Pre-Nursing Studies at Metro State
| NOTE! The Department of Nursing at Metropolitan State College of Denver does not offer a "traditional" pre-licensure 4 year Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program. In an effort to meet your educational needs and have a clear understanding of program offerings for nursing, we recommend that you contact the Department of Nursing regarding "nursing advising" at 303-556-4391; see departmental website at http://www.mscd.edu/~nursing/. |
| If you wish to declare a major the following are possible majors to consider (click on the Major link to view complete degree requirements) | The important factors to consider for admission
to a nursing program: |
| Biology | |
| Chemistry | |
| Psychology | |
| Health Care Management | |
| Human Performance and Sport | |
| Computer Information Systems |
General Study Requirements
(for a list of courses in a format that parallels the outline of Metro General
Studies click HERE)
NOTE: These courses are suggestions only and do not constitute a "pre-nursing" program. Check with an accredited nursing program at the college where you plan to apply if these courses meet the admission/transfer criteria and/or are compatible with the nursing curriculum at that institution.
Links to some accredited Nursing Programs in the State of Colorado and their admission pre-requisites.
| Institution | Pre-Nursing Information |
| University of Colorado Health Sciences Center | Prerequisites |
| Regis University | Prerequisites |
| University of Northern Colorado | Nursing Brochure, list of pre-nursing requirements |