BS in Nursing LVN to BSN
San Diego, USA
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
01 Feb 2025
EARLIEST START DATE
06 Jan 2025
TUITION FEES
USD 60,120 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* 835 USD cost per unit | 60,120 USD base cost
Introduction
You’ll advance your nursing career, graduating equipped to lead teams and make an impact in the changing healthcare environment. You’ll gain hands-on experience through clinical opportunities, benefit from a cohort-based model, and build experience with state-of-the-art technology—including simulators and virtual patients. We offer this program at our regional locations, giving you access to the same quality nursing education offered at our main campus.
Program at a Glance
The nationally ranked School of Nursing prepares nurses to lead the way in healthcare by providing a deeper level of compassionate care in clinics, hospitals, schools, and beyond.
Application Deadline
- October 1 (spring semester)
- February 1 (summer semester)
- June 1 (fall semester)
Gain Hands-on Experience
- Prepare a variety of evidence-based nursing practices.
- Study in a cohort and progress through the program together.
- Integrate ethics and faith in your nursing career.
- Learn directly from experienced faculty-practitioners.
Admissions
Curriculum
Prerequisite Coursework
Prerequisite Nursing Requirements
- General Microbiology
- Human Anatomy for Nursing
- Human Physiology for Nursing
- General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry for the Health Sciences
Prerequisite General Education Requirements
Skills and University Requirements
- Public Communication
- Writing 1A: Writing and Rhetoric for Professional Students
- Writing 1B: Research and Writing for Professional Students
- Humanities: Fine Arts Requirement
- Philosophy Requirement
- Humanities: History Requirement
- Humanities: Literature Requirement
- General Psychology
- Human Growth and Development
Total Units: 48-66
BSN Coursework
Nursing Requirements
- Foundations of Professional Nursing
and Foundations of Professional Nursing Practicum - Fundamentals in Nursing Practice
- Pharmacology
- Nursing Care of Adults and the Aging
and Nursing Care Of Adults/Aging Practicum - Health Assessment
- Nutrition
- Professional Concepts in Nursing
- Statistics and Data Management for Nursing and Health Care
- Writing 2: Theoretical Frameworks in Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
and Mental Health Nursing Practicum - Nursing Management and Restorative Care of Adults
and Nursing Management and Restorative Care of Adults Practicum - Pathophysiology
- Population and Community Health Nursing
and Population and Community Health Nursing Practicum - Nursing Care in Maternal, Newborn, and Women's Health
and Nursing Care in Maternal, Newborn, and Women's Health Practicum - Leadership and Management in Professional Practice
- Nursing Care of Children and Young Adults
and Nursing Care of Children and Young Adults Practicum - Advanced Nursing Care of Adults
and Advanced Nursing Care of Adults Clinical Practicum - Nursing Research
- Applied Pharmacology
- Writing 3: Ethics and Issues in Health Care
Total Units: 72
Rankings
- Top 25: Best Schools for Nursing according to Niche
Program Outcome
Students who successfully complete this program shall be able to:
- Utilize a Christian worldview to integrate beliefs, values, ethics, and service in personal and professional life.
- Provide nursing care utilizing professional knowledge and core competencies (critical thinking, communication, and technical skills) derived from a foundation of nursing science, general education, and religious studies.
- Demonstrate initiative for continual personal and professional growth and development.
- Act as a patient educator and advocate to promote optimal health and well-being.
- Function independently and collaboratively, both as a leader and/or a member of the health care team, to manage and coordinate care.