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BAC H E LO R of S C I E NC E in N U R SI NGNURSING RN to BSN

The Bachelor of Science Nursing combines the “art and science” of nursing with a foundation in the liberal arts to prepare graduates who will assume the scope of practice expected of the professional nurse. The theoretical, laboratory, and clinical patient care experiences support learning andexposure to the profession.

Building on the premise of life-long learning and professional careerdevelopment, the BS Nursing Completion Program design allows theRegistered Nurse to complete the requirements of a Bachelor of Sciencein Nursing Degree.

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Curriculum and requirements for the Bachelor of Science Major in Nursing RN to BSN.

� e RN-BSN degree program option demonstrates Park University’s commitment to serving those in their communities’. � e program design allows the Registered Nurse to complete the requirements of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree while continuing their busy lives and service to their patients. � e degree may be completed full-time or part-time. Full-time students can complete the program in 12-18 months depending upon the number of transfer credits applied from previous educational work. Amaximum of 5 years is allowed for completion of all degree requirements.

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing Completion: • 60 credit hours awarded for RN license • Online learning environment • 8 week sessions for most courses

B.S.N. Major: Sixty (60) hours, 2.0 GPA

RN-BSN DEGREE REQUIREMENTSNursing Transitions for the BSN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Healthcare Informatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Bioethics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Pathophysiology for Clinicians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Global Health Care Perspectives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Community Health Nursing Practice (16 week course) . . . 4 cr.Leadership and the BSN Role (16 week course). . . . . . . . . 5 cr.Health Care and the Political Process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Evidence-Based Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Integrative Practice in Nursing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 cr.

Applied Statistics and Experimental Design. . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Professional Writing in the Discipline:Scienti� c and Technical Writing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Integrative & Interdisciplinary Capstone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 cr.Electives ........................................................................ 18 cr.3 hours may be 100 level, 6-15 hours may be 200,300 or 400 level but At least 3 hours must be 300-400 level.TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 cr.

RN-BSN Degree Program total hours. . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 cr.ADN or Diploma awarded hours . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 cr.TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 cr.

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Admission Requirements 1. Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree Nursing .Program 2. RN Licensure in the United States 3. Minimum GPA of 2.8 from an accredited Associate Degree or Diploma Nursing program 4. Submission of o� cial Associate Degree or Diploma nursing program transcripts and all undergraduate transcripts

� e Nursing Program awards accepted students 60 hours of course credit for their pre-licensure nursing program transcript. Students may choose to attend either fulltime or part time. Students have a maximum of 5 years to complete all degree requirements.

Contact the Department of Nursing Park University Dept. of Nursing Campus Box #52 8700 NW River Park Drive Parkville, MO 64152 Phone: (816) 584-6257 Email: nursing@park.edu

All Park University courses and degree programs are accredited bythe Higher Learning Commission, an assurance of quality recognizedaround the globe.