Online Nursing Classes
Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
The RN to BSN program builds on credits from the associate degree or diploma in nursing, and is delivered using a dynamic online learning management system. Course materials and communication occur asynchronously, which means course information can be accessed anytime, anywhere providing a work-life balance.
Sample program of study for Computed Tomography Certificate.
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 304 | Transitions in Professional Nursing | 3 |
| NUR 324 | Nursing Informatics | 3 |
| NUR 374 | Population Health Assessment | 3 |
| NUR 384 | Evidence-Based Practice | 3 |
| NUR 414 | Current Issues in Nursing | 3 |
| NUR 434 | Community Health Nursing | 3 |
| NUR 444 | Global Focused Nursing Care | 3 |
| NUR 494 | Nursing Leadership | 3 |
| Total Hours | 24 | |
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| GEN | Oral and Written Communication | 6 |
| GEN | Math, Statistics, and Logic | 3 |
| GEN | Social and Behavioral Sciences | 6 |
| GEN | Arts, Humanities, Culture and Diversity | 9 |
| GEN | Natural Sciences, Technology and Innovation | 6 |
| GEN | Additional General Education Coursework (any category) | 6 |
| Total Hours | 36 | |
Notes:
- All nursing core courses are offered every semester.
- Students in this program will receive 32-39 credit hours for their associate degree (ASN) or diploma degree in nursing.
- Full-time students can complete nursing core courses in twelve months.
- All nursing core courses are 100% online.
- Pre-requisite courses and general education courses are offered in limited capacity in the online environment and must be completed prior to graduation.
- Rolling admissions are accepted throughout the year.
Students who do not have transfer credit for ENG 101 may earn credit through testing. Humanities = Art, Communication, English, Foreign Language, History, Music & Religious Studies Social Sciences = Psychology & Sociology
21 elective credit hours also required, 12 of which must be from 300/400 level courses.
Curriculum effective Fall 2021. For students enrolled prior to Fall 2021, please reference the Mercy College catalog.