To be admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, applicants must:
The BLSON is pleased to announce that effective for the Fall 2021 admission cycle, applicants who have met all admissions criteria including all pre-requisite courses will be considered for admission on a rolling admission cycle. Applicants who are in progress with completing three pre-requisites pending will also be considered in the regular admission period. With rolling admissions, the BLSON will evaluate applications as they are received versus waiting to evaluate all applications after a hard deadline.
This track is designed for students who are graduating from the MDC Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree program and have submitted an application to the RN-BSN program and are scheduled to take their NCLEX RN examination within the semester of acceptance to the RN-BSN program.
To be admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, applicants must:
Course | Description | Credits |
BSC2085/L | Human Anatomy and Physiology I (with Lab) | 4 |
BSC2086/L | Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 (with Lab) | 4 |
CHM1033/L | Chemistry for Health Science (with Lab) | 4 |
MCB2010/L | Microbiology (with Lab) | 5 |
HUN1201 | Essentials of Nutrition | 3 |
STA2023 | Statistical Methods | 3 |
PSY2012 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
SYG2000 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
DEP2000 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
Applicants must complete the required courses listed above before receiving formal admission to the program
Course | Required Credits |
ENC1101 | 3 |
ENC1102 | 3 |
Group A Humanities | 3 |
Group B Humanities | 3 |
Group B Social Sciences | 3 |
College Level Math course | 3 |
General Education Elective | 3 |
Other Electives | 7 |
Upper Division Elective | 3 |
Foreign Language - 2 years of high school, CLEP exam, or 8 credits of college/university foreign language
Computer Competency Passing score on CPS exam, or passing grade in CGS 1060C
The required pre-requisite courses needed to apply to the Nursing program.
Major Course Requirements:
ENC1101 | English Composition | 3 Credits |
SPC1017 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3 Credits |
PHI2604 | Critical Thinking and Ethics | 3 Credits |
DEP2000 | College Algebra (or higher level MAC or MGF college level Math course. Course must be considered College level by MDC | 3 Credits |
CHM1033 | Chemistry for Health Sciences | 3 Credits |
CHM1033L | Chemistry for Health Sciences Lab | 1 Credit |
BSC2085 | Anatomy and Physiology 1 | 3 Credits |
BSC2085L | Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab | 1 Credit |
BSC2086 | Anatomy and Physiology 2 | 3 Credits |
BSC2086L | Anatomy and Physiology 2 Lab | 1 Credit |
MCB2010 | Anatomy and Physiology 2 | Microbiology |
BSC2085/L and BSC2086/L must be completed within the past 10 years from the date of entry to the program.
CGS 1060C- Introduction to Microcomputer Usage
Students must provide all required documentation (Level 2 Criminal Background Screening, AHCA background clearance, Urine Drug Screen, Vaccine, Titers, CPR certification) and be “Complio” compliant according to the School of Nursing guidelines and entered into the online tracking system used by Medical Campus.