Pre-Nursing Track – Biology, A.S.

Associate of Science in Biology - Pre-Nursing Track (5033)

Degree Total: 60-63 Credit Hours

Communications (9 hours)

Take 1 course from the Additional Communication (11) Core 

NOTE: Check with transfer institution for requirement for specific major.

Mathematics (3-4 hours)

Take one course from the following Mathematics (20) Core 

Natural Science (8 hours)

Take two courses

• BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

Humanities and Visual/Performing Arts (9 hours)

Take one course from the Humanities (40) Core 

Take one course from the Additional Humanities (41) Core 

Take one course from the Visual and Performing Arts (50) Core 

Social and Behavioral Sciences (15 hours)

Take two courses from the History (60) Core 

Take two courses from the Government (70) Core 

Take one course from the Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core 

Kinesiology (2 hours)

Take two hours from the following Kinesiology (90) Core 

Additional Requirements (15 hours)

Take these four courses

• BIOL 1322 - Introduction to Nutrition
• BIOL 2420 - Microbiology for Allied Health Majors
• CHEM 1405 - Introductory Chemistry I
• MATH 1442 - Elementary Statistical Methods

NOTES:

A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

Check with the institution to which you plan to transfer to ensure that courses taken at NLC are the courses that will apply to the appropriate degree.