Pre-Nursing Curriculum Plan

To apply to the Missouri State BSN program in your sophomore year, you first need to:

• Complete (or be in progress of completing) all pre-nursing course work listed below.

You need to complete all General Education requirements before you can start taking BSN course work.

Pre-nursing curriculum plan

Grade requirements for courses

BMS 307 (preferred): A grade of "B" or higher is required. Class must be taken within eight years of your application.

BIO 212 and BIO 213: A grade of "C" or higher is required. Classes must be taken within eight years of your application.

General Education course selection for dual credit

Note: Courses are three credit hours each. Any dual credit course work counts in your overall GPA.

• ENG 110
• COM 115
• MTH 130, MTH 134, MTH 138, MTH 261 or MTH 287
• PSY 121 (General Education Course 110 - Social & Behavioral Sciences)
• SOC 150 (General Education Course 110 - Social & Behavioral Sciences)
• General Education Course (GEC) 111 - Humanities
• General Education Course (GEC) 112 - The Arts
• General Education Course (GEC) 113 - US & MO Constitutions/American History & Institutions
• General Education Course (GEC) 114 - MO Constitution Study
• General Education Course (GEC) 115 - Cultural Competence
• General Education Course (GEC) 116 - Public Issues
• Statistics (see section below)

Statistics courses at Missouri State

Some courses are preferred. However, you can select any course.

Preferred

• PSY 527
• MTH 340
• AGR 330
• SOC 302

Acceptable

These courses require a course exception form.

• MTH 540
• MTH 541
• MTH 545
• MTH 547
• PLS 576
• QBA 337