Are you a Future Students?
Have you just graduated High School or looking for a new career? Are you
ready to help heal the mind, body and spirit?
This page will explain the requirements for our program and how you could
start your journey to walking the stage as Covenant School of Nursing's
next Registered Nurse.
Ready to start your journey with Covenant School of Nursing?
PRE-NURSING REQUIREMENTS
Prerequisites
After completion of high school or obtaining a General Educational Development
(GED) certificate, eight specific prerequisite college courses must be
completed from a Regionally Accredited College or University
(Nationally Accreditation is not accepted without approval).
Prerequisite courses must be from a regionally accredited college or university
with a minimum grade of "C". All prerequisite courses must be
completed and an official transcript submitted prior to the start of nursing
school. To qualify to apply, you must have a grade point average of 2.5
or higher in the required prerequisite courses. The most recent prerequisite
grade will be used to calculate the prerequisite GPA. CLEP credit is accepted
in English I, English II, Chemistry, and Human Growth and Development
only and has to be provided on the official transcript. Dual Credit, AP,
or CLEP is accepted for the applicable courses if the grade meets school
requirements. Please make sure that all Dual Credit, AP or CLEP credit
is provided on the official transcript. If you have questions in regards
to a prerequisite course that you have taken please contact our office.
The Admissions and Recruitment offices are available by appointment to
applicants for academic guidance during the pre-nursing phase of completing
these required courses.
To make an appointment, please call and ask for the Admissions Officer
at 806-725-8902 or Recruiter at 806-725-8949
Click here for Covenant School of Nursing RN & LVN Prerequisite Chart
(New Mexico courses)
*All colleges and universities have different course numbers* Please contact the recruiter to specify the course number from any college/university.
*Must be completed within the last ten years according to the start date.*
English I
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3 Hour Credit
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English II
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3 Hour Credit
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Human Growth and Development
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3-4 Hour Credit
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Nutrition
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3 Hour Credit
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Chemistry (with lab)
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4 Hour Credit
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Microbiology (with lab)
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4 Hour Credit
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*Human Anatomy & Physiology I (with lab)*
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4 Hour Credit
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*Human Anatomy & Physiology II (with lab)*
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4 Hour Credit
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If you have additional questions in regards to the courses listed above
please contact us.
*Must be completed within the last ten years according to the start date.*
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