Pre-Nursing Track for the Accelerated BSN Program
AAS in Applied Health Studies

The Pre-Nursing Track is designed for adults who are interested in fulfilling the prerequisites for the Accelerated BSN Program at TESU.

As an Accelerated BSN Program applicant with some or no college credits, you can enroll in the Pre-Nursing Track Option of the AAS in Applied Health Studies pathway. This track positions you as a student at TESU where you can complete the general education and nursing prerequisite requirements necessary to be considered for admission to the Accelerated BSN Degree program. As a student in enrolled in the program, you can complete the Accelerated BSN Program requirements; and, if you choose to, earn your AAS degree at the same time. You will also be assigned to an advisor in the W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing who will help guide you through the requirements. To learn more about enrollment and program requirements, please email nursing@tesu.edu.

Program Highlights:

• Flexibility: Complete general education and nursing prerequisite requirements for Accelerated BSN and earn your AAS degree at the same time completely online and at your own pace.
• Liberal transfer policy: TESU will evaluate the course credits you may have earned elsewhere and apply those credits toward your degree.
• Versatility: Once you complete the general education and nursing prerequisite courses you will be considered for admission to TESU’s Accelerated BSN Program (or) you can complete the AAS program and advance to a bachelor’s degree program.

Learn How to Apply Once Accepted

Note: Completion of your AAS degree does not guarantee admission to the Accelerated BSN Program.