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Texas A&M University – Texarkana, Texas

Courses from TEXAS A&M UNIV-TEXARKANA, TX as of JULY 2023
NOTE:        PREREQUISITES MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE BELOW LISTED COURSES.  CHECK YOUR COLLEGE CATALOG OR ADVISOR.

HRSPREREQUISITESCOURSE NUMBERS
   
 BIOPHYSICAL SCIENCES 
4 hoursChemistry  & LabCHEM 1311 and 1111
4 hoursMicrobiology & LabBIOL 2405
8 hoursAnatomy and Physiology I & II LabsBIOL 2401 and 2402
   
 SOCIAL SCIENCES 
3 hoursHistory (U.S. or Amer. Govt.)HIST 1301 or 1302
9 hoursSocial Sciences (available options: psychology, anthropology, economics, geography, sociology, or history)*Some examples include: PSYC 2314, HIST 2321, SOCI 1301
   
 HUMANITIES AND ENGL. COMP. 
6 hoursFine Arts/Humanities (available options: humanities, logical reasoning, art, foreign language, or philosophy)*Some examples include: PHIL 1350, HUMA 1301, SPAN 1311
6 hoursEnglish Composition I & IIENGL 1301 & ENGL 1302
3 hoursSpeech CommunicationsCOMM 1307
   
 ADDITIONAL COURSES 
3 hoursCollege AlgebraMATH 1342 or PSTC 2317
3 hoursIntroductory StatisticsPSYC 2317
3 hoursNutritionHSCI 1323
   
6 hoursElectives 
TOTAL  
58 hours  

*These are examples of approved courses but do not include all courses that may be accepted.  Please contact the College of Nursing Student Services Office if you have questions regarding a specific course.

Rev.  5/24/2023 (23-24 RV)

The College of Nursing updated the required prerequisites for the BSN programs in fall 2023.

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