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Pre-BSN – AA

Programs

Pre-BSN

Associate in Arts

This is a two-year associates degree program designed to meet the lower level (freshman and sophomore) course requirements of a four-year University for students interested in pursuing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing. This degree can meet prerequisite courses required for acceptance into a Nursing program at a University. Students will work with their Academic Advisor to ensure all lower-level courses are completed as well as complete other admissions criteria.

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Modes of Instruction
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Program Details

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View Program Guide for Associate in Arts in Pre-BSN

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

ORI 100College 1011
MAT 120Elementary Statistics3
ENG 101English Composition I3
PSY 132General Psychology3
BIO 205Anatomy & Physiology I4
Fine ArtsFine Arts Elective3
Total17

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

ENG 102English Composition II3
BIO 206Anatomy & Physiology II4
COM 115Speech3
PHL 111Ethics & Moral Problems3
HTH 100 or ElectiveHuman Nutrition or General Education Elective3
Total16

SECOND YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

SOC 133 or 221Principles of Sociology or Race & Ethnicity3
CHM 141General, Organic, and Biochemistry I4
PHL 121, Humanities, or Fine ArtsIntroduction to Logic, Humanities Elective, or Fine Arts Elective3
ALH 217 or ElectiveMedical Terminology or General Education Elective3
ElectiveGeneral Education Elective3
Total16

SECOND YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

BIO 226General Microbiology4
Social ScienceSocial Science Elective3
Life ScienceLife Science Elective3-4
ElectiveGeneral Education Elective3-4
Total13-14
Total Hours for Degree63

The Pre-BSN – AA Program is a minimum of 63 credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools. Students can order textbooks online from the Official John A. Logan Bookstore Apparel, Merchandise & Gifts.

John A Logan offers a seamless transfer to the next step in your educational journey for many of our programs. Our academic programs prepare you for what you will need to transfer to a four-year college or university. When you have selected the college where you would like to transfer, it is important to review their specific admission and course requirements. John A Logan College has many articulation agreements with various colleges.

To view articulation agreements for Pre-BSN, see our Transfer Planning – John A. Logan College (jalc.edu) page.

Program learning outcomes information coming soon!

Pre-BSN Faculty Contact

Erin McGuire

Assistant Dean of Health Sciences

Email: erin.mcguire@jalc.edu
Phone: (618) 985-2828 Ext. 8210
Office: G218P