RN转BSN

RN转BSN

This is a program for Registered Nurses or students nearing the completion of their Associate Degree in 护理 Program (ADN) at a regionally accredited institution, who are seeking a Bachelor of Science in 护理 (BSN).  This is not a program to become a nurse*. 

  RN-BSN视频  

BSN courses are offered 在线 to deliver the curriculum wherever and whenever you are ready to learn.  Tests are sometimes given on a specific date and time however you are given the information in enough time to accommodate your schedule. The courses must be completed within the semester, but you have the flexibility of accessing the courses at the time and place most convenient and for completing assignments by the due dates.  

BSN 381 requires the students to complete health assessment work via Zoom. For clinical BSN 423, the students will complete the clinical hours at appropriate agencies in the student’s community. More details can be found at the BSN 临床 Handbook at:http://people.ospifse.net/son/clinical/

Registered Nurses with a Non-护理 Bachelor degree

Nurses with a bachelor's degree in a non-nursing field who would like to prepare for admission into an MSN program will have the opportunity to receive their BSN by completing the RN-BSN program. 

Please see the RN-BSN 入学s page for further information: http://people.ospifse.net/son/programs/rn-bsn/admission/.

Pre-Requisites to the 护理 Program

The following courses must be completed, passed and on an official transcript before applying to the program.  If they are not, admission may be denied.  In addition, they will only be accepted from a regionally accredited college or university.  It is recommended that you obtain GE Certification from a community college prior to admission.

护理 Program Prerequisite Course

基督教社会联盟 GE-Breadth Area

  • Oral communication*
  • Written communication*
  • Critical thinking*
  • Statistics (inferential and descriptive)*
  • College Chemistry: general, 无机, organic or integrated (with associated lab if required at the institution where the course was taken)†
  • Human anatomy (with required lab)
  • Human physiology (with required lab)
  • Microbiology (with required lab)
  • A1
  • A2
  • A3
  • B4
  • B1, (B3)
  • B2, B3
  • B2, B3
  • B2, B3

Additional requirements include:

  • 60 or more transferable college units (70 semester units/105 quarter units maximum accepted from community colleges and 96 units from a four-year institution)
  • 毕业 from an ADN program and current RN licensure in the United States or transcripts noting you are near the end of the ADN program.
  • College GPA of at least 2.0. 然而, applicants with a Bachelor's degree in another major are considered 2nd baccalaureate students and a GPA of 2.5 from the first Bachelors is required.
  • Residence in a state in which the School of 护理 at California State University, Dominguez Hills is permitted to deliver 在线 education.

*For more information on where to become a Registered Nurse see the California Board of Registered 护理 site.  

For more information, please email SONdepartment@ospifse.net