The Florida State University: College of Nursing
Prerequisites for Application
- Complete the Liberal Studies requirements (60 semester hours) or have an Associate of Arts degree from a Florida Public institution. Students with degrees or course work from Florida private or out-of-state institutions will receive a course by course evaluation to determine if they have satisfied these requirements.
- Have earned an overall GPA of at least 3.0.
- Have earned a science prerequisite GPA of at least 3.0 calculated from grades received on prerequisite science course marked below with an asterisk (*).
- Complete the following nursing prerequisite courses (or their equivalent) prior to entering the nursing program: (Half of these courses must have been completed at the time of application, including three (3) science courses.)
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CHM 1032 |
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General Chemistry |
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MCB 2004 |
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General Microbiology |
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MCB 2004L |
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General Microbiology Lab |
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PSY 2012 |
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General Psychology |
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SYG 1000 |
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Introductory Sociology |
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HUN 1201 |
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Science of Nutrition |
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FAD 3220 |
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Individual & Family Life Span Development |
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BSC 2085 |
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Anatomy & Physiology (I) |
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BSC 2085L |
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Anatomy & Physiology Lab (I) |
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BSC 2086 |
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Anatomy & Physiology (II) |
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BSC 2086L |
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Anatomy & Physiology Lab (II) |
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STA 1013 |
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Statistics Through Example |
- Take the Health Education Systems Incorporated A2 Admission (HESI) Test and receive at least a 75 composite score. You should take the test prior to the application deadline for the College of Nursing. For more information about HESI you can visit http://www.hesitest.com.