General Education Requirements

Courses are available at Walden if you have not completed the minimum undergraduate credits of general education courses required for admission to the master’s program. If you choose to complete general education courses at Walden, you can transition directly into the RN Track of the MSN program after completion of the general education requirements.

Completing your general education courses at Walden allows you to benefit from Walden’s numerous student resources, as well as gain immediate experience in online learning, which can set a strong foundation for your master’s coursework at Walden.

Students may be eligible to enroll in the MSN program even if all general education coursework is not complete; however, students are required to complete all general education courses before registering for core courses in the MSN program.

Course Title Courses
Communication* 2
Humanities 2
Social Science Courses 2
Mathematics and Science† 4
Introductory Statistics 1
Elective 1

*One course must be a college-level English composition course.
†Courses must include anatomy, physiology, and microbiology.

Call an enrollment advisor at 1-866-492-5336 to discuss how Walden can help you meet these requirements.

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