PRE-NURSING
Faculty
Bachelor’s in Biology (B.S.), emphasis in Pre-Nursing
Pre-Nursing offers preparation primarily for BS-BSN or BS-MSN post-bachelor degree programs.
Our program is uniquely dedicated to academic excellence, real-world career preparation, and developing lifelong patterns of intellectual growth while also being uncompromising in the faith. TMU produces pre-nursing and nursing students who are intellectually competent and an exemplary testimony.
This program is ideal for the student who wishes to complete select nursing requirements, Bible courses, and general education requirements at Master’s before transferring to a different institution to complete upper division nursing classes and labs.
WE HOLD CHRIST AND SCRIPTURE AS INERRANT AND ABOVE ALL ELSE. EVERYTHING IS INTERPRETED THROUGH THAT LENS WITHOUT COMPROMISE. THIS MEANS THE BIBLE IS THE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE, NOT SCIENCE FOR THE BIBLE. - Dr. Joe Francis, Dean of the School of Science, Mathematics, Technology & Health
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Nursing career prospects in Southern California are in-demand and diverse.
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Small class sizes of 12:1 means close student-teacher relationships and valuable individual attention
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Students may benefit from 360-degree spiritual growth and development, a vibrant student life, comprehensive financial aid, and a wide range of innovative resources for academics, career preparation, athletics, music & arts, study abroad, and community outreach.
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TOP 10 Christian Universities and TOP 15% Colleges with the Best Academics in California (Niche.com, 2019)
See the full degree checklist:
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biology
Students are required to complete 41 Biology Core units, 23 Biology Emphasis units, 33 General Education units, and 21 Bible units. A minimum total of 122 units are required to graduate.
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Biology
Students are required to complete 33 Biology Core units, 12 Biology Emphasis units, 33 General Education units, and 21 Bible units. A minimum total of 122 units are required to graduate.
Potential Careers
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Registered Nurse
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General Nurse Practitioner
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Pain Management Nurse
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Certified Nurse Midwife
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Family Nurse Practitioner
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Informatics Nurse
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Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Nursing Administrator
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Nursing Educator
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Neonatal Nurse
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Critical Care Nurse
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Health Policy Nurse
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Medical-Surgical Nurse
Core Courses |
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| Degree Checklist |
| B121 Essentials of Christian Thought |
| B101/2 Old Testament Survey I & II |
| B201/2 New Testament Survey I & II |
| BTH321/2 Christian Theology I & II |
| LS321 Human Anatomy |
| LS322 Human Physiology |
| LS362 Medical Microbiology |
| CH151/2 General Chemistry I & II |
| CH351 Organic Chemistry I |
| LS151 Organismic Biology |
| LS220 Research Methods |
| LS252 Cell Biology |
| LS342 Genetics & Genomics |
| LS372 Origins |