2014-2015 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2014-2015 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing, R.N. to B.S.N.


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Registered nurses who have been practicing nursing within three of the last five years and who have graduated from an accredited Associate Degree Nursing Program, such as an ACEN accredited program, may be considered for admission.

Required Non-Nursing Courses (61 Hours)


  • Humanities and Fine Arts, must include two courses in composition (15 Hours)
  • Christian Ministries CMS (6 Hours) (must include CMS 310  and CMS 321  or CMS 331 )
  • Natural Science and Applied Science must include one course in basic statistics (18 Hours)
  • Social Sciences and Behavioral Studies (18 Hours)
  • Electives (4 Hours)

Note:


Center for Adult Programs students are exempt from chapel (see the appropriate section of this catalog for specific information).  The non-nursing courses may be taken through the Center for Adult Programs.  A plan for completing these courses will be individualized for each student based on courses and hours needed.  Electives should be in social sciences and behavioral studies.

Note:


Nursing courses may be completed in 3 academic periods (semesters) by following the suggested sequence below. A minor is not required. Registered nurses may validate 34 semester hours of nursing credit by completing NU 400  with a C or better. Students must also complete non-nursing courses as listed below.

Suggested Nursing Course Sequence


Total Semester Hours: One Hundred Twenty Three Hours


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