Bachelor of Science with a major in Nursing (RN to BSN)
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN program, is a 100 percent online program designed for licensed RN's both in the state of Georgia and out of state who are seeking a BSN degree. The program prepares RN's for professional advancement and offers interactive learning through an asynchronous online environment. This program combines a rich and liberal foundation the arts, sciences, and humanities with a unique nursing curriculum that emphasizes the art and science of nursing. Program applications are accepted from February 1 to May 1 for Fall admission.
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Admissions Information
Program Specific Admittance Guidelines
Earned Associates of Science Degree in Nursing from an ACEN, CNEA, or CCNE accredited program.
Evidence of current licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in the United States.
GPA of 2.5 (4.0 scale) for all completed core coursework applicable to BSN degree.
Applicants must have completed a minimum of 48 semester hours of core to be considered after May 1st and should include:
ENGL 1101 & 1102
MATH 1111-Coll Algebra, OR 1001-Quant. Skills, OR 1113-PreCalc, OR 1634-Calc AND 2063-Statistics
At least 3 of the 5 lab science courses required for a BSN at UWG from: A Principles of Biology or Survey/Principles of Chemistry sequence (2 courses), Human Anatomy & Physiology 1, Human Anatomy & Physiology 2, and Microbiology
24 semester hours of core coursework from areas B, C, E, and/or F. Click here for core guide.
Transfer of lower-division nursing credits and/or RN to BSN Articulation Plan Credit allowed for ASN/ADN=up to 36 hours
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Program Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education