RN to BSN Completion Program
Bacone College is proud to offer an RN to BSN degree completion program. The RN to BSN program is a degree completion program for registered nurses with an active, unencumbered nursing license. The RN to BSN degree completion program curriculum consists of both core curriculum and nursing courses. The nursing courses for the degree completion program are completed in an accelerated online or online-blended format and can be completed in 9-18 months. Nursing courses are 8 weeks in length. Practicum experiences, when required, are individually arranged. Financial Aid may be available for full-time students. Full time enrollment for the RN to BSN degree completion program is nine hours in the spring and fall semester; six hours in the summer semester. The program is accredited by the NLNAC, 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Georgia, 30326; telephone (404) 975-5000.
Application for the RN to BSN degree completion program
Cohort groups begin throughout the academic year. Applications to Bacone College and the Department of Nursing must be completed and filed with the Admissions Office in order for applicants to be considered for admission.
Admission Requirements
An active, unencumbered RN licensure:
- in state of residence for online program
- in Oklahoma for online-blended program
Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or better; Applicants with a cumulative GPA of less than 2.5 may be admitted with conditions
Admission Procedure
Applicants for admission to the BSN program shall comply with the application requirements and procedure by completing the following items:
- Application for Admission to Bacone Collegewith submission of all college transcripts.
- Application for Admission to the RN to BSN program, including two completed standardized reference forms.
- Application for financial aid with completed FAFSA (www.fafsa.gov)
Application Deadlines:
- For fall semester beginning in August: June 15
- For spring semester beginning in January: November 15
- For summer semester beginning in June: April 15
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree Requirements
Core Curriculum Requirements
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Course Requirement
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Suggested Bacone College Course
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English Composition I (3 hours)
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ENG 1113
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English Composition II (3 hours)
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ENG 1213
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Speech (3 hours)
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SPC 1713
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Introduction to Critical Thinking & Informal Logic (3 hours)
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SPC 1713
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American History (3 hours)
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HIS 2013, 2483, 2493, 3013, 3023, 3133, 3233, or 3333
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Liberal Arts guided electives (3 hours)
Art, Theatre, Literature or Media Culture
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ART 1103, LIT 2113, or LIT 2123; (Offered on campus-THE 1223, JRN 1113)
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Religion (3 hours)
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REL 2253, 3113
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Introduction to Psychology (3 hours)
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PSY 1113
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Developmental Psychology (3 hours)
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PSY 2023
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College Algebra (3 hours)
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MTH 1513
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American Indian Studies
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AIS 1103
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Science with lab (4 hours)
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BIO 1114 or CHM 1364
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Anatomy & Physiology (8 hours)
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BIOL 2134 and BIOL 2144
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Microbiology (4 hours)
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BIOL 2324
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A.D.N. Nursing Courses and Electives
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A total of 48 hours is required
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RN to BSN Nursing Course Requirements
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NUR 3003
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Health Care Communication & Nursing Informatics (3 credit hours)
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NUR 3103
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Theories & Concepts in Professional Nursing (3 credit hours)
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NUR 3183
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Transcultural Nursing and Health Care (3 credit hours)
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NUR 3243
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Health Assessment and Promotion (3 credit hours)
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NUR 3303
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Nursing Ethics (3 credit hours)
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NUR 4173
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Nursing Research (3 credit hours)
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NUR 4385
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Community Health Nursing (5 credit hours)
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NUR 4484
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Leadership & Management Practice in Health Care Organizations (4 credit hours)
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Application for Admission to the RN to BSN program
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