Plan of Study
NDSU RN to BSN Plan of Study
First Year
Fall Semester
- NURS 326, NDSU RN-BSN Immersion, 1 credit
- NURS 356, The Essence of Nursing, 3 credits
- NURS 420, Evidence Based Practice and Research in Nursing, 3 credits
Spring Semester
- NURS 346, NDSU RN-BSN Immersion II, 1 credit
- NURS 366, Quality and Safety in Health Care, 3 credits
- NURS 386, Chronicity Throughout the Lifespan I, 3 credits
Second Year
Fall Semester
- NURS 426, NDSU RN-BSN Immersion III, 1 credit
- NURS 446, Population Focused Nursing Care, 3 credits
- NURS 446L, Population Focused Nursing Care (Clinical), 1 credit
Spring Semester
- NURS 456, NDSU RN-BSN Immersion IV, 1 credit
- NURS 462, Nurses as Leaders, 3 credits
- NURS 462L, Leadership (Clinical), 1 credit
- NURS 478, BSN Capstone, 3 credits
Total Credits in RN to BSN Program, 27 credits
- ENGL 325 Writing for Health Professionals, 3 credits
- Demonstrated Competency Credits, 25 credits
- Approximate Transfer Credits*, 60 credits
*To be determined by NDSU Registration and Records Office
Total credits required for BSN degree, 120 credits