Purpose: This curriculum is designed for registered nurses who have completed an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing at Jefferson College and because of changes in career goals and opportunities for advancement want to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing at Southeast Missouri State University.  The Nursing program is accredited by Missouri State Board of Nursing and National League of Nursing.  A one day a week part-time program is available.  Contact Department of Nursing for further information.

To be considered for admission to the RN to BSN program, students must have completed their Associate of Applied Science Degree with a cumulative GPA of 2.50 or greater.

+ Courses recommended that are not in original ADN Curriculum plan to facilitate articulation.
* These courses may be exchanged with each other and taken during another semester.

JEFFERSON COLLEGE

FIRST YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
MTH 113 Mathematics for Health Sciences    3
BIO 120 Anatomy & Physiology #             5
                                           8
* Votech Hours:
PNE 141, PNE 145, PNE 167, PNE 143, PNE 148

FIRST YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
* Votech Hours: PNE 162, PNE 171, PNE 172
PSY 101 General Psychology #               3

FIRST YEAR - SUMMER SEMESTER
RNR 138 Nursing Bridge Course (LPN’s only) 3
* Votech Hours: PNE 174, PNE 175

* Total Votech Hours =  21 ADN Hours

SECOND YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
BIO 113 Microbiology #                     4
ENG 101 English Composition #              3
RNR 223 Nursing of Adults & Children IV   10
RNR 256 Nursing Trends                     1
JC      Computer Literacy                  1
                                          19

SECOND YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
ENG 102 English Composition II #  OR
SPH 105 Oral Communications                3
RNR 225 Psychiatric Nursing                5
RNR 268 Nursing of Adults and Children V   9
                                          17

SECOND YEAR - SUMMER SEMESTER
HST 103, 104, 105, or 120 #                3
+ CHM 101 Introduction to Chemistry  OR
CHM 111 General Chemistry #                5
                                           8

(JC - Consult Jefferson College advisor for courses that meet these area requirements)

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY

THIRD YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
       Written Expression OR
       Oral Expression                    3
NS 380 Holistic Assessment                4
FN 235 Nutrition & Mankind or Test Out    3
NS 390 Framework for Professional Nursing 4
                                         14

THIRD YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
WP 003 75 Hours Writing Exam              0
Statistics: PY242, PY571, OR SO242        3
NS 385 Research in Professional Practice  2
       Social Systems *                   3
       Artistic Expressions *             3
                                         11

THIRD YEAR - SUMMER SEMESTER
       Literary Expressions *             3
UI 3xx University Studies                 3
       Logical Systems *                  3
       Electives                          3
                                         12

FOURTH YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
       Political Systems *                3
NS 480 Prof. Practice: Leadership & Mgmt  6
UI 3xx University Studies                 3
                                         12

FOURTH YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
UI 412 American Health Care               3
NS 386 Prof. Practice: Community Health   6
NS 483 Prof. Practice: Frail Elderly      2
       Economic Systems *                 3
                                         14

Total hours completed at Jefferson College: 79 (# 26 hours transfer to meet BSN requirements)
Hours needed to complete Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree: 63
BSN hours given for successful completion of NS390 Framework for Professional Nursing and Skills Validation Exam given during NS390: 36

· Advising Information: Department of Nursing - Dr. Janet Weber
· Telephone: (573) 651-2678
· e-mail:  jweber@semo.edu

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