Program Description
The RN-to-BSN program awards a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree to RNs who are graduates from a regionally accredited associate nursing degree program or a nursing diploma program with specialized nursing accreditation (e.g. ACEN, NLN CNEA) following successful completion of 30 credits of upper division course work at Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson College of Nursing. All courses are online, asynchronous, and offered in 8-week sessions to maximize efficiency of learning and foster academic progression for working adults.
Curriculum:
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| HSCX 301 | 3 | |
| HSCX 330 | Social Determinants of Health | 3 |
| HSMX 311 | Health Informatics | 3 |
| NU 488 | Prof Nursing Practice Trans | 2 |
| Credits | 11 | |
| Spring | ||
| HSCX 460 | Research Methods in Health Sci | 3 |
| HSMX 350 | Public Health and Epidemiology | 3 |
| NU 489 | Adv Health Assess for RN Prac | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Summer | ||
| NU 490 | Cap Proj / Prac Delineation | 4 |
| NU 696 | Leadership & Critical Thinking | 3 |
| EMX 400 | 3 | |
| Credits | 10 | |
| Total Credits | 30 | |