Requirements for RN to BSN degree
The RN-BSN program will allow a RN with an Associate Degree to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in as little as 12 months. Nursing and general education courses are online 8-week courses. Theological Literacy courses (6 credit hours) are also offered in the 8-week online format, while co-requisite courses are offered in a 15 week, face-to-face format.
Rochester University accepts up to 90 semester hours of transfer credit and also gives credit for work as an Associate Degree RN.
Applicants must be Registered Nurses with an Associate Degree in Nursing.
General Education Core 33 hours
(The following general education requirements are covered in the required support courses: Lab Science.)
Required Support Courses 12 hours
| BIO 2011 | Intro to Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab | 1 |
| BIO 2013 | Intro to Human Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| BIO 3324 | Microbiology with Lab | 4 |
| CHE 1324 | Intro to Chemistry II with Lab | 4 |
ADN plus RN Licensure 30 hours
Electives 13 hours
RN to BSN Major 32 hours
Total Credit Hours: 120