Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a Bachelor program taught at Denver College of Nursing, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (seven quarters (21 months)) options.

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at Denver College of Nursing is for students who have already met prerequisite requirements for a BSN completion option. The program includes seven quarters (21 months) of nursing courses with both didactic and clinical components. It is built on a foundation of general education courses transferred in from other accredited institutions.

Students study courses such as Health Assessment, Pathophysiology, Intro to Pharmacology with Dosage Calculations, Medical Surgical Nursing I, Mental Health Nursing, Pediatric Nursing with Clinicals, Obstetrical Nursing with Clinicals, and a Senior Integrative Seminar and Capstone. The program is generally completed in 21 months of full-time study and prepares graduates to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN) and earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.

Modules

• BIO309 Pathophysiology
• NUR310 Health Assessment
• NUR301 Intro to Nursing for the BSN Nurse
• NUR320 Foundations of Nursing with Lab and Clinicals
• NUR315 Intro to Pharmacology with Dosage Calculations
• HIT410 Healthcare Informatics
• NUR318 Advanced Concepts in Pharmacology
• NUR330 Medical Surgical Nursing I with Lab and Clinicals
• NUR420 Mental Health Nursing
• NUR440 Medical Surgical Nursing II with Clinicals
• NUR340 Pediatric Nursing with Clinicals
• NUR350 Obstetrical Nursing with Clinicals

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Denver College of Nursing for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

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

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

Students must have already met the prerequisite requirements for the BSN completion program. Applicants for the BSN Completion Option must show satisfactory completion of 56 semester credits or 80 quarter credits from an accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better.

• Applicants without a prior baccalaureate degree must show completion of all prerequisite courses that include a minimum of 56 semester credits of post-secondary coursework from an accredited institution with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0. This includes 40 semester credits of prerequisites with a grade of C or better (C- or below is not acceptable) and a GPA of 2.0 or better for the courses noted below and 16 or more semester credits of General Education courses.
• Applicants with a prior baccalaureate degree must show satisfactory completion of 21 semester credits from an accredited institution with a GPA of 2.0 or better and with grades of C or above (C- or below are not acceptable) for the courses noted below.
• Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above on a 4.0 scale. Grades of C or above (C- or below are not acceptable) for the listed prerequisite courses.
• Applicants will submit a one-page typewritten personal statement (double-spaced, 12 point font) that addresses professional goals, healthcare related work background and volunteer experience.

• Applicants to the pre-licensure baccalaureate and associate nursing programs are required to take the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (SLE). The SLE minimum entrance requirements for the pre-licensure baccalaureate and associate degree programs are a score of 22 on the first, and single attempt at the SLE exam.
• The applicant who does not score the minimum score on the single attempt is eligible to take the HESI A2 examination to meet entrance requirements, as noted below.
• Applicants that do not achieve a score of 22 on the SLE exam have two opportunities within a 12-month period to obtain a minimum of 75% on the HESI A2 English Composite Subscale (Reading Comprehension,Vocabulary, and Grammar) and on the Math Subscale. If unsuccessful in the two attempts at the HESI A2, a third opportunity may be granted within the 12-month period with evidence of completion in a refresher or remediation course in the subject or subjects below the minimum score.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.denvercollegeofnursing.edu/programs/bachelor-of-science-in-nursing.html

• Applicants to the pre-licensure baccalaureate and associate nursing programs are required to take the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam (SLE). The SLE minimum entrance requirements for the pre-licensure baccalaureate and associate degree programs are a score of 22 on the first, and single attempt at the SLE exam.
• The applicant who does not score the minimum score on the single attempt is eligible to take the HESI A2 examination to meet entrance requirements, as noted below.
• Applicants that do not achieve a score of 22 on the SLE exam have two opportunities within a 12-month period to obtain a minimum of 75% on the HESI A2 English Composite Subscale (Reading Comprehension,Vocabulary, and Grammar) and on the Math Subscale. If unsuccessful in the two attempts at the HESI A2, a third opportunity may be granted within the 12-month period with evidence of completion in a refresher or remediation course in the subject or subjects below the minimum score.

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