Nursing Major (Accelerated Track), BS in Nursing

Accelerated Track for Bachelor of Science in Nursing

An accelerated track is available for non-nurses with a prior baccalaureate degree. Students in the accelerated track must complete the following prerequisite courses prior to admission:

• BCMB 230 - Human Physiology
• CFS 210 - Human Development *
• CHEM 102 - Principles of Chemistry *
• CHEM 103 - Principles of Chemistry Laboratory *
• CHEM 112 - Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry *
• CHEM 113 - Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry Laboratory *
• EEB 240 - Human Anatomy
• MICR 210 - Allied Health Microbiology *
• NUTR 100 - Introductory Nutrition *
• PHIL 252 - Contemporary Moral Problems *
• STAT 201 - Introduction to Statistics *

• Total prerequisite coursework: 33-34 hours (dependent on A and P courses)

  Comparable coursework may be taken as prerequisites at any accredited college or university and transferred to the University of Tennessee Knoxville. Prerequisites must be completed prior to beginning the nursing sequence in the Accelerated BSN track.