Robert E. Smith School of Nursing
Delta State University
RN-BSN Completion Program
Delta State University Robert E. Smith School of Nursing
offers quality education with a personal touch!
RN-BSN COMPLETION PROGRAM PLAN OF STUDY
SEMESTER
Fall
Spring
COURSE
NUR 311 Comprehensive Health Assessment
NUR 331 Comprehensive Health Assessment Practicum
NUR 312 Basic Pathophysiology
NUR 358 Transition to Professional Nursing
NUR 403 Community Health Nursing
NUR 443 Community Health Nursing Practicum
NUR 309 Nursing Research/Evidence Based Practice
NUR 314 Health Policy and Ethical Decision Making
NUR 402 Management of Client Care
NUR 442 Management of Client Care Practicum
SEM. HRS.
1.5
.5
3
4
2.5
1.5
3
3
3
3
For Future Consideration:
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
ONLINE PROGRAM
Nurse Administrator ▪ Nurse Educator ▪ Nurse Practitioner ▪ Post Master’s Options
Nurse Practitioner Tracks: FNP Family Nurse Practitioner; Adult/GNP Gerontological Nurse
Practitioner; FPMHNP Family Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Full-time Study - 2 Years ▪ Part-time Study Available
Non-traditional Class & Clinical Schedule
Online courses combined with strategically scheduled campus seminars
Online classes feature frequent discussion and conferencing with faculty and other students
Clinical learning opportunities may be scheduled in facilities and agencies near the student’s
home community with approval of faculty
DOCTOR OF NURSING PRACTICE (DNP) PROGRAM
Designed for the Registered Nurse (RN, RN-BSN, MSN) & Advance Practice Nurse (APRN)
Full-time and Part-time Programs of Study
Online Format (1 to 3 on-campus visits/semester)
Seamless entry/exit points throughout the program:
ADN-BSN-MSN-DNP
BSN-MSN-DNP
MSN (non-FNP)-Post Master’s (FNP)- DNP
Post Master’s (FNP)-DN
JANUARY 2014