RN-BS Plan of Study
Plan of Study Options
First Bachelor's Degree Option
For students who are obtaining their first bachelor's degree
- Pattern: ABC
- At least one must be a cultural diversity course as designated by an * in the general catalog. The catalog is online.
- An additional ethnic studies requirement is outlined in the general catalog
- These are available online or on-campus & can be taken any semester (Summer, Fall or Spring), prior to graduation
Group A: Natural Sciences
Group B: Social & Behavioral Sciences
Group C: Humanities
- 1 upper division writing course is required before graduation
- NUR 312 (3U) Professional Nursing
- NUR 307 (3U) Nursing Reserach
- NUR 320 & L (4U) Health Assessment
*The above courses are pre-requisite courses for the clinical courses below
- NUR 415 & L (5U) Community Health
- NUR 458 & L (5U) Leadership & Management
- NUR 400 & L (6U) Complex, High Acuity Patients
- 120 Total Units Required for the Degree
- 70 from ADRN + 50 from SDSU: We give 15 units for NCLEX, which leaves 35 units of actual coursework (26 RN-BS & 12 from GE)
Second Bachelor's Degree Option
For students who have a previous bachelor's degreee in another field
RN-BS in Nursing Courses (26 units) + 15 units of credit are granted once proof of RN license is received.
- NUR 312 (3U) Professional Nursing
- NUR 307 (3U) Nursing Research
- NUR 320 & L (4U) Health Assessment
*The above courses are pre-requisite courses for the clinical courses below.
- NUR 415 & L (5U) Community Health
- NUR 458 & L (5U) Leadership & Management
- NUR 400 & L (6U) Complex, High Acuity Patients
Total Units Required for the Degree: 26
