RUSH UNIVERSITY

College of Nursing

 

 

Prerequisite Course Requirements if taken at:    Springfield College in Illinois                   

                                                                                    Springfield, IL

 

Applicants to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing and the BSN Completion program must complete the following courses, with a grade of “C” or better, before enrolling at Rush University.

 

 

PREREQUISITE                        COURSE NUMBER & TITLE

 

Inorganic Chemistry                   CHEM 111  General Chemistry

 

 

Organic Chemistry                     CHEM 201  Survey of Organic Chemistry

 

 

Anatomy & Physiology               BIO 108 & 109  Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II

 

 

Microbiology                              BIO 214  General Microbiology

                                                OR

                                                BIO 215 Microbiology

 

 

Statistics                                  MATH 124  Statistics

 

 

Intro to Sociology                       SOC 210  Introductory Sociology

 

 

Intro to Psychology                    PSY 210  General Psychology

 

 

Human Growth                           PSY 215 or EDU 224 Growth and Development

& Development                         

 

 

Mathematics                             MATH 110 or above.      

                                                College level mathematics course in addition to Statistics.

                                               

 

English Composition                  English 111 & 112: Rhetoric & Composition and Composition & Literature

 

 

Social Sciences                         5 Semester Hours.

                                                Social science courses include: psychology, sociology, anthropology, history,        political science, economics, & geography.

 

Humanities                                8 Semester Hours.

                                                Humanities courses include: literature, foreign languages, religion,             philosophy, or history of: art, music, theater, film.  Studio art classes,    instrumental music classes, and speech classes are not acceptable.