Students accepted to the bachelor of science in nursing (collaborative) program at the Western Regional School of Nursing will normally take the following courses in their first year:

Students applying to nursing next year

If you plan on applying to the bachelor of science in nursing (BScN) (collaborative) program in the following year, must complete the required biology and/or chemistry courses if you have not completed the required high school courses.

In addition, you may complete non-nursing courses which are required in the BScN program but are not required for admission. These courses include:

• six credit hours in English critical reading and writing (CRW) courses
• three credit hours in either anthropology, archaeology or sociology 
• three credit hours in philosophy or Religious Studies 2610
• Biology 3053 (or equivalent)
• Human Biosciences 1430 (formerly Biochemistry 1430) or equivalent
• Psychology 1000 or equivalent
• Statistics 2500 (or equivalent)

Completion of these non-nursing courses does not guarantee acceptance into the BScN program. Students should seek advice from Academic Advising at Grenfell Campus prior to registering for required non-nursing courses.

Contact information

For assistance with course selection, contact Grenfell Campus Academic Advising.

For additional program information, visit the Western Regional School of Nursing or contact the Undergraduate Nursing Admissions Office.