Bachelor's in Nursing

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

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

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) at the University of Florida-Online is an undergraduate nursing degree designed for working Registered Nurses. The program prepares graduates for professional positions with clients of all ages and diverse populations, and it prepares students for advancement to a graduate nursing degree program.

Coursework is completed 100% online. The RN to BSN curriculum requires a total of 90 clinical hours: 45 hours in the first semester through virtual simulation, and 45 hours in the fourth semester through independent clinical experience that includes a clinical project based on informal observations of a chosen community zip code.

The program is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Career track examples include ICU Nurse, Obstetric and Gynecological Nurse, Hospice Nurse, Surgical Nurse, Pediatric Nurse, Home Care Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, School Nurse, and Nursing Home roles.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Nursing at University of Florida-Online for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of Florida-Online.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Florida-Online as pre-requiste for admission in Nursing.

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

Active, unencumbered Florida RN license or enhanced licensure through the Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
Upper division transfer applicants (60 or more college credits earned) and Second Bachelor’s degree seeking applicants are required to have: an associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited program; a GPA of 2.8 or higher in all nursing (NUR) coursework from the ASN awarding program; and proof of enrollment in and/or completion of required prerequisite courses (all with an earned grade of C or higher): a three credit Psychology, Social Psychology, or Sociology course; a three credit Biology, Chemistry, or Physics course (in addition to the other course requirements); Anatomy & Physiology One: 4 Credits (including a lab component); Anatomy & Physiology Two: 4 Credits (including a lab component); Microbiology: 4 Credits (including a lab component); Statistics: 3 Credits; Human Growth and Development OR Developmental Psychology: 3 Credits; Human Nutrition: 3 Credits.
Applicants must have completed an AS degree from an NLNAC or ACEN accredited program to be eligible for the RN to BSN program.
All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of C or better. Unsuccessful attempts in prerequisite courses may lower competitiveness. Unsuccessful attempts in additional courses in the desired major may lower competitiveness. Out of state courses used to meet prerequisites may need to be evaluated by the appropriate department upon admission.
Admission to UF Online’s RN to BSN program is offered every spring and fall.