BSN Nursing, Pre-Licensure

The 121-123 credit-hour Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is designed to educate students to meet the constantly changing landscape of healthcare through critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and clinical decision making. Students are provided a variety of clinical and didactic experiences throughout the program. Students care for patients in a wide variety of settings using evidence-based strategies to provide safe and effective health care. Graduates are prepared to enter the workforce able to demonstrate personal knowing, spirituality, and cultural humility providing socially and globally responsible health care. Completion of the major prepares students to take the national licensure examination to become a registered nurse.