An entering student must possess an associate degree or diploma in nursing, from an approved nursing program, as well as a valid and unencumbered RN state license issued in the U.S.
ADN/transfer credits must include the following courses:
- English Composition I
- English Composition II (preferred) or another writing-intensive course
- Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- Microbiology
- Introduction to Psychology
- ADN/transfer credits should include the following courses (although these courses may also be completed concurrently):
- Statistics
- Introduction to Sociology (preferred) or other sociology course
- An additional arts or humanities course
Major, for a Bachelor of Science in Nursing: minimum of 36 credits in 9 courses (24 credit hours of nursing, and 12 credit hours of interdisciplinary/cross-over courses). The core nursing courses require admission into the program. The three interdisciplinary, or cross-over, courses do not require admission into the program.