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Prerequisites – Pre-Nursing Major
At least four (4) of the prerequisites courses must be completed at the time of application to the program, two of which must be science courses and two must be
non-science courses. Remaining prerequisite courses may be in progress at the time of the nursing application, and one course may be taken in the summer prior to
Fall entry. Students must successfully complete all prerequisites with a minimum grade of C. All prerequisites must be completed by the time the program starts.
Advanced Placement courses will be accepted if they have met the minimum required score and have been accepted by the university. See university web site for
more information. www.csustan.edu.
Course Number
Course Title
Units
CHEM2100
Chemistry & Biochemistry for Nurses I, (B.1) (currently only offered in Fall)
3
CHEM2110/12
Chemistry & Biochemistry for Nurses II (B.1) (currently only offered in Spring)
2
ZOOL2250/52
Anatomy w/Lab (On-site supervised Lab required. Online Courses not acceptable.)
4
ZOOL2230/32
Physiology w/Lab (On-site supervised Lab required. Online Courses not acceptable.)
4
MBIO2010/12
Microbiology for Nursing w/Lab or
MBIO3010/32 Bacteriology w/Lab (Check prerequisites)
(On-site supervised Lab required. Online Courses not acceptable.)
4
ENGL1001
First Yr Comp (A.2)
3
COMM2110
Group Discussion (A.1) or COMM2000 Public Speaking (A.1)
3
ENGL2000
Critical Inquiry (A.3) or PHIL2000 Philosophical Inquiry (A.3)
3
MATH1600
Statistics (B.3)
4
Pre-licensure Major
Course
Number
Course Title
Units
General Education Requirements
1
st
Semester
Other courses needed to fulfill graduation requirements.
NURS3700
Introduction to Nursing Research
3
A.1. COMM2110 or COMM2000
NURS2820
Basic Skills in Nursing
3
A.2. ENG1001
NURS2850
Intro to Pharmacology & Nutrition
2
A.3. PHIL2000 or ENGL2000
NURS2000
Health Assessment & Lab
3
B.1. CHEM2100 & CHEM2110/12
2
nd
Semester
B.2. MBIO2010
NURS1040
Human Development over the Life Span
3
B.3. MATH1600
NURS2800
Intro to Nursing
2
C.1. Student Choice
NURS2860
Pharmacology in Nursing
2
C.2. Student Choice
NURS2900
Adult Health 1
4
C.3. Student Choice
NURS2910
Adult Health I Clinical
3
D.1.a. Student Choice
3
rd
Semester
D.1.b. PSCI1201
NURS3850
Maternal Child Health Clinical
3
D.2.a. SOCL1010 (Nursing co-requisite)
NURS3820
Reproductive Health
3
D.2.b. PSYC2010 (Nursing co-requisite)
NURS3800
Pediatric Nursing
3
E.1. Student Choice or challenge NURS2040
NURS3600
Transcultural Nursing
3
F.1. BIOL4350 (Nursing co-requisite)
4
th
Semester
F.2. PHIL4401 or PHIL4430 (Nursing co-requisite)
NURS3900
Mental Health Nursing
3
F.3. Student Choice
NURS3910
Mental Health Nursing Clinical
2
G. Multicultural GE (see catalog)
NURS4800
Adult Health II
3
NURS4810
Adult Health II Clinical
3
5
th
Semester
NURS3320
Leadership & Mgmt – WP
3
NURS4400
Community Health Nursing
3
NURS4410
Community Health Nursing Clinical
3
6
th
Semester
NURS4010
Issues Facing Profession
3
NURS4830
Pre-licensure Practicum
4
NURS4820
Pre-licensure Seminar
2
( All clinical courses: 3 hrs in clinical per week = 1 unit credit)
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Revised 06/20/2011
Nationally Accredited by CCNE
State Board of Registered Nursing Approved
How Do I Apply?
Step 1 - www.csumentor.edu
University Application - Students must apply to the University by the priority deadline date.
Step 2 - www.csustan.edu/nursing
Supplemental Nursing Application - All applicants must submit a complete supplemental Pre-licensure Nursing Program
application packet to the Nursing Department. Program admission is contingent upon meeting minimum requirements (see
below) and passing a physical exam, drug screening and a background check.
Minimum Requirements
Overall GPA of 3.0
Science prerequisite GPA of 2.75
Non-Science prerequisite GPA of 2.75
Grade of C or better in each prerequisite course
Currently no more than 2 prerequisite courses may be repeated out of all the prerequisites.
