Program: Nursing, BSN - Appalachian State University

Apr 09, 2025

2019-2020 Undergraduate Bulletin

Program Code: 809A	Department Chair: Dr. Kathleen Rayman
CIP Code: 51.3801	828-262-8039 raymankm@appstate.edu
Non-Teaching	Program Director: Dr. Jean Bernard
	828-262-8468 bernardjs@appstate.edu

General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

General Education Requirements

Major Requirements That May Also Satisfy General Education Requirements (20 Hours)

Foundation Courses

GPA Requirements: A grade of C or above is required for each course in the major. A grade of B- or higher is required in the Chemistry foundation courses, both Anatomy and Physiology courses, and Microbiology, and a grade of C or higher is required in the rest of the foundations courses. An overall GPA of 2.50 is required in Nursing courses at the end of the junior year and every semester thereafter.

CHE 1101 - Introductory Chemistry I (3)
CHE 1102 - Introductory Chemistry II (3)
CHE 1110 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I (1)
CHE 1120 - Introductory Chemistry Laboratory II (1)
PSY 1200 - Psychological Foundations (3)
NUT 2202 - Nutrition and Health (3) (Note: 2 hours of NUT 2202 may be counted in General Education)
SOC 1000 - The Sociological Perspective (3)
PHL 2000 - Philosophy, Society, and Ethics (3)
or
PHL 3015 - Medical Ethics (3)

Major Requirements (81 Hours)

Minor

Not Required

General Education courses taken for the major (-19 Hours)

Total Required (126 Hours)

A student must be admitted to the program and the admission process is competitive. Declaration of major happens after a student has been provisionally accepted into the BSN program. Please see nursing.appstate.edu for more information.