RUSH UNIVERSITY

College of Nursing

 

 

Prerequisite Course Requirements if taken at:     University of Illinois at Chicago  

                                                                                    Chicago, 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 112 General College Chemistry I

 

Organic Chemistry                     CHEM 130 Survey of Organic & Biochemistry

                                                OR

                                                CHEM 232& 233 Organic Chemistry I & Lab

 

Anatomy & Physiology               KINE 251& 252 Human Physiological Anatomy I & II

 

Microbiology                              BIOS 350 & 351 General Microbiology & Lab

 

Statistics                                  STAT 381 Applied Statistical Methods I

                                                OR

                                                PSCH 343 Statistical Methods in Behavioral Science

                                                OR

                                                SOC 201 Introductory Sociological Statistics

 

 

Intro to Sociology                       SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology

 

 

Intro to Psychology                    PSCH 100 Introduction to Psychology

 

 

Human Growth                           PSCH 320 Developmental Psychology

& Development                         

 

 

Mathematics                             MATH 121 or above.      

                                                College level mathematics course in addition to Statistics.

                                               

 

English Composition                  English 160 & 161: English Composition I & II

 

 

Social Sciences                         4 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.