Nursing Readiness Course Offerings

BIOL 110

Human Anatomy & Physiology l

An introduction to the anatomy and normal functioning of the human body. The course takes a holistic approach to understanding and integrating anatomy and physiology in both lecture and laboratory components.

*Note: Restricted to Nursing students only*
*Note: Students will not receive credit for both KIN 261 and BIOL 110; Further, students who have credit for KIN 261 and KIN 262, or BIOL 110 and BIOL 111, cannot take for credit KIN 260, KIN 267, or KIN 268.*

BIOL 111

Human Anatomy & Physiology ll

A continuation of BIOL 110. Further study of the anatomy and normal functioning of the human body, integrating anatomy and physiology in both lecture and laboratory components.
***Prerequisite: BIOL 110***
*Note: Restricted to Nursing students only*
*Note: Students will not receive credit for both KIN 261 and BIOL 110; Further, students who have credit for KIN 261 and KIN 262, or BIOL 110 and BIOL 111, cannot take for credit KIN 260, KIN 267, or KIN 268.*

BIOL 222

Microbiology for Health Professionals

This course introduces fundamental concepts of microbiology with specific emphasis on clinically relevant microbes and their impact on human health.
*Note: Restricted to Nursing students.*
*Note: Students in a Biology program can use this course in their program as an elective only.*

ENGL 100

Critical Reading and Writing I

This course develops students' proficiency in critical reading and writing through the study of a wide range of non-literary and literary texts, and the study of composition, with emphasis on connections between modes of reading and writing.
*Note: Students who are planning to repeat ENGL 100 should seek academic advising before doing so*

INHS 100

Introduction to Indigenous Health Studies I

Introduction to health science emphasizing Indigenous perspectives. Topics: history of health and health care, theories of health, personal health, consumerism, interpreting health information and statistics, health careers.

KIN 261

Human Anatomy and Physiology I

An introduction to the anatomy and normal functioning of the human body. The course content includes levels of organization of the human body, cells, tissues, and the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular and respiratory systems. The course takes a holistic approach to understanding and integrating anatomy and physiology in both lecture and laboratory components.
*Note: Students will not receive credit for both KIN 261 and BIOL 110; Further, students who have credit for KIN 261 and KIN 262, or BIOL 110 and BIOL 111, cannot take for credit KIN 260, KIN 267 or KIN 268*

KIN 262

Human Anatomy and Physiology II

A continuation of KIN 261. Further study of the anatomy and normal functioning of the remaining systems (systems involved with integration, control, absorption, excretion and reproduction), integrating anatomy and physiology in both lecture and laboratory components.
***Prerequisite: KIN 261***
*Note: Students will not receive credit for both KIN 262 and BIOL 111; Further, students who have credit for KIN 261 and KIN 262, or BIOL 110 and BIOL 111, cannot take for credit KIN 260, KIN 267 or KIN 268*

STAT 100

Elementary Statistics for Applications

An introduction to statistical methods; descriptive statistics; the normal distribution; basic techniques of statistical inference; confidence intervals and hypothesis tests for population means and proportions; simple linear regression; and one-way analysis of variance.
***Prerequisite: Foundations of Math 20 or Precalculus 20 or Apprenticeship & Workplace Math 30 or MATH A30 or AMTH 091 or MATH 101***
*Note: STAT 100 and STAT 200 are designed to provide a year-long introduction to statistical methodology with a view towards applications and are not intended for majors in statistics, actuarial science, or any other program requiring a detailed knowledge of statistics. Students who receive credit for STAT 100 may not receive credit for STAT 160*