B.S. in Nursing (R.N. to B.S.N.) With an Associate Degree
Upon the completion of a Associate Degree and passing the NCLEX-RN, Fairleigh Dickinson University will award a minimum of sixty-six (66) credits toward the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. These credits will satisfy the lower division requirements of Fairleigh Dickinson University’s BSN degree. The remaining Courses needed to complete the degree requirement are listed below.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQ. | 26 Credits | |
College Requirements | 20 Credits | |
| Computers and Software | 3 | |
HIST ____ | History Elective: ______________ | 3 |
ENGL ____ | Eng Lit Elective:_____________ | 3 |
PHED____ | Physical Education | 1 |
PHED____ | Physical Education | 1 |
| Statistics | 3 | |
________ | Free Elective | 3 |
________ | Free Elective | 3 |
UNIVERSITY CORE REQUIREMENTS | 6 Credits | |
| The Global Challenge | 3 | |
| Perspectives on the Individ. | 3 | |
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS | 36 Credits | |
| Health Assessment I | 2 | |
| Lab: Health Assessment I | 2 | |
| Healthcare Economics | 3 | |
| Bioethics | 3 | |
| Prof Nurse in the 21st Cent | 3 | |
| Community Health Nursing | 5 | |
| Health Care Management | 3 | |
| Nursing Research | 3 | |
Introduction to Advanced Nursing Practice:Philosophy & Theories (fall) | 3 | |
| NURS7702 | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NURS____ | Elective: ___________ | 3 |
| NURS____ | Elective: ___________ | 3 |
A minimum of 128 credits is required for graduation.
