Online Nursing Curriculum


Bachelor of Science/Nursing RN to BSN* Full-Time


Full-Time student RN-BSN nursing curriculum


Pre-requisites to program
English Composition II
Finite Math & College Algebra
Chemistry II

Semester 1 (Fall)
Nursing Health Assessment  
Transitions
Foundation of Faith and Religion
Statistics
Introduction to Word & PowerPoint
Introduction to Excel
Introduction to Access
DL Residency I

Semester 2 (Spring)
Nursing Research
Gender Oriented
Humanities 300 Level Elective (8 wks.)
Pathophysiology
Sociology - Cultural Diversity  (8 wks.)

Semester 3 (Summer)
None

Semester 4 (Fall 2)
Pharmacology  
Community Health Nursing
Humanities Elective (8 wks.)
Sociology - 300/400 Level Elective (8 wks.)
Medical Ethics

Semester 5 (Spring 2)
Nursing Management (8 wks.)
Practicum: Selected Patient Population
Trends and Issues (8 wks)
Interdisciplinary Studies - 300/400 Level Elective (8 wks.)
Religion Elective (8 wks.)
DL Residency II

Bachelor of Science/Nursing RN to BSN* Part-Time


Part-time student RN-BSN nursing curriculum


Pre-requisites to program
English Composition II  
Finite Math & College Algebra
Chemistry II

Semester 1 (Fall)
Foundation of Faith and Religion
Introduction to Word & PowerPoint
Introduction to Excel
Introduction to Access
Distance Learning Residency I

Semester 2 (Spring)
Humanities - 300 Level Elective (8 wks.)
Pathophysiology
Sociology - Cultural Diversity (8 wks.)

Semester 3 (Summer)
Religion - Elective (8 wks.)
Sociology - 300/400 Level Elective (8 wks.)

Semester 4 (Fall)
Nursing Health Assessment
Transitions
Statistics

Semester 5 (Spring)
Nursing Research
Gender Oriented
Interdisciplinary Studies - 300/400 Level Elective (8 wks.)

Semester 6 (Summer)
Humanities - Elective (8 wks.)
Medical Ethics

Semester 7 (Fall)
Pharmacology
Community Health Nursing

Semester 8 (Spring)
Nursing Management (8 wks.)
Practicum: Selected Patient Population
Trends and Issues (8 wks)
Distance Learning Residency II

*Prerequisites apply
The nursing courses for RN students are grouped over four semesters of two calendar years. However it is not required that students finish them in that time.

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