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The RN
nursing courses begin in the first summer session (mid-May).
Admission to the program occurs in the spring.
Prerequisites may be finished during the spring semester prior
to beginning the nursing sequence.
Both a Full-time and a Part-time Option are available for
individuals looking to complete the RN to BSN Sequence.
The prerequisite coursework is the same for both the full-time
and part-time options. Select the option below that suits
your schedule to see the curriculum outline for that option.
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Prerequisites |
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3300:111 |
English Composition I* |
4 |
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3300:112 |
English Composition II |
3 |
7600:105
or
7600:106 |
Introduction to Public Speaking
or
Effective Oral Communication |
3 |
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3100:130 |
Principles of Microbiology |
3 |
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3150:110,111 |
Intro. Gen., Org &
Biochemistry I*/ Lab |
4 |
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3150:112,113 |
Intro. Gen., Org &
Biochemistry II / Lab |
4 |
3850:100
or
3230:150 |
Intro to Sociology*
or
Cultural Anthropology |
4 |
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3750:100 |
Intro to Psychology* |
3 |
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3600:120 |
Intro. to Ethics |
3 |
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3100:200,201 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology
I / Lab |
4 |
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3100:202,203 |
Human Anatomy & Physiology
II / Lab |
4 |
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3750:230 |
Developmental Psychology |
4 |
3470:260
or
3470:250 |
Basic Statistics
or
Stats for Everyday Life |
3
4 |
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5540:120-190 |
Physical Education** |
1 |
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3400:210 |
Humanities in the Western
Tradition I*** |
4 |
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Humanities Elective*** |
3-4 |
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Area Studies & Cultural
Diversity*** |
4 |
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Electives |
7 |
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Total |
65-67 |
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CLEP option (credit by
examination)
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All students admitted must meet this requirement for graduation.
Age exemption does not apply.
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May be taken along with nursing
courses if desired. |
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Summer Semester |
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8200:337 |
Health Assessment for RNs |
3 |
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8200:336 |
Concepts of Professional
Nursing |
4 |
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8200:325 |
Cultural Dimensions in
Nursing |
2 |
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3400:210 |
Humanities in the Western
Tradition I** |
4 |
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Total |
13 |
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Fall Semester |
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8200:405 |
Nursing Care of
the Healthy Individual |
5 |
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8200:445 |
Nursing of
Communities |
5 |
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8200:436 |
Nursing
Research
(RN Only) |
3 |
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Area Studies/Cultural
Diversity Requirement** |
2 |
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Total |
15 |
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Spring Semester |
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8200:415 |
Nursing Care of
Individuals
with Complex Health Problems* |
5 |
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8200:446 |
Professional Nursing
Leadership* |
5 |
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Humanities Requirement** |
3-4 |
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Area Studies/Cultural
Diversity Requirement** |
2 |
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Total |
15-16 |
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By-Pass Credit |
34 |
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Total Hours for
RN-BSN Degree: 134-136 |
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Year 1 |
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Summer Semester |
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8200:336 |
Concepts of Professional
Nursing |
4 |
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Area Studies/Cultural
Diversity Requirement |
2 |
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Total |
6 |
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Fall Semester |
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8200:436 |
Nursing
Research
(RN Only) |
3 |
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8200:210 |
Humanities in the Western
Tradition I* |
4 |
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Total |
7 |
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Spring Semester |
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Humanities Requirement** |
3-4 |
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Total |
3-4 |
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Year 2 |
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Summer Semester |
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8200:337 |
Health Assessment for RNs |
3 |
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8200:325 |
Cultural Dimensions in
Nursing |
2 |
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Area Studies/Cultural
Diversity Requirement |
2 |
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Total |
7 |
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Fall Semester |
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8200:405 |
Nursing Care of the Healthy
Individual |
5 |
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8200:445 |
Nursing of Communities |
5 |
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Total |
10 |
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Spring Semester |
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8200:415 |
Nursing Care of
Individuals
with Complex Health Problems* |
5 |
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8200:446 |
Professional Nursing
Leadership* |
5 |
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Total |
10 |
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By-Pass Credit |
34 |
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Total Hours for
RN-BSN Degree: 134-136 |
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RN-BSN students may choose to portfolio the clinical portions of
either 415 or 446, depending on their background in
nursing and their clinical competencies. Portfolio requirements
will be based on terminal objectives for the BSN graduate.
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May
be taken prior to nursing major. |
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