Nursing (RN-BSN), BSN

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This degree plan is ONLY for those currently licensed to practice nursing as a Registed Nurse (RN) and are seeking to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. Students who are not licensed as an RN should refer to the BSN degree plan chart in the catalog.

A MINOR IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN NURSING

All degrees require a minimum of 120 credit hours, excluding developmental courses. A minimum of 39 credit hours must be advanced level.

GENERAL EDUCATION

For General Education Courses See General Education Requirements

MAJOR IN NURSING (RN-BSN)

COURSE

NURSING SUPPORTING COURSES

BIOL 2401 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I ** (Counted in General Education)
BIOL 2402 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II **
BIOL 3403 - Foundations of Microbiology **
CHEM 1407 - Chemical Basics for Allied Health *
MATH 3351 - Statistics *
SOCI 1310 - Introduction to Sociology * (Counted in General Education)
PSYC 1340 - General Psychology * (Counted in General Education)
PSYC 2360 - Developmental Psychology: The Human Life Cycle *

SUPPORTING COURSE HOURS: 28

NURSING MAJOR COURSES

NURSING SKILLS VALIDATION:

Basic nursing skills validated upon successful completion of Transitions course as well as successful mobility exam completion.

TOTAL NURSING MAJOR HOURS: 62

TOTAL HOURS: 77

FOREIGN LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT

8 hours in a single foreign language will be required unless two years of a single foreign language were completed in high school or the student graduated from high school prior to 2006.

FIRST-TIME, FULL-TIME FRESHMAN REQUIREMENT

ACAD 1340 - Freshman Seminar

PLEASE NOTE

*Grade of “C-” or higher is required for this course.

**Grade of “B-” or higher is required for this course.