2021-2022 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Nursing, Bachelor of Science—Baptist Health Science University

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Applicants from BMC are guaranteed placement in the upper division professional courses contingent upon meeting the following progression standards:

  • Minimum of a 2.8 cumulative GPA at the conclusion of all required lower level division course work noted below and the following courses at BHSU: HSC 104 Baptist College Experience and HSC 301 U.S. Healthcare Systems.
  • Minimum of a 2.6 cumulative GPA in the pre-requisite sciences.
  • Minimum of a “C” or better in all courses.
  • Notifies intent to progress to the Baptist Health Science University by September 15 for summer, February 1 for fall and May 15 for spring.

Requirements

Pre-requisite course requirements from BMC (57 hours)

EN 100English Composition I

3-4

Or

EN 110English Composition I-Honors

3

Or

EN 100
Intensive English Composition I

EN 101English Composition II

3-4

Or

EN 111English Composition II-Honors

3

Or

EN 101
Intensive English Composition II

3

EN 329Writing for the Professions

3

SO 220Introduction to Sociology

3

PY 100Introduction to Psychology

3

PY 260Human Growth & Development

3

ST 210Oral Communication

3

BY 300General Microbiology

3

BY 300LGeneral Microbiology Lab

1

BY 390Human Anatomy & Physiology I

3

BY 390LHuman Anatomy & Physiology I Lab

1

BY 391Human Anatomy & Physiology II

3

BY 391LHuman Anatomy & Physiology II Lab

1

BY 405Bioethics

3

BY 460Pathophysiology

3

MA 110College Algebra

3

MA 140Elementary Statistics

3

HS 300Principles of Nutrition

3

Elective

Elective: General Humanities, Social/Behavioral Sciences, History, or Foreign Language

Select one

EN 210Survey of British Literature I

3

EN 211Survey of British Literature II

3

EN 220Survey of American Literature I

3

EN 221Survey of American Literature II

3

EN 270Survey of World Literature I

3

Select one

RL 100Old Testament I

3

RL 101Old Testament II

3

RL 200New Testament I

3

RL 201New Testament II

3

Total Credit Hours: 124

Remaining 67 credit hours to be earned from Baptist Health Science University.

Transfer Programs in Affiliation with Baptist Health Science University

Students may transfer to Baptist Health Science University to earn the Bachelor of Health Science in one of the following fields:

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Medical Laboratory Science (Medical Technology)

Medical Radiography

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Radiation Therapy

Respiratory Care

To be competitive in the program selection process, the admission requirements to Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences programs in health science include the following:

  1. Applicants should maintain a cumulative college GPA of 3.0 or above.
  2. Applicants should earn a “B” or better in all requisite science and math courses.

Application Deadlines for Health Science Programs: For fall admission to Allied Health professional program, completed applications must be submitted by September 1 of the year prior to the desired admission. Students desiring to enter the program must inform their advisor of their intention by September of their junior year. A selection committee will review all applications. Applicants will be notified by Allied Health of acceptance into the program.