RN to BSN What program offerings are available? Waynesburg offers a CCNE accredited RN to BSN program designed to meet the needs of working RNs.
Why Waynesburg? Waynesburg University’s RN to BSN program includes: •
Nursing faculty mentors who motivate and support you throughout the program
When do classes meet?
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Academic supportive services in writing, math and computer skills
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Classes are offered in person or 100% online
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In-person classes meet one evening per week, Monday through Thursday, from 6 to 10 p.m.
Faculty members who are recognized experts in their fields
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Two eight-week sessions run in each fall, spring semester and two seven-week sessions during the summer semester
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New students have three enrollment opportunities each year: Spring I, Summer I and Fall I
Convenient locations
PITTSBURGH
How long will it take? • Students receive 85 credits:
SOUTHPOINTE
o 60 credits for nursing diploma or A.D. o 25 credits for R.N. license o Up to 6 additional credits for Statistics
WAYNESBURG
and/or Ethics coursework • You control the pace • The program can be completed in as little as 12-15 months
For more information, visit waynesburg.edu/graduate, call 724-743-4420, or email graduateprograms@waynesburg.edu.
A Pathway to Your BSN in 12 to 15 months Semester 1 (first session) Semester 1 (second session) • NUR 235: Computer Applications • MAT 215: Applied Statistics I in Nursing (3 credits) (3 credits; if needed) • NUR 221*: Communication Skills • NUR 222*: Communication in Nursing (3 credits) Skills in Nursing II (3 credits) Semester 2 (first session) • NUR 411: Evidence-Based Nursing Practice I (3 credits) • NUR 307: Physical Assessment & Clinical Reasoning (3 credits)
Semester 2 (second session) • NUR 412: Evidence-Based Nursing Practice II (3 credits) • NUR 236: Professional Issues in Nursing (3 credits)
Semester 3 (first session) • NUR 421: Clinical Prevention & Population Health I (3 credits) • NUR 427: Leadership & Mgt. in Professional Nursing (3 credits)
Semester 3 (second session) • NUR 422: Clinical Prevention & Population Health II (3 credits) • NUR 428: Health Policy, Quality, & Patient Safety (3 credits)
Semester 4 (first session, if needed) • PHL 205: Ethics
* NUR 221 & 222 courses are waived for second degree students
Admission Requirements
Affordability
1. Current USA RN license 2. Official transcripts from a state-approved nursing program 3. Cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or greater 4. Completed application • Complete online at enroll.waynesburg.edu/apply • Attach current resume • Submit two reference forms
The Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing, the Master's Degree in Nursing and the Doctor of Nursing Practice at Waynesburg University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036, (202) 887-6791.
• Tuition Discounts available through our Education Partnerships • Earn your BSN in as little as 27 credits (9 courses) • No additional fees added to your tuition • No cost differential between online or face-toface delivery • Deferred tuition is available for students with employer reimbursement • Financial aid is available at fafsa.ed.gov
A PRIVATE, CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
For more information, visit waynesburg.edu/graduate, call 724-743-4420, or email graduateprograms@waynesburg.edu.