General Education Requirements (44 Hours)

• General Education Requirements  
   

The following major requirements may also count in General Education:

• 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) [GenEd: SS]
• NUT 2202 - Nutrition and Health (3)

• (Note: 2 hours of NUT 2202 may be counted in General Education)

• SOC 1000 - The Sociological Perspective (3) [GenEd: SS]

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• PHL 2000 - Philosophy, Society, and Ethics (3)

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• PHL 3015 - Medical Ethics (3)

Major Requirements (101 Hours)

 BSN GPA requirements: 3.0 cumulative GPA required for admission*, 2.5 cumulative and 2.5 major GPA (NUR courses) required for retention, and 2.5 cumulative and 2.5 major GPA (NUR courses) required for graduation.

*Note that admission is competitive and requires an application process. Declaration of major happens after a student has been provisionally accepted into the BSN program. Please see nursing.appstate.edu for more information.

BSN grade  requirements: All BSN majors must earn a minimum grade of “C” (2.0) in each required course on the major program of study. Students must earn a minimum grade of “B-” (2.7) in CHE 1101 , CHE 1102 , CHE 1110 , CHE 1120 , ES 2040 , ES 2050 , and BIO 2200 .

Students may be allowed to repeat one nursing (NUR) course one time if they earn a grade below “C.” (2.0) Failure to achieve a grade of at least a “C” (2.0) in a nursing (NUR) course results in dismissal from the nursing program. Students should refer to nursing.appstate.edu for complete policies and procedures regarding progression in the BSN program, dismissal from the BSN program and possible readmission to the BSN program following dismissal.

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

Total Required (126 Hours)