Program Update!
Beginning 2022, the RN to BSN program starts Fall semester
The GSU RN-to-BSN program is rigorous and prepares you to tackle real world healthcare challenges through sound clinical judgement and the promotion of evidence-based practice.
Beginning Fall semester 2022, Georgia State University’s RN-to-BSN program joins a collaborative academic agreement with other University System of Georgia schools. The collaboration allows a unique learning experience that enhances your baccalaureate academic studies. To fully participate in the collaborative, students will be admitted to the program during the fall semester. This maintains the flexibility to complete the program in three semesters.
A few key points about the Georgia State RN-BSN program
- All didactic courses in the RN-BSN program are taught online
- Two courses include clinical rotations that are completed at assigned clinical partner organizations
- All collaborative courses are taught in 8-week sessions
- GSU courses are taught in 7-week sessions
- Upon program completion you earn a baccalaureate degree from Georgia State University
Below is a sample RN-BSN program plan
Fall Semester:
Nurs 3397 Health Assessment (eCampus course)
Nurs 3060 Pathophysiology for RNs
Nurs 4640 Nursing Informatics for RNs
Nurs 3310 Policy, Planning and Trends for RNs
Spring Semester:
Nurs 3297 Nursing Research Application (eCampus course)
Nurs 3197 Professional Nursing Practice (eCampus course)
Nurs 4497 Community Health Nursing (eCampus course)
Nurs 4498 Community Health Nursing Clinical
Summer Semester:
Nurs 4597 Leadership & Management (eCampus course)
Nurs 4940 Synthesis of Nursing Practice (includes clinical rotation)
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Atlanta, GA 30302-4019
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Accreditation and Approvals
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master of science degree program in nursing, Post-master’s certificate and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Georgia State University are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
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Washington, DC 20001
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Memberships
Georgia State University School of Nursing is a member of the National Hartford Center of Gerontological Nursing.