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The program provides education and training for licensed registered nurses (RNs) to receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). The curriculum is based on requirements of the Tennessee Board of Nursing (TBON), as well as the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The program includes standard core content (pathophysiology, pharmacology, health assessment, evidence-based practice) and content on the profession (professional nursing, population and community health, leadership and management, ethics, policy, and transition to practice). Students must complete all university general education requirements, upper division electives (3000-4000 level courses), and 31 credit hours in nursing (which may include credit by examination and credit for prior learning).Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), RN-BSNThe program provides education and training for licensed registered nurses (RNs) to receive a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). The curriculum is based on requirements of the Tennessee Board of Nursing (TBON), as well as the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The program includes standard core content (pathophysiology, pharmacology, health assessment, evidence-based practice) and content on the profession (professional nursing, population and community health, leadership and management, ethics, policy, and transition to practice).Students must complete all university general education requirements, upper division electives (3000-4000 level courses), and 31 credit hours in nursing (which may include credit by examination and credit for prior learning).Anatomy and Physiology I w/LabAnatomy and Physiology II w/LabMicrobiology w/LabEnglish Comp. IEnglish Comp. IIIntro to Sociology or General PsychologyNutritionAny of the following Maths can be taken as the pre-requisite:MATH 1420 - Foundations of MathematicsMATH 1530 - Prob/Statistics/Non CalculusMATH 1710 - College AlgebraMATH 1730 - Pre-CalculusMATH 1830 - Elementary CalculusMATH 1910 - Calculus IFor prerequisite science courses, they must have been completed within the last seven (7) years prior to admission. For those later than 7 years, validation of knowledge from a current healthcare employer may be accepted.MATH 1530 (Statistics) can satisfy the prerequisite and general education requirement. MATH 1530 will be required once admitted into the program if not already completed.Nursing Coursework (31 hours)NURS 3007 - Introduction to Professional Nursing, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 3NURS 3009 - Pharmacology in Nursing, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 3NURS 3109 - Health Assessment, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 2NURS 3110 - Health Assessment Lab, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 1NURS 3401 - Clinical Pathophysiology, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 3NURS 4111 - Evidence-Based Practice and Research in Nursing, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 3NURS 4126 - Community Health Nursing, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 3NURS 4128 - Community Health Nursing Practicum, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 1NURS 4207 - Transitions into Professional Nursing Practice, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 4NURS 4208 - Transitions into Professional Nursing Practice Practicum, RN-BSN Credit Hours: 2-6Upper Division Elective (3000-4000 level) Credits / Units: 3Credit for Prior LearningThe Loewenberg College of Nursing (LCON) appreciates the knowledge and skills that RN students bring to the BSN program and acquire through formal mentored residencies and internship programs. Accordingly, students may earn college credit for prior learning experience with approval. Course credit may be earned through a national standardized achievement exam and by professional portfolio.
