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Kent State University College of Nursing RN/BSN program can offer you:
- Personalized advising
- An individualized academic plan
- Online nursing courses
- Individualized clinical capstone project to enhance your nursing career
- Full-time and part-time flexible scheduling
- Ability to take up to 12 graduate credits while earning your BSN
- Rolling admissions – you may start fall, spring or summer
- Ability to take liberal education and foundation courses online through Kent State University
- All courses are seven weeks except for the 15-week capstone course
- Updated curriculum that reflects critical competencies for contemporary nursing practice as recommended by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing
All BSN students must complete 122 credits, including 40 credits of liberal education requirements (LERs) and 19 credits of the foundational coursework. RNs take 30 credits of nursing courses specially designed for the RN. All RN/BSN students must have a minimum of 39 upper division credit hours (30000 or 40000 level) to graduate from Kent State University.
Courses in blue are Web-based and designed for the busy and varied schedules of the RN.
Liberal Education Requirement/40 credits
BSCI 20020, Biological Structure & Function – 5 credits
CHEM 10050, Fundamentals of Chemistry – 3 credits
CHEM 10052, Introduction to Organic Chemistry – 2 credits
ENG 11011, College Writing I – 3 credits
ENG 21011, College Writing II – 3 credits
PSYC 11762, General Psychology – 3 credits
SOC 12050, Introduction to Sociology – 3 credits
Humanities Electives* – 6 credits
Fine Arts* – 3 credits
Math or Critical Reasoning – 3 credits
Additional Humanities* – 6 credits
*One of these courses must satisfy the global diversity requirement.
Foundation Coursework/19 credits
BSCI 20021, Basic Microbiology – 3 credits
BSCI 30030, Human Physiology – 4 credits
BSCI 30050, Human Genetics – 3 credits
NUTR 33512, Nutrition – 3 credits
Statistics – 3 credits
Upper Division PSYC or SOC or NURS Elective (30000 or 40000 level course) – 3 credits
RN/BSN Nursing Courses/27 credits
NURS 40075, Information & Patient Care Technology for Professional Nursing Practice – 3 credits
NURS 40085, Inquiry & Research for Professional Nursing Practice – 3 credits
NURS 41000, Concepts & Issues for Professional Nursing Practice** – 3 credits
NURS 42000, Leadership & Management for Professional Nursing Practice – 3 credits
NURS 43000, Health Promotion for Professional Nursing Practice – 3 credits
NURS 44000, Population-based Nursing for Professional Nursing Practice – 3 credits
NURS 45000, Health Maintenance and Restoration for Professional Nursing Practice – 3 credits
NURS 46000, Health Care Policy – 3 credits
NURS 47000, Capstone Clinical Course for Professional Nursing Practice – 3 credits
**RNs may receive up to 33 semester hours of lower division nursing credit. Credits awarded may not exceed the number of semester credit hours actually taken.
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