All 12 prerequisites must be completed with a grade of C or higher or in progress by the January 15 application deadline.
| Prerequisite | Recommended UB Equivalent Course | Alternate UB Equivalent Course | Transfer TAURUS Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to Psychology¹ | PSY 101 | NSG999TRPSY | |
| Intro to Sociology/American Pluralism¹ | SOC 101 or SOC 211 | NSG999TRSOC | |
| Social & Ethical Values in Medicine¹ | PHI 237 | PHI 337² | NSG999TRMET |
| Human Growth & Development | NSG 250 | NUR 250² or SW 505 | |
| Human Nutrition | NTR 108 | NTR 401, BIO 108² or BMS 301² | NSG999TRNUT |
| Human Anatomy (with lab) | PAS 113 | ANA 113 or NUR/NMD/ES/BMS 113² | NSG999TRANA |
| Human Physiology | PGY 300 | PGY 451 & 452 (must have both) | NSG999TRPGY |
| Applied Physiology | PGY 412 | NSG999TRPGA | |
| Microbiology (with lab) | MIC 301 | MIC 401, NUR 301² or BMS 301² | NSG999TRMIC |
| Pharmacology | PMY 302 | PMY 405 & 406 (must have both), or BCP 302² | NSG999TRPMY |
| Chemistry (1 course) | CHE 121, CHE 101, or CHE 101 & 113 | CHE 107 or CHE 111² | |
| Statistics | NSG 295³ | STA 119, PSY 207, CEP 207, SSC 225, PSC 408, MGQ 201 & 301 (must have both), SOC 294 (effective 2009), STA 527, SPM 505, NUR 295², NUR 436² | NSG999TRSTA |
¹Courses not required for students who already hold a bachelor's degree
²Old course number
³Effective starting Fall 2016, this course will fulfill the math/quantitative reasoning general education requirement
A minimum of four prerequisites must be completed with a grade of C or higher before the application deadline. The remaining prerequisites must be completed before the program begins in May.
| Prerequisite | Recommended UB Equivalent Course | Alternate UB Equivalent Course | Transfer TAURUS Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Growth & Development | NSG 250 | NUR 250¹ or SW 505 | |
| Human Nutrition | NTR 108 | NTR 401, BIO 108¹ or BMS 301¹ | NSG999TRNUT |
| Human Anatomy (with lab) | PAS 113 | ANA 113¹ or NUR/NMD/ES/BMS 113¹ | NSG999TRANA |
| Human Physiology | PGY 300 | PGY 451 & 452 (must have both) | NSG999TRPGY |
| Applied Physiology | PGY 412 | NSG999TRPGA | |
| Microbiology (with lab) | MIC 301 | MIC 401, NUR 301¹ or BMS 301¹ | NSG999TRMIC |
| Pharmacology | PMY 302 | PMY 405 & 406 (must have both), or BCP 302¹ | NSG999TRPMY |
| Chemistry (1 course) | CHE 121, CHE 101, or CHE 101 & 113 | CHE 107 or CHE 111¹ | |
| Statistics | NSG 295 | STA 119, PSY 207, CEP 207, SSC 225, PSC 408, MGQ 201 & 301 (must have both), SOC 294 (effective 2009), STA 527, SPM 505, NUR 295¹, NUR 436¹ | NSG999TRSTA |
¹Old course number
Must have a grade of C or higher. If you have transfer credit it may satisfy this requirement. Questions contact Louiza Case.
Graduation Requirement | Recommended UB Equivalent Course | Alternate UB Equivalent Course |
|---|---|---|
| Statistics | NSG 295² Statistics for Health Care (online) | STA 119, PSY 207, CEP 207, SSC 225, PSC 408, MGQ 201 & 301 (must have both), SOC 294 (effective 2009), STA 527, SPM 505, NUR 295¹, NUR 436¹, NSG999TRSTA |
¹Old course number
²Effective starting Fall 2016, this course will fulfill the math/quanitative reasoning general education requirement
