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Nursing (BSN)


Nursing Fact Sheet
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Requirements for the Major - Credits: 39


All students must also have a total of 48 credits in Liberal Studies courses for graduation.

Required Non-Nursing Courses - Credits: 6


30 credits are granted through advanced placement following direct articulation for diploma graduates. (Upon successful completion of the NCLEX-RN).  All credits for Associate Degree graduates are transferred in.

Degree Completion in Two Years


(for students having 63 or more credits in transfer)

General electives to complete: 120 total hours

Senior Year - Total Hours: 18


  • NURS Electives Credits: 3
  • General electives to complete 120 total hours*

Footnotes


* Note:  All students must also have a total of 48 credits in Liberal Studies courses and 48 credits of upper-division courses for graduation.

** Electives depend on number of transfer credits.

Academic Standing


BSN majors must attain a grade of C or better in all nursing major theory courses and pass all practica. In the event that a final course grade of C or practicum grade of P is not attained, the course and/or practicum may be repeated one time. Failure to achieve the required theory or practicum grade on the second attempt will result in the removal of the student from the nursing major.