Organizational example:
Research College of Nursing
Organization/Program |
Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Option |
Program Purpose |
To address the time barrier for individuals interested in transitioning to a new career in nursing. |
Program Description |
Research College of Nursing developed an accelerated one-year BSN curriculum for students with a previous bachelor’s degree in a non-nursing field. The program is offered with a web-enhanced format from August to August, and participants are expected to attend full time. The program offers students over 1100 clinical hours. Prerequisites for the program include some liberal arts, science and nursing courses, and the completion of 15 hours of residency at Rockhurst University. Following completion of the one-year program students are eligible to sit for the RN licensure exam (NCLEX-RN). |
Contact Information |
Leslie Mendenhall Research College of Nursing |
Information from www.researchcollege.edu.