Admission into the professional programs can be very competitive. Admission to the
university does not guarantee admission into any program. Applicants must meet program
prerequisites and apply through the specific program. Program prerequisites or requirements can affect general education
course choices. Review application instructions, deadlines, and additional information
on each program's home page.
*MATH 1823 and QMAT 1828 do not fulfill foundation for this program.
**College Algebra is a prerequisite for a Major course. MATH 1823 and QMAT 1828 will
not suffice.
Bachelor of Arts
Communication Sciences & Disorders
wichita.edu/csd
Recommended coursework with a grade of C or better.
- Biological Science: Any Biology course. No lab required.
- Elements of Statistics: STAT 1828
- Physical Science: Any Chemistry or Physics course excluding Astronomy. No lab required.
- Social/Behavioral Science: Choose PSYC 1000 or SOCI 1100
Bachelor of Science
Dental Hygiene
wichita.edu/dh
Prerequisite coursework with a grade of C or better.
- Anatomy & Physiology: LIFE 1408 or 1407(L) and 1409 (L)
- Chemistry: CHEM 1802 (L) or both CHEM 1806 (L) and CHEM 1808 (L)
- College Algebra: MATH 1828
- English Composition I: ENGL 1204
- English Composition II: ENGL 1206
- Medical Terminology: MDAS 1672
- Microbiology: LIFE 1412 (L)
- Nutrition: HOME 1501
- Pharmacology: HS 301 at WSU
- Psychology: PSYC 1000
- Public Speaking: COMM 1230 or COMM 1200
- Sociology: SOCI 1100
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
wichita.edu/exercisescience
Recommended coursework with a grade of C or better.
- Anatomy & Physiology: LIFE 1408 or LIFE 1407/1409 (L)
- Chemistry I: CHEM 1806 (L)
- General College Physics I: PHYS 1600 (L)
- Intro to Exercise Science: PHED 1242
Bachelor of Science in Health Management
wichita.edu/phs
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
wichita.edu/phs
Recommended coursework with a grade of C- or better.**
- Medical Terminology: MDAS 1672
- 15 cr hrs of Math/Natural Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences
wichita.edu/mls
Prerequisite coursework with a grade of C or better.
- Anatomy & Physiology: LIFE 1408 or LIFE 1407/1409 (L)
- Biochemistry: MLS 311 at WSU
- Biology: LIFE 1402 (L)
- Chemistry I: CHEM 1806 (L)
- Chemistry II: CHEM 1808 (L)
- Medical Immunology: MLS 405 at WSU
- Microbiology: LIFE 1412 (L)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
wichita.edu/nursing
Prerequisite coursework with a grade of C or better.
- Anatomy & Physiology: LIFE 1408 (L) or 1407 (L) and 1409 (L)
- Biology: LIFE 1402 (L)
- Chemistry: CHEM 1802 (L) or CHEM 1806 (L)
- College Algebra: MATH 1828
- Developmental Psychology: PSYC 1014
- Elements of Statistics: STAT 1828
- English Composition I: ENGL 1204
- English Composition II: ENGL 1206
- Microbiology: LIFE 1412 (L)
- Nutrition: HOME 1501
- Philosophy: PHIL 1602 or PHIL 1604 or PHIL 1605
- Psychology: PSYC 1000
- Public Speaking: COMM 1230 or COMM 1200 Interpersonal Communication
- Sociology: SOCI 1100 or SOCI 1104