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Missouri Baptist University 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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Missouri Baptist University 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

General Education Requirements for BSN (Pre-Licensure)

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Communication Skills

Three courses, as listed below, including ENGL 113 and ENGL 123 :

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

Three courses from the courses listed below, including BIOT 323 and at least two other courses:

BIOT 323 - Bioethics Semester Hours: Three (required)
ENGL 203 - World Literary Types (MOTR LITR 200) Semester Hours: Three
ARTS 153 - Art Appreciation (MOTR ARTS 100) Semester Hours: Three
COMM 153 - Appreciation of Film (MOTR FILM 100) Semester Hours: Three
COMM 203 - Understanding Human Communications Semester Hours: Three
COMM 223 - Introduction to Mass Media (MOTR SBSC 100) Semester Hours: Three
COMM 233 - Introduction to Cross-Cultural Communication (MOTR SBSC 101) Semester Hours: Three
MUHL 153 - Appreciation of Music (MOTR MUSC 100) Semester Hours: Three
THEA 103 - Appreciation of Theatre (MOTR THEA 100A) Semester Hours: Three
CPHI 203 - Introduction to Logic (MOTR PHIL 101) Semester Hours: Three
CPHI 213 - Introduction to Philosophy (MOTR PHIL 100) Semester Hours: Three
CPHI 433/533 - World Religions (MOTR RELG 100) Semester Hours: Three
ENCP 433/533 - C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien Semester Hours: Three
HUMT 153 - Travel Studies Semester Hours: Three

Total: At Least 9 Hours

Natural Science

One course from the biological sciences and one course from chemistry or physical science (at least one course must have a lab):

Biological Science

BIOL 101 - Introduction to Biology Laboratory (MOTR BIOL 100L) Semester Hours: One *+ AND
BIOL 103 - Introduction to Biology (MOTR BIOL 100L) Semester Hours: Three *+
BIOL 133 - Survey of Biology (MOTR BIOL 100) Semester Hours: Three *
BIOL 201 - Human Biology Laboratory (MOTR LIFS 100L) Semester Hours: One AND *
BIOL 203 - Human Biology (MOTR LIFS 100L) Semester Hours: Three *
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 *
CHEM 130 - General Chemistry I Problem Solving (MOTR CHEM 150L) Semester Hours: Zero * AND
CHEM 132 - General Chemistry I Laboratory (MOTR CHEM 150L) Semester Hours: Two * AND
CHEM 133 - General Chemistry I (MOTR CHEM 150L) Semester Hours: Three *
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 *
PHYS 121 - Geology and Earth Science Laboratory (MOTR GEOL 100L) Semester Hours: One * AND
PHYS 123 - Geology and Earth Science (MOTR GEOL 100L) Semester Hours: Three *
PHYS 131 - College Physics I Laboratory (MOTR PHYS 150L) Semester Hours: One * AND
PHYS 133 - College Physics I (MOTR PHYS 150L) Semester Hours: Three *
PHYS 153 - Survey of Physical Science (MOTR PHYS 110) Semester Hours: Three *
PHYS 211 - General Physics I Laboratory (MOTR PHYS 200L) Semester Hours: One * AND
PHYS 213 - General Physics I (MOTR PHYS 200L) Semester Hours: Three *

Total: At Least 7-9 Hours

Mathematics

One 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 *
MATH 155 - Precalculus (MOTR MATH 150) Semester Hours: Five *
OR a course with either MATH 133 or MATH 155 as a prerequisite*

Total: At Least 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

Three courses as listed below:

PSYC 133 - General Psychology (MOTR PSYC 100) Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 313 - Human Growth and Development (MOTR PSYC 200) Semester Hours: Three
POLS 103 - U.S. and Missouri Government and Constitution (MOTR POSC 101) Semester Hours: Three
OR SBS approved course

Total: At Least 9 Hours

Total: 37-39 Hours

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