Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Online - Kaplan University - Online - I42

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree is considered a standard requirement for registered nurses (RNs) seeking broader professional responsibilities and career opportunities. If you are an RN and want to advance your career, our online Bachelor of Science in Nursing completion program is designed to help you earn the credentials you need to qualify for new opportunities in specialized nursing and nursing management. Enhance your skills to better meet the demands of today's dynamic health care environment and pursue advanced professional roles.

 Program Highlights

Our RN-to-BSN completion program gives you the convenience and flexibility to earn your bachelor's degree online from an accredited institution. This program features:

    * A strong focus on professional leadership with courses in management, informatics, research, emerging trends in health care therapies, health assessment, and community nursing
    * An emphasis on health promotion, community health, health care information, professional ethics, diversity, and health care management
    * A capstone in nursing, completed in your community with the guidance of expert faculty, designed to improve the delivery of patient care by allowing you to apply the knowledge and skills you learn online in a real-world setting
    * A dedicated faculty of practicing professionals who have attained high levels of achievement in their respective fields

Core

Courses      Credits
Bioethics     5
Statistics     5
Psychology     5
Arts and Humanities Course     6
Physical Science Course     6
Social Science Course     6

Major

Courses      Credits
Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing     5
Ethical and Legal Perspectives of the Health Care System     5
Professional Leadership Transitions     6
Health/Wellness Assessment and Strategies     6
Nursing Research     6
Leadership and Management in the Changing Health Care Environment     6
Leadership Concepts in Population-Focused Nursing     6
Bachelor's Capstone in Nursing     6

A bachelor's degree in nursing is essential to work as a nurse case manager or in supervisory positions in nursing, management, and hospital administration. This program is designed to prepare you to advance your nursing career or pursue graduate studies in nursing