R.N. to B.S. in Nursing
Curriculum Outlines for Full-time and Part-time Options for On-line RN-BSN
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Full-Time Curriculum |
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Fall |
Interim (January) |
Spring |
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Health Assessment for RNs (4)
Transition to Professional Nursing (3)
Theories and Policy Perspectives (3)
**Pharmacology (4) ** Course may be challenged by exam |
Any course offered by LaGrange College
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Evidence-Based Practice [Research] (3)
Community Health (4)
Leadership in Nursing (5)
Capstone: Global Health Care Issues, Trends and Informatics (4)
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Part-Time Curriculum |
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Fall I |
Interim (January) |
Spring I |
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Transition to Professional Nursing (3)
Theories and Policy Perspectives (3) |
Any course offered by LaGrange College and could be taken either Interim term for the part-time student.
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Pharmacology (4) **
Health Assessment for RNs (4)
** Course may be challenged by exam
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Fall II |
Spring II |
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Community Health (4)
Evidence-Based Practice [Research] (3)
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Leadership in Nursing (5)
Capstone: Global Health Care Issues, Trends and Informatics (4)
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Matriculation Requirements
- An accepted student must possess a level of physical and emotional health sufficient to enable him/her to meet nursing program requirements and the standards of professional nursing practice.
- Prior to beginning the first clinical nursing course, a medical examination is required which documents the student's level of health and immunization including current documentation of the Hepatitis B series and TB skin test.
- Students are required to provide a current 11 panel urine drug screen and a criminal background check after acceptance. (Drug Screen Criteria to include: Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opiates, Oxycodone, Phencyclidine (PCP), Barbiturates, Benzodiazepine, Methadone, Propoxyphene, and Methaqualone)
- Professional liability insurance (purchased on a group basis through the College) and basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for healthcare professionals certification is required prior to beginning the first nursing course and must be continued throughout all clinical nursing courses.