Courses from University of Arkansas Comm Coll-Ft. Smith
NOTE: PREREQUISITES MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE BELOW LISTED COURSES. CHECK YOUR COLLEGE CATALOG OR ADVISOR.
| HRS | PREREQUISITES | COURSE NUMBERS |
| BIOPHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||
| 4 hours | Chemistry & Lab | CHEM 1403 & 1401 |
| 4 hours | Microbiology & Lab | BIOL 2503 & 2501 |
| 8 hours | Anatomy & Physiology & Labs | BIOL 2203 & 2201 (Anatomy) and BIOL 2213 & 2211 (Phys) |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||
| 3 hours | U.S. History or American Government | HIST 2753 or 2763 or POLS 2753 |
| 9 hours | Social Sciences (available options: psychology, anthropology, economics, geography, sociology, or history) | *Some examples include: ANTH 2803,HIST 1123, PSYC 1163, POLS 2753, GEOG 2753 |
| HUMANITIES AND ENGL. COMP. | ||
| 6 hours | English Composition I & II | ENGL 1203 & ENGL 1213 |
| 6 hours | Fine Arts/Humanities (available options: humanities, logical reasoning, art, foreign language, or philosophy) | *Some examples include: PHIL 2753,PHIL 3203, HUMN 2563 |
| 3 hours | Speech Communications | SPCH 1203 |
| ADDITIONAL COURSES | ||
| 3 hours | College Algebra | MATH 1403 |
| 3 hours | Introductory Statistics | STAT 2503 |
| 3 hours | Nutrition | NUTR 2523 |
| 6 hours | Electives | |
| 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. 6/14/2023 (23-24 RV)
The College of Nursing updated the required prerequisites for the BSN programs in fall 2023.