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Prerequisites for admission into the Accelerated BSN program
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Queens Course
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Course Description
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| Anatomy and Physiology I with lab |
BIOL 313
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The study of the structure and function of the human body with focus on cells, tissues and the integumentary, skeletal, nervous and muscular systems. Laboratory study is designed to demonstrate anatomical structures and basic physiological principles. |
| Anatomy and Physiology II with lab |
BIOL 314
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The study of the structure and function of the human body with focus on the endocrine, reproductive, cardiovascular, digestive, immune, respiratory and urinary systems. Laboratory study is designed to demonstrate anatomical structures and basic physiological principles. |
| Microbiology (or Bacteriology) with lab |
BIOL 120
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Principles of microbiology with emphasis on pathogenic bacteria, viruses, rickettsiae and fungi. Laboratory includes methods for cultivation, isolation and identification of the above. |
| General (Introductory) Psychology |
PSYC 201
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Survey of the field of psychology emphasizing the results of scientific investigations in the area of behavior. |
Developmental
(Life Span or Growth & Development) |
PSYC 320
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Examination of developmental processes from conception to old age. The emphasis is on developmental principles, theoretical views and recent research. |
| Nutrition |
NURS 205
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Basic principles of human nutrition as it applies to all life cycle stages with emphasis on nutrients and their utilization in the human body. Food patterns, availability, acceptability and safety are stressed as they relate to individuals and populations. |
| Statistics |
MATH 106
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An introduction to data analysis and statistical concepts. Interpretation and calculations for description of single variables and simple regression, basic probability, random variables, confidence intervals and test of hypothesis. |
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Principles of Sociology
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Cultural Anthropology
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SOC
210
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ANTH 201 |
Basic concepts and principles of sociology; relationships and meaning of culture, society, personality, and interaction; analysis of group structure and social organization.
Emphasizes the heritage and diversity of human culture throughout the world through the study of human societies, language and culture, cultural change, social groups and relationships, ideology, ritual and symbolism. |
| High School Chemistry or the equivalent |
| Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Required prior to enrollment |