South Dakota School of Mines and Technology offers courses that meet requirements for nursing at South Dakota State University (4-year baccalaureate degree B.S.N.) and the University of South Dakota (2-year associate degree A.D.N.).
Students interested in earning a nursing degree from SDSU or USD need to apply to the degree-granting university.
Courses
|
Degree Requirements |
Course Titles |
SDSU (B.S.N.) |
USD (A.D.N.) |
|
BIOL 121 (3) |
BASIC ANATOMY |
YES |
YES |
|
BIOL 121 LAB (1) |
BASIC ANATOMY LAB |
YES |
YES |
|
BIOL 123 (3) |
BASIC PHYSIOLOGY |
YES |
YES |
|
BIOL 123 LAB (1) |
BASIC PHYSIOLOGY LAB |
YES |
YES |
|
BIOL 231 (3) |
BASIC MICROBIOLOGY |
YES |
YES |
|
BIOL 231 LAB (1) |
BASIC MICROBIOLOGY LAB |
YES |
NO |
|
CHEM 106 (3) |
CHEMISTRY SURVEY |
YES |
YES |
|
CHEM 106 LAB (1) |
CHEMISTRY SURVEY LAB |
YES |
YES |
|
CHEM 108 (3) |
ORGANIC & BIOCHEMISTRY |
YES |
NO |
|
CHEM 108 LAB (1) |
ORGANIC & BIOCHEMISTRY LAB |
YES |
NO |
|
ELECTIVES (VARIES) |
CONTACT SDSU |
YES |
NO |
|
ENGL 101 (3) |
COMPOSITION I |
YES |
YES |
|
ENGL 201 (3) |
COMPOSITION II |
YES |
NO |
|
NFS 321 (3) (not available at SDSMT) |
HUMAN NUTRITION |
YES |
NO |
|
HUMANITIES / |
6 CREDITS |
3 CREDITS |
|
|
LAND & NATURAL RESOURCE (3) |
|
YES |
NO |
|
MATH 102 (3) or higher-level |
COLLEGE ALGEBRA |
YES |
YES |
|
PERSONAL WELLNESS (2) |
|
YES |
NO |
|
PSYC 101 (3) |
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY |
YES |
YES |
|
PSYC 323 (4) |
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE LIFESPAN |
YES |
NO |
|
SOC 100 (3) OR |
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY OR |
YES |
NO |
|
SPCM 101 (3) |
FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH |
YES |
YES |
|
|
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
VARIES |
30 |
For additional information about the West River nursing programs, please contact the following:
SDSU
Carol Racanelli
(605) 394-5390
carol.racanelli@sdstate.edu
USD
Sandy Teigen
(605) 394-5399
Sandy.Teigen@usd.edu

