May 09, 2024

Missouri Baptist University 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

Missouri Baptist University 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Pre-Nursing, ASPN

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CIP Code: 51.1105

Additional information regarding the Associate of Science in Pre-Nursing program can be found on the School of Natural Sciences & Mathematics page.

General Education and Degree Requirements

Communication Skills

ENGL 113 - English Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) Semester Hours: Three
ENGL 123 - English Composition II (MOTR ENGL 200) Semester Hours: Three
COMM 103 - Speech Communications (MOTR COMM 110) Semester Hours: Three

Total: 9 Hours

Fine Arts and Humanities

BIOT 323 - Bioethics Semester Hours: Three
CBIB 113 - Old Testament History Semester Hours: Three
CBIB 123 - New Testament History Semester Hours: Three

Total: 9 Hours

Natural Sciences

One (1) course from the biological sciences and one (1) course from the chemistry or physical science (at least 7-8 hours; at least 1 course must have a lab).

Biological Sciences

BIOL 101 - Introduction to Biology Laboratory (MOTR BIOL 100L) Semester Hours: One AND
BIOL 103 - Introduction to Biology (MOTR BIOL 100L) Semester Hours: Three
OR
BIOL 111 - General Biology I Laboratory (MOTR BIOL 150L) Semester Hours: One AND
BIOL 113 - General Biology I (MOTR BIOL 150L) Semester Hours: Three
OR
BIOL 233 - Plants and People Semester Hours: Three

Chemistry or Physical Science

CHEM 111 - Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory (MOTR CHEM 100L) Semester Hours: One AND
CHEM 113 - Introduction to Chemistry (MOTR CHEM 100L) Semester Hours: Three
OR
PHYS 101 - Introduction to Physical Science Laboratory(MOTR PHYS 110L) Semester Hours: One AND
PHYS 103 - Introduction to Physical Science (MOTR PHYS 110L) Semester Hours: Three

Total: 7-8 Hours

Mathematics

One (1) course from the following:

MATH 123 - Contemporary College Mathematics (MOTR MATH 120) Semester Hours: Three
MATH 133 - College Algebra (MOTR MATH 130) Semester Hours: Three

Total: 3 Hours

MATH 133 - College Algebra is required if the student transfers to the Upper Division BSN program at the Goldfarb School of Nursing.

Social and Behavioral Sciences

PSYC 133 - General Psychology (MOTR PSYC 100) Semester Hours: Three
SOCO 113 - Introduction to Sociology (MOTR SOCI 101) Semester Hours: Three
SOHI 213 - Worldview and Social Issues (MOTR SOCI 201) Semester Hours: Three
OR equivalent Social and Behavioral Sciences background

Total: 9 Hours

History

One (1) course from the following:

HIUS 213 - United States History I (MOTR HIST 101) Semester Hours: Three
HIUS 223 - United States History II (MOTR HIST 102) Semester Hours: Three
HIWO 113 - World History I (MOTR HIST 201) Semester Hours: Three
HIWO 123 - World History II (MOTR HIST 202) Semester Hours: Three
POLS 103 - U.S. and Missouri Government and Constitution (MOTR POSC 101) Semester Hours: Three

Total: 3 Hours

Health and Sport Sciences

KHSC 333 - Health and Wellness Semester Hours: Three

Total: 3 Hours

Interdisciplinary Studies

IDST 101 - The Keynote Semester Hours: One
OR
HONR 111 - Honors Seminar I Semester Hours: One

Total: 1 Hour

Major Requirements

Biology Courses

BIOL 211 - Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory Semester Hours: One ‡
BIOL 213 - Anatomy and Physiology I Semester Hours: Three ‡
BIOL 221 - Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory Semester Hours: One ‡
BIOL 223 - Anatomy and Physiology II Semester Hours: Three ‡
BIOL 303 - Nutrition Science Semester Hours: Three
BIOL 371 - Microbiology Laboratory Semester Hours: One ‡
BIOL 373 - Microbiology Semester Hours: Three ‡

Total: 15 Hours

‡Course must have been completed within the past 5 years in order to transfer into the School of Nursing

MBU enrollment tops 5,600 students

Fiddler on the Roof

Pre-Nursing, ASPN

General Education and Degree Requirements

Communication Skills

Total: 9 Hours

Fine Arts and Humanities

Total: 9 Hours

Natural Sciences

Biological Sciences

Chemistry or Physical Science

Total: 7-8 Hours

Mathematics

Total: 3 Hours

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Total: 9 Hours

History

Total: 3 Hours

Health and Sport Sciences

Total: 3 Hours

Interdisciplinary Studies

Total: 1 Hour

Major Requirements

Biology Courses

Total: 15 Hours

Mathematics Course

Total: 3 Hours

Psychology Course

Total: 3 Hours

Total: 65-66 Hours