Information for prospective or current students:
Undergraduate
Prospective undergraduate students are encouraged to submit the prerequisite transcript evaluation form below to request a single course prerequisite evaluation (for example, Composition II) or a full prerequisite evaluation (see prerequisite coursework below.)
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Prerequisite coursework
Prerequisite course completion is required prior to starting the core nursing courses. In the traditional four-year plan, nursing prerequisites take four semesters (year 1 and year 2) to complete.
Prerequisite Binghamton course Composition I C or J Gen Ed Composition II C or J Gen Ed Statistics MATH 147, MATH 148, PSYC 243 (choose 1) Intro Biology* BIOL 118 (prior to fall 2018) or BIOL 113 Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 251 Anatomy and Physiology II BIOL 347 Microbiology BIOL 224 (prior to spring 2016) or BIOL 319 General Chemistry I CHEM 101, CHEM 107, CHEM 111 (choose 1) General Chemistry II CHEM 102, CHEM 108, CHEM 111 (choose 1) Intro Psychology PSYC 111 Developmental Psychology PSYC 220 *waived if Anatomy and Physiology I, II and Microbiology are completed at another college or university
Anatomy, physiology, chemistry and microbiology courses expire after 10 years. Decker requires comprehensive examinations in expired prerequisite subject areas or a repeat of coursework to demonstrate proficiency.
All courses must be taken for at least three credits. It is expected that chemistry, anatomy and physiology include a laboratory component.
Candidates are encouraged to contact the Decker Division of Advising and Academic Excellence with questions regarding transfer courses. Required prerequisites may be taken in person or online at any accredited college or university.
Note: General education requirements will not be evaluated. Get more information regarding Binghamton's general education requirements.
This form is appropriate for students interested in the following programs:
- Intra-University Transfer/Double Degree (IUT/DD or Traditional Transfer: Students may apply to the traditional junior class for fall semesters only.
Admitted juniors must have all prerequisites complete prior to their intended start date.
- Baccalaureate Accelerated Track (BAT): Students must have all prerequisites and a previous bachelor's degree complete prior to starting the program.
Decker advising staff will review the prerequisite transcript evaluation request and send an unofficial evaluation via email. Please email decker@binghamton.edu or call 607-777-4954 with any questions.
Access the form here
Prerequisite Transcript Evaluation form
Individuals who do not have access to a G-Mail account should email their request
and all transcripts to decker@binghamton.edu.
Graduate
Admitted graduate students may petition to have courses previously completed at other institutions evaluated for transfer or waiver of credit to meet degree requirements.
Review the transfer of credit policy for additional information.
International Students
A course-by-course evaluation from World Education Services is required for international transcript evaluations. A WES evaluation provides us with consistent information regarding your degrees, courses and grades in U.S. equivalencies.
