BS in Nursing Major Track Two (RN-to-BS Program)

The Department of Nursing prepares individuals for the roles and responsibilities of professional nursing through an undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. This program is for the student who has obtained licensure as a registered nurse who has graduated from an Associate Degree or Diploma accredited program and is pursuing a baccalaureate degree.In this program, you will learn to:Provide comprehensive, holistic care that is grounded in the biological sciences, the arts, and humanities.Demonstrate an understanding of a variety of organizational structures, missions, visions, philosophies, and values.Utilize current theoretical, scientific, and research knowledge toward evidence based professional practice.Demonstrate competence in utilizing information technology resources to advance professional practiceComply with the Standards of Professional Nursing Practice.Implement effective inter-professional communication when working with the health care team.Implement evidence based practice to guide the nursing process toward culturally sensitive, individual, and population focused care.Apply the professional standards of moral, ethical, and legal conduct to practice.Demonstrate clinical competency, accountability, and ethical decision making as an entry level, novice professional nurse.All Track Two courses are offered in a hybrid format (in-class and online).