the MTSU College of Nursing.

2 See important information in the notes below the table. course (PSCC) course (MTSU) Semester Hours Completed Grade COLL 1000 First Year Seminar PSCC ONLY 1 ENGL 1010 -English Composition I ENGL 1010 3 ENGL 1020 -English Composition II ENGL 1020 3 HIST 2010 US History I HIST 2010 3 HIST 2020 US History II HIST 2020 3 MATH 1530 -Elementary Probability and Statistics MATH 1530 3 BIOL 2010 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (must earn a B or higher) BIOL 2010, 2011 4 BIOL 2020 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (must earn a B or higher) BIOL 2020, 2021 4 BIOL 2130 Microbiology (Prerequisite: BIOL 1110, BIOL 2010, or CHEM 1010) MUST earn a C or higher BIOL 2100-2101 4 Psychology 1030 General Psychology PSY 1410 3 Social and Behavioral Science Select one from.

3 (ANT 1230, POL 1010, PSYC 2130, SOCI 1010, 1040, ECON 2010, WGST 2050) Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 COMM 2045 Public Speaking or COMM 2025 Fundamentals of Speech COMM 2200 3 Literature (Choose one from: ENGL 2210, 2220, 2310, 2320, 2110, or 2120) ENGL 2020, 2030, HUM 2610 3 Humanities Select TWO from: ARTH 2010, 2020, ENGL 2860 (formerly HUM 2810) MUS 1030 or 1035, PHIL 1030, 1040, 2200, PHO 1200 or THEA 1030) Humanities credit 6 Natural Science Elective: Choose from CHEM 1010, CHEM 1110. If BIOL 2010 & 2020 are completed at a TBR school other than MTSU, this block is NOT REQUIRED . PSCC s BIOL 2010 & 2020 satisfies the Natural Science requirement. CHEM 1010, CHEM 1110 4 COMPLETION OF ALL GENERAL EDUCATION AND REQUIRED NURSING PRE-REQUISITE COURSES WITH A C OR BETTER PRIOR TO ADMISSION* TO THE MTSU SON PROGRAM ARE REQUIRED .

4 (NOTE: STUDENT CAN APPLY WHILE TAKING THEIR LAST PRE-REQUISITES.) Completion of these COURSES does not guarantee admission into MTSU s Nursing Program. An application for admission into the MTSU School of Nursing must be submitted and the student must be accepted. Acceptance is substantially improved by a high GPA. Students must apply to both the university and to the nursing school. Students should check with the university and the nursing school to determine application deadlines, which may be well in advance of the entrance dates. Note that course and grade* requirements may change. It is the student s responsibility to check with the MTSU Nursing Program to make sure all COURSES will transfer and are acceptable.

5 This is especially true if the COURSES were taken at other colleges or universities. See the MTSU Catalog for more information on admission requirements for the college and for the Nursing Program. Completion of these COURSES does not result in an AS degree from PSCC. Additional COURSES may be REQUIRED ; see your advisor and the PSCC Catalog & Handbook for associate degree requirements. This checklist is not intended to replace your advisor. See a pre-nursing advisor in the PSCC Pre-nursing Advising Center in Goins for assistance in planning your coursework! CONTACT INFORMATION: All appointments are made on-line at Or email To contact a pre-nursing advisor by phone, call 615-898-4803. 3/18/2019