RUSH UNIVERSITY

College of Nursing

 

 

Prerequisite Course Requirements if taken at:     Illinois Wesleyan University                    

                                                                                    Bloomington, 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 201 & 202: General Chemistry I & II         

                                                OR

                                                CHEM 211 CHEM I: Chemical Reactivity and Molecular Structure

 

Organic Chemistry                     CHEM 311: Organic Chemistry

 

Anatomy & Physiology               BIO 107 & 108  Human Biology: Anatomy and Physiology I & II

 

Microbiology                              BIO 314  Microbiology

 

Statistics                                  MATH 325  Mathematical Statistics

                                                OR

                                                SOC 227  Social Statistics

                                                OR

                                                PSYC 227 Statistics

 

Intro to Sociology                       SOC 101  Introductory Sociology

                                               

Intro to Psychology                    PSYC 100  General Psychology

 

 

Human Growth                           PSYC 101  Lifespan Human Development

& Development                          OR

                                                PSYC 217  Child and Adolescent Development

                                                OR

                                                Educational Studies 101: Child Development

 

Mathematics                             MATH 110 or above.      

                                                College level mathematics course in addition to Statistics.

 

English Composition                  Gateway Colloquium 101 and English 201

 

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.