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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN), Nursing – FLEX
Program Overview
The post-traditional FLEX Nursing (RN to BSN) program gives you, the working nurse, a faster route to professional advancement. This program allows you to leverage your nursing knowledge to get your degree at your own pace. By using online courses, you can move through the program quickly to obtain the promotion and raise you deserve without attending classes on campus. This program is 28 credit hours and requires a senior capstone project showing mastery of the principles you’ve learned.
Program at a
Glance
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS
32
DETAILS
Total Credit Hours: 32
Program Type: BSN (or RN to BSN)
Location: Online (FLEX)
Time to Complete: 9 Months**Students can take as many as 4 courses in one 7-week term. If a student completes 2 FLEX courses within 5 weeks, they can add up to 2 more for free. 9 months is a potential degree competition time.
Start Date: Fall: August & October | Spring: January & March | Summer: May & June
Why AU?
Ready for the next chapter in your academic, professional, and spiritual life? Whether you are graduating high school or pursuing a master’s or doctorate degree, we invite you to be a part of one of the top regional universities in the South (U.S. News & World Report). Come discover why the Institutional Research & Evaluation, Inc. identified Anderson University as one of the top-ranked, most affordable colleges in the country. Take the next step in your journey of academic excellence today.
Career Outlook
Upon graduating from the RN to BSN program, you’ll be qualified for positions in nursing management within healthcare institutions. You’ll also be able to apply for graduate programs in nursing at the master’s and doctoral levels.
Career Outlook
Upon graduating from the RN to BSN program, you’ll be qualified for positions in nursing management within healthcare institutions. You’ll also be able to apply for graduate programs in nursing at the master’s and doctoral levels.
Anderson University is a national leader in higher education in its use of technology to support and enhance all aspects of its core function—teaching and learning, which has led to the institution being recognized as an Apple Distinguished School since 2014. Through Anderson’s Digital Learning Initiative, Anderson has provided all of its residential undergraduate students and select graduate program students with an iPad Air and Apple Pencil. The mission of transforming learning experiences and preparing students to serve their communities and careers in the twenty-first century is enhanced through mobile devices developed by Apple.
Admission Requirements
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Previous Degree Required
A associate’s degree in Nursing is required to enroll in this program.: :
Transcript Requirements
Official 2- & 4- year school transcripts need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program.: :
Additional Admission Requirements
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Application Deadline
The application deadline is two (2) weeks before a term start date.More Information
I-20 Approved: No
I-17 Approved: No
Non Degree Option Available (Minor): No
Program Director:
Cindy Swaney
Cindy Swaney
Breakdown of Credit Hours:
32 Credit Hours – University Core Requirements | 28 Credit Hours – Nursing Major Core Requirements | 18 Credit Hours – Cognate Course Requirements | 34 Credit Hours – Nursing Transfer Electives | 9 Credit Hours – General Electives
32 Credit Hours – University Core Requirements | 28 Credit Hours – Nursing Major Core Requirements | 18 Credit Hours – Cognate Course Requirements | 34 Credit Hours – Nursing Transfer Electives | 9 Credit Hours – General Electives
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