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Linfield College - RN to BSN Credit Overview

All courses listed below are offered by Linfield Adult Degree Program, with the exception of Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology, and must be completed prior to enrolling in NURS 309.

PREREQUISITES FOR NURSING COURSES
 
SEMESTER CREDITS
     
INQS 126 College Writing Inquiry Seminar  
4
Anatomy & Physiology with Lab   Full year of A & P
Microbiology with Lab   One course
PSYC 300 Developmental Psychology   One course
SOCL 101 Fundamentals of Sociology   One course
ANTH 111 Cultural Anthropology   One course
MATH 140 Statistics   One course
HHPA 280 Nutrition   One course
Computer proficiency  

One Course or Self-Assessment

   
LINFIELD CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS   (One 3 semester credit or 4 or more quarter credits completes each below)
     
Math Proficiency MATH 105 or 140 or equivalent   Met by statistics (if Math course)
Creative Studies (CS): Art, English, Music courses  
3
Vital Past (VP): History, Art, Religion, courses  
3
Ultimate Questions (UQ): Philosophy, Religion courses  
3
Individuals, Systems, and Societies (IS): IS designated SOCL, PSYC, ANTH, POLS courses  
3
Natural World (NW)   Met by A&P & Microbiology
Global Pluralisms (GP)   Met by 3 credit Cultural Anthropology
U.S. Pluralisms (US)   Met by 3 credit Sociology
Quantitative Reasoning (QR)   Met by Statistics
Major Writing Intensive (MWI)   Met by NURS 416
Upper Division Course outside of major  
3
     
PRIOR LEARNING CREDITS AWARDED AFTER COMPLETION OF NURS 309   (RN's receive 36 credits for knowledge and experience as a registered nurse)
     
NURS 103 Foundations for Reflective Practice  
3
NURS 106 Helping Role of the Nurse  
4
NURS 206 Society and Mental Health  
6
NURS 213 Family Health  
5
NURS 311 Clinical Skills in Nursing  
2
NURS 313 Adapting to Health Challenges  
6
NURS 316 Life Threatening Health Challenges  
6
NURS 318 Maternal Child Health Challenges  
4
  SUBTOTAL
36 credits
     
REQUIRED COURSES AT LINFIELD TO MEET RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
Progression plan
 
     
NURS 309 Professional Nursing Semester 1
6
NURS 208 Therapeutic Communication Semester 2
3
NURS 314 Research Methods Semester 2
3
NURS 416 Stewardship of Community with Clinical Semester 3
5
NURS 419 Senior Practicum with Clinical
Semester 4
5
Linfield Curriculum, Prerequisites, or Electives Year round
8
  SUBTOTAL
Minimum of 30 credits
     
ELECTIVES NEEDED TO REACH GOAL  
Varies for each student
     
TOTAL # OF SEMESTER CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE  
125
Note: Linfield Course Numbers are Subject to Change    
 
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