Baccalaureate for the Registered Nurse (BSN)

University Requirements:

• ENGL 110 - Seminar in Composition  (C- minimum)
• First Year Seminar (FYS)  (0-4 credits)
• Discovery Learning Experience (DLE)  (three credits)
• Multicultural Requirement  (three credits)
• Breadth Requirements  (C- minimum):
  • Creative Arts and Humanities  (three credits)
  • History and Cultural Change  (three credits)
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences  (three credits)
  • Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Technology  (three credits)
• Capstone Experience  

Major Requirements:

The BRN program is intended for licensed registered nurses who are graduates of associate degree or diploma programs. Nurses transfer 30 credits earned for successful completion of licensing exam.

• A minimum total of 22 credits in following five categories: Anatomy and Physiology, General Biology, General Chemistry, Microbiology, and Nutrition.

• STAT 200 - Basic Statistical Practice Credit(s): 3
• Three credit English course (second English composition course)
• Three credit Psychology course
• Three credit Lifespan development course
• NURS 320 - Transition to Baccalaureate Nursing Credit(s): 3
• NURS 325 - Critical Issues in Healthcare Credit(s): 3
• NURS 350 - Wellness and Health Assessment Credit(s): 3
• NURS 411 - Topics in Healthcare Delivery Credit(s): 3
• NURS 412 - Multicultural Topics in Healthcare Delivery Credit(s): 3

• NURS 262 Healthcare Research and Evidence-Based Practice (3)

  NURS 418 Public and Global Health (3)

  NURS 438 Leadership in Professional Nursing Practice (3)

  NURS 443 BRN Role Practicum (4)

   

Electives:

After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.

Credits to Total a Minimum of 120

Last Revised for 2019-2020 Academic Year