Nursing

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Foreign:$ 16.7 k / Year(s) Deadline: Jul 1, 2025
StudyQA ranking:13166 Duration:3 years

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The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Degree Program is a dynamic baccalaureate program with a Basic Track and completion tracks for currently licensed Practical (LPN) and Registered Nurses (RN). The RN to BSN Track is offered in an online format. The BSN student will develop and expand knowledge and skills delineated by the professional nurse roles of provider of care, designer/manager/coordinator of care, and member of the profession. Students participate in selected learning activities to develop an understanding of the art and science of nursing. The program provides an educational foundation for continued nursing study at the graduate level. Graduates of the Basic Track are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)

General Education Core

  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Mathematical Ways of Knowing
  • Humanistic & Artistic Ways of Knowing
  • Scientific Ways of Knowing
  • Social & Behavioral Ways of Knowing
  • Diversity
  • Integrative Seminar: Ethics & Values
  • Pre-Requisite

Program Requirements

  • MICROBIOLOGY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
  • HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II
  • HUMAN GENETICS FOR HEALTH SCIENCES
  • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
  • NUTRITION
  • STATISTICAL METHODS
  • HEALTH ASSESSMENT
  • NURSING APPLICATIONS OF GENETICS
  • PHARMACOLOGY IN NURSING
  • PROFESSIONAL ROLE DEVELOPMENT I: PROVIDER OF CARE
  • PROFESSIONAL ROLE DEVELOPMENT II: PROVIDER OF CARE
  • ALTERATIONS IN HEALTH I
  • PRACTICUM: ALTERATIONS IN HEALTH I
  • ALTERATIONS IN HEALTH II
  • PRACTICUM: ALTERATIONS IN HEALTH II
  • PSYCHIATRIC AND MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
  • GERIATRIC NURSING
  • TRANSCULTURAL HEALTHCARE
  • PROFESSIONAL ROLE DEVELOPMENT III: MANAGER/COORDINATOR OF CARE
  • PROFESSIONAL ROLE DEVELOPMENT IV: MEMBER OF THE PROFESSION
  • FAMILY HEALTH NURSING
  • PRACTICUM IN FAMILY HEALTH
  • PROFESSIONAL ROLE DEVELOPMENT V: PREPARATION FOR PRACTICE
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
  • PRACTICUM IN COMMUNITY HEALTH
  • NURSING RESEARCH I
  • NURSING RESEARCH II
  • HEALTHCARE POLICY AND ECONOMICS
  • GUIDED PRECEPTORSHIP
 

Program Requirements

  1. Online application
  2. Complete Pre-Requisite Courses. Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 on pre-requisite courses.
  3. Have a minimum composite score of 59% on the updated ATI-TEAS Entrance Exam
  4. Be Certified as a Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  5. Send official school transcripts/records: an official transcript is usually sent directly from the high school or university. If the transcript is hand carried to LCSC, make sure that it is still in a sealed envelope.
  6. Students must show evidence of secondary (high school) school completion or the equivalent.
  7. Students must show at least a 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale from a secondary (high school) or post-secondary (college or university) institution.  Students with more than 14 transferable post-secondary credits do not need to show secondary transcripts.   
  8. Some applicants will be required to submit their original transcripts to an outside evaluation agency such as World Education Services (WES). This determination will be made by the admissions team at their discretion. Students will be responsible to pay for the transcript evaluation.  
  9. Send a bank statement showing funds available for study.Send Certificate of Financial Responsibility, (CFR) if applying online. CFR included in paper application.
  10. Send a passport copy. 
  11. Transfer students must submit course descriptions of prerequisite and support courses with application to determine equivalency.
  12. Meet our English proficiency requirements by submitting an official test score. iELTS Score Overall band score >/=    6.5. iBT Score Overall score >/= 84
  13. Obtain LCSC-approved health insurance.

Scholarships

  • International Student Scholarships
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