At least 2 non-science prerequisites must be completed at the time of application
At least 2 science prerequisite courses must be completed at the time of application
Minimum test score (Adjusted Individual Total Score) of 75% for version 4 and 67% for version 5 on the ATI TEAS test
*For additional criteria see our web site and look for the Pre-licensure Application Score Guide
ROAD MAP TO NURSING PRE-LICENSURE BSN PROGRAM - RECOMMENDED COURSE SEQUENCE
Note: Nursing courses must be taken in sequence as listed with exception of NURS1040, which may be taken before entering program.
Fall Entry Application Deadline Dates
University Application - Priority application to the university is from Oct. 1
st
to Nov.30
th
.
Supplemental Nursing Application - Application filing period for nursing is the month of January
Spring Entry Application Deadline Dates
University Application -Priority application to the university is from Aug. 1
st
to Aug. 30
th
Supplemental Nursing Application - Application filing period for nursing is the month of September
FRESHMAN YEAR (33 units)
FALL
Units
Suggested Courses
SUMMER
Units
SPRING
Units
Lower Division General Education
3
ZOOL2230/32 Physiology w/Lab
4
ENGL1001 First Year Comp.
3
MBIO2010 Microbiology for Nursing
3
or ZOOL2250/32 Anatomy w/Lab
CHEM2100 Chem & Biochem I (B1)
3
MBIO2012 Micro Lab
1
ENGL2000 Critical Inquiry (A3)
3
ZOOL2250/32 Anatomy w/Lab
4
or PHIL2000 Philosophical Inq.
or ZOOL2230/32 Physiology w/Lab
MATH1600 Statistics (B3)
4
COMM2110 Group Discussion (A1)
3
CHEM2110/12 Chem & Biochem II
2
or COMM2000 Public Speaking
Total
13
Total
7
Total
13
SOPHOMORE YEAR (31-32 units)
FIRST YEAR IN PROGRAM
Suggested Courses
NURSING 1
st
Semester
Units
SUMMER
Units
NURSING 2
nd
Semester
Units
NURS3700 Intro-Nursing Research
3
Lower Division General Education
3
NURS1040 Human Development
3
NURS2820 Nursing Skills
3
Lower Division General Education
3
NURS2800 Intro to Nursing
2
NURS2850 Intro Pharmacology & Nutrition
2
NURS2860 Pharmacology
2
NURS2000 Health Assessment & Lab
3
NURS2900 Adult Health 1
4
PSYC2010 Intro to Psychology (D2b)
3
NURS2910 Adult Health I Clinical
3
P.E. (if required) (E2)
1
Total
11-14
Total
6
Total
14-15
( all clinical courses: 3 hrs in clinical per week = 1 unit credit)
JUNIOR YEAR (33 units)
SECOND YEAR IN PROGRAM
Suggested Courses
NURSING 3
rd
Semester
Units
SUMMER
Units
NURSING 4
th
Semester
Units
NURS3850 Maternal Child Health Clinical
3
Lower Division General Education
3
NURS3900 Mental Health Nursing
3
NURS3820 Reproductive Health
3
Lower Division General Education
3
NURS3910 Mental Health Clinical
2
NURS3800 Pediatric Nursing
3
SOCL1010 Intro to Sociology (D2a)
3
NURS4800 Adult Health II
3
NURS3600 Transcultural Nursing
3
NURS4810 Adult Health II Clinical
3
PSC11201 American Gov. (D1b)
3
Total
12
Total
9
Total
11-14
( all clinical courses: 3 hrs in clinical per week = 1 unit credit)
SENIOR YEAR (34 units)
THIRD YEAR IN PROGRAM
NURSING 5
th
Semester
Units
Units
NURSING 6
th
Semester
Units
NURS3320 Leadership & Mgmt – WP
3
NURS4010 Issues Facing Profession
3
NURS4400 Community Health
3
NURS4830 Pre-licensure Practicum
4
NURS4410 Community Hlth Clinical
3
NURS4820 Pre-licensure Seminar
2
PHIL4401 Prof Ethics(F2 )or PHIL4430 Bioethics (F2)
3
Upper Division General Ed (F3)&(G)
3
BIOL4350 DNA Code of Life (F1)
3
Total
9-15
Total
9-12
Total Units 114- 130
