Bachelor's in Nursing

Nursing is a Bachelor program taught at Coker College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Nursing offering at Coker College includes a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, an RN to BSN pathway, a Master’s Entry to Practice Nursing program, a Master’s of Science in Nursing, and a Doctorate of Nursing Practice. In the bachelor’s nursing curriculum, students complete required related courses such as Human Anatomy & Physiology I, Human Anatomy & Physiology II, Microbiology, Elementary Statistics, and Human Growth & Development, alongside nursing courses across levels 1 and 2.

The traditional BSN program is offered in a hybrid format, and the RN-BSN, MSN, and DNP programs are offered online. Clinical preparation includes almost 800 hours of clinical experience, and NCLEX preparation is built into the last semester at no extra cost. Students can also access advising through in-person and online options, with online content used to support progression through course materials.

Modules

• NUR 204 Professional Practice
• NUR 212 Medication Safety & Administration
• NUR 214 Health Assessment & Promotion
• NUR 223 Pathophysiology
• NUR 225 Concepts of Wellness and Chronic Illness in Older Adults
• NUR 233 Principles of Pharmacology
• HSC 381 Healthcare Informatics & Technology
• NUR 266 Care of Adults with Medical Surgical Health Alterations
• NUR 265 Behavioral and Mental Health
• NUR 272 Principles of Leadership in Healthcare
• HSC 380 Exploring Health Equity and Healthcare Systems
• HSC 384 Contemporary Issues in Healthcare

The minimum requirements for admission in Nursing at Coker College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Coker College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Coker College as pre-requiste for admission in Nursing.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Pre-Nursing to BSN Program: If you are a first-time college Freshman or Transfer Student with less than 24 credit hours completed, you may apply for the pre-nursing program. Students accepted into the pre-nursing program (semesters 1 & 2) can move into the nursing program without any further application process and are guaranteed a seat as long as grade requirements are met. Eligible candidates must possess a GPA of 3.0. No prerequisites.

• Direct-Entry BSN Program: If you are a transfer student with at least 24 credit hours completed, you may be eligible for direct-entry into the BSN program. Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher from all prior college coursework.

  Must have completed the following prerequisite coursework (with C or better): Anatomy & Physiology I with lab; Anatomy & Physiology II with lab; Microbiology for the Health Professions (with lab); Human Growth and Development; English Composition I; English Composition II; Public Speaking; Introduction to Probability and Statistics.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.coker.edu/programs-degrees/nursing/

• Registered nurse
• Hospital areas including medical-surgical, critical care, operating room, pediatrics, telehealth, and oncology
• Home health, long-term care, case management, and community health
• Non-traditional areas including insurance companies, flight nursing, and parish nursing
• Nurse executive, nurse educator, nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse leader, clinical nurse specialist, and nurse scientist (requires additional study at the graduate level)

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.