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The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a 125-credit upper division program open only to Registered Nurses. The program is accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC*). Admission is through a departmental admission process and is competitive.

The B.S.N. prepares Registered Nurses to enter professional practice and to assume new and changing roles as nursing professionals in clinical settings based in a wide range of diverse community and private agencies. The upper division curriculum includes advanced course work in nursing theory, clinical practice and related disciplines. The upper division course work may be completed in two years of full-time study or up to ten years on a part-time basis. The program accommodates the special needs of the nurse in full-time practice.

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B.S.N.

OPTIONAL MAJORS IN THIS DEPT.: (for R.N.s only)

Courses shown below are not a complete outline of major completion. Please click here to find the PDF file that outlines all the requirements of your major.

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GENERAL EDUCATION

Please refer to your curriculum guidesheet for up-to-date core requirements.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
COURSES WITHIN PROGRAM(S) REQUIRED FOR ACADEMIC MAJOR(S)
Nurs 3000	Conceptual Foundations and Inquiry in Nursing	3
Nurs 3010	Health Assessment	2
Nurs 3020	Foundations of Transcultural Health	3
Nurs 3200	Professional Nursing Practice: Health Promotion in the Community	5
Nurs 4200	Research in Nursing	3
Nurs 4300	Professional Nursing Practice for Clients Living with Illness	5
Nurs 4400	Professional Nursing Leadership in Health Care	5