NURSING CURRICULUM
Advisement Worksheets
Nursing students can download and print these worksheets below to help with advisement.
- Core Requirements (pdf)
- Nursing Curriculum (pdf)
| Core Requirements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course | Prerequisites | Course Description |
| ENGL 1101 | Exemption from or completion of Learning Support English | English Composition I |
| ENGL 1102 | ENGL 1101 | English Composition II |
| MATH 1001 - OR - MATH 1111 |
Exempt from or completion of Learning Support Mathematics | Quantitative Skills & Reason - OR - College Algebra |
| BIOL 2210K | None | Anatomy & Physiology - Part I |
| BIOL 2211K | BIOL 2210K | Anatomy & Physiology - Part II |
| BIOL 2250k | BIOL 2210K | Microbiology |
| PSYC 2103 | None | Human Growth & Development |
| HIST 2111 / 2112 | None | American History - Part I or Part II |
HUMANITIES ELECTIVE |
[Varies] | [Varies] |
| REGENT'S TEST | Regents' Test | |
All core classes MUST be completed with a minimum GRADE of C to be considered passing. Grades of D are not accepted by the Nursing Department. Biology 2210, 2211, and 2250 can be no more than 5 years old upon entry into the Nursing Program.
| Nursing Curriculum | ||
|---|---|---|
| Course | Prerequisites | Course Description |
| NURS 1901 | Acceptance to nursing program | Introduction to Professional Nursing Practice |
| NURS 1921 | Acceptance to nursing program | Introduction to Pharmacology |
| NURS 1902 | NURS 1901, NURS 1921, MATH 1001 or MATH 1111, BIOL 2210K, ENGL 1101, and concurrent enrollment in or completion of, BIOL 2211K, ENGL 1102, and PSYC 2103* |
Primary Prevention in the Nursing Care of Individuals, Families, and Groups |
| NURS 1922 | Current enrollment in NURS 1902 | Pharmacology and Nursing |
| NURS 2903 | NURS 1902, NURS 1922, BIOL 2211K, ENGL 1102, PSYC 2103 | Secondary Prevention in the Nursing Care of Individuals, Families, and Groups |
| NURS 2991 | Concurrent enrollment in NURS 2903 | Gerontological Nursing |
| NURS 2904 | HIST 2111 or HIST 2112, NURS 2903, BIOL 2250K, NURS 2991, successful completion of the Regents’ Test and concurrent enrollment in or completion of an approved elective* | Tertiary Prevention and Synthesis of Care Across the Lifespan |
| NURS 2992 | NURS 2991, concurrent enrollment in NURS 2904 | Nursing Issues and Trends |
* Students must complete all courses in the nursing curriculum and the core curriculum with a grade C or better. Students must maintain an overall grade point average of 2.00 to remain in the program.
The Regents’ test is a requirement for an Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS) and an Associate of Science Degree (AS) in an allied health area.

