Traditional AASN Program

Admission Requirements

1. Students must be admitted to Arkansas State University (see University admission policy and procedures at http://admissions.astate.edu )

2. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 on all college work.

3. Applicants must have completed all required courses with a "C" or better.

4. Applicant must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certified through the Office of Long Term Care by the October 1st application deadline.

5. Applicants are required to have completed the following 13 semester credit hours prior to making application to the program:

Prerequisite Courses

Sciences
BIO 2203 Human Anatomy and Physiology I	3
BIO 2201 Lab for A&P I	1
Math
MATH 1023 College Algebra	3
Composition
ENG 1003 Composition I	3
Social Sciences
PSY 2013 Intro to Psychology	3

 

The Following are required support courses that must be taken during or prior to the nursing program.  These MUST be completed with a "C" or higher.

Composition
ENG 1013 Composition II	3
Social Sciences
HIST 2763 or HIST 2773 US to/since 1876, or POSC 2103 Intro to U.S. Government	3
Science
BIO 2103 Microbiology	3
BIO 2101 Lab for Microbiology	1
BIO 2223 Human Anatomy and Physiology II	3
BIO 2221 Lab for A&P II	1
Computer Science
CS 1043 Intro to Computers or CIT 1503 Microcomputer Applications or any comparable computer course	3