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University of Arkansas at Little Rock – Little Rock, Arkansas

Courses from University of Ark– Little Rock
NOTE:        PREREQUISITES MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE BELOW LISTED COURSES.  CHECK YOUR COLLEGE CATALOG OR ADVISOR.

HRSPREREQUISITES*COURSE NUMBERS
   
 BIOPHYSICAL SCIENCES 
4 hoursChemistry & LabCHEM 1402
4 hoursMicrobiology  & LabBIOL 2401
8 hoursAnatomy & Physiology & LabsBIOL 1411 and BIOL 1412
   
 SOCIAL SCIENCES 
3 hoursHistory (U.S. or Amer. Govt.)HIST 2311 or 2312 or POLS 1310
9 hoursSocial Sciences (available options: psychology, anthropology, economics, geography, sociology, or history)*Some examples include: SOCI 2300, PSYC 2300, ECON 2301, CRJU 2300 
   
 HUMANITIES AND ENGL. COMP. 
6 hoursFine Arts/Humanities (available options: humanities, logical reasoning, art, foreign language, or philosophy)*Some examples include: ANTH 2316, PHIL 1310, SPAN 1311, PHIL 2321
6 hoursEnglish Composition I & IIRHET 1311 & RHET 1312
3 hoursSpeech CommunicationsSPCH 1300
   
 ADDITIONAL COURSES 
3 hoursCollege Algebra or Quantitative LiteracyMATH 1302
3 hoursIntroductory StatisticsPSYC 2310 or 2340 or STAT 2350 or SOCI 3381
3 hoursNutritionHHPS 3401
   
6 hoursElectives 
TOTAL  
58 hours  
4 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.  7/7/22 (22-23 RV)

The College of Nursing updated the required prerequisites for the BSN programs in fall 2022

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