RN-BSN Program Curriculum
The RN to BSN program consists of upper division nursing courses. The courses will be delivered in the following cycle, allowing working professionals to complete the program in six semesters (which includes one summer) through enrollment on a part-time basis.
Olivet College RN-BSN Student Handbook, Summer and Fall 2021
If you begin the RN-BSN program in the fall, you will follow the Fall Cohort semesters for year one, two and three.
If you begin the RN-BSN program in the spring, you will follow the Spring Cohort semesters for year one, two and three.
Fall Cohort Year 1
1st Semester
NUR 305 Foundation for Baccalaureate Nursing (3)
NUR 320 Applied Statistics and Research Methods (3)
2nd Semester
NUR 310 Bioethics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (3)
NUR 340 Nursing Research (3 credits)
Summer
NUR 360 Critical Analysis of Pharmacology and Pathophysiology (3 credits)
Fall Cohort Year 2
1st Semester
NUR 325 Healthcare Informatics (3)
NUR 405 Advance Nursing Management and Leadership (3)
2nd Semester
NUR 410 Community Health and Diverse Populations (3)
NUR 411 Community Health and Diverse Populations Practicum (1)
ENG 249 Creative Non-Fiction Writing (3)
Fall Cohort Year 3
1st Semester
NUR 440 Nursing Capstone (3)
NUR 441 Nursing Capstone Practicum (1)
IDS 211 Civilization Studies (3)
Spring Cohort Year 1
1st Semester
NUR 305 Foundation to Baccalaureate (3)
NUR 320 Applied Statistics and Research Methods (3)
2nd Semester
NUR 340 Nursing Research (3)
NUR 310 Bioethics, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (3)
Summer
NUR 360 Critical Analysis of Pharmacology and Pathophysiology (3 credits)
Spring Cohort Year 2
1st Semester
NUR 325 Healthcare Informatics (3)
NUR 405 Advance Nursing Management and Leadership (3)
2nd Semester
NUR 410 Community Health and Diverse Populations (3)
NUR 411 Community Health and Diverse Populations Practicum (1)
ENG 249 Creative Non-Fiction Writing (3)
Spring Cohort Year 3
1st Semester
NUR 440 Nursing Capstone (3)
NUR 441 Nursing Capstone Practicum (1)
IDS 211 Civilization Studies (3)
