Mar 28, 2024  
2013-2014 Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing: RN to BSN Track II, B.S.N.


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(120-138 units)

Summary of Units:

Prerequisites 28  
Blanket Transfer from Community College 36-38  
Upper Division Major 34  
Preparatory 6-11  
Required Supporting and Upper Division GE 9  
Other GE or GE certification 1-12  
American Institutions 6  
TOTAL 120-138 units  

Requirements for Admission

Application — Apply to both the University and the Nursing Program.

Prerequisite Courses — Specific courses listed in the major below

License — Have or be eligible to acquire a valid California RN license.

Degree — Be a graduate of a BRN approved pre-licensure degree program from an accredited educational institution.

Insurance/Health Clearance — Students in the nursing program are required to have health insurance, demonstrate a sufficient immunization record consistent with that required of clinical placement in local health care agencies and pass a physical examination. Criminal background check and drug screening must be completed before clinical placement.

Grade Point Average — The minimum grade in every prenursing prerequisite course is a C.

Preparatory Coursework - 6-11 units


1. Nutrition - 0-2 units*


2. Social Perspectives - 3 units


3. Psychology - 6 units


Note(s):


*Not required if content was integrated in RN classes

Required Supporting and other General Education Requirements - 15-27 units


2. Upper Division GE Elective - 3 units


 RECOMMENDATION NOTES:

3. Other GE Courses - 1-12 units


3 units Language requirement, GE C3A
(if not already completed)

3 units each in GE B4, C1 and C2
(if student is not GE certified)

1 unit of NRS 497 , Directed Study
(if needed to meet 120 units) 

4. American Institutions - 6 units


Criteria for Program Continuance


  1. Nursing majors must attain grades of “C” or better in all required nursing and non-nursing courses. Required nursing courses for which the student earns less than a grade of C may be repeated once with instructor consent but only on a space available basis.
  2. Students in the nursing major must maintain good academic standing. Students on academic probation are not permitted to enroll in a nursing course until the probation has been removed.

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