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Columbus State UniversityRN to BSN Program
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Apply to Columbus State University (Application Online)
• www.colstate.edu• http://www.colstate.edu/future/forms.asp (New applicant or Re-entry/re-admission)
Note: A $30 one-time non-refundable application fee for new CSU students…NOT required of former CSU students.
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Call for an Advising Appointment
Shannon ProbstSchool of Nursing Office
706-565-3649
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Nursing Advisors for the School of Nursing
Judy Davidson, RN MSN Joanie Warden, RN MSN
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RN-to-BSN Georgia Articulation Plan Requirements
NO TESTING Required for Admission:• 0-4 years after nursing graduation
OR• More than 4 years after nursing graduation AND WITH
greater than 1000 hours clinical practice in last 3 years.
TESTING REQUIRED for Admission:• More than 4 years after nursing graduation BUT has
fewer than 1000 hours clinical practice in last 3 years .. Applicant must be tested for admission
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RN-to-BSN Georgia Articulation Plan Requirements
• Hold current and valid license to practice professional nursing in Georgia
• Meet nursing program’s admission requirements
• Meet nursing program’s general education requirements
• Meet testing requirements if applicable
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CSU RN-to-BSN Admission Requirements
• Nursing GPA minimum 2.75 on 4.0 scale (calculate only courses required for BSN)
• Starting in 2011, no more than 9-10 credit hours left to complete in areas B, C, E or Wellness which MUST be completed with last nursing course.
• Acceptable professional letters of reference (3)
• All area A, D and F requirements met (per BOR requirements)
• Pass ENGL 1101 and 1102 with grade of C or better (BOR rule)
• Pass all sciences & labs with grade of C or better
• Pass Regents Exams
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Priority Registration for Pre-requisite Courses
• Registration day BEFORE early registration each semester … ONLY applies to nurses who have been accepted to CSU by that date each semester.
• You can still register through entire period of early registration
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RN to BSN Faculty Task ForceMs Amanda Hawkins
Dr Lisa Frander
Ms Stephanie Lewis
Dr. Cheryl Smith
Dr. Sheri Noviello (not pictured)
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Program 2010 - 2011
• Completely revised and restructured into online format.
• 8-10 week periods of study over 12 month period
• First session beginning Fall 2010
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Fall 2010 Session 1 October 11 – December 17, 2010
NURS 3290 Professional Clinical Nursing RN I
• Builds on previously mastered nursing concepts
• Roles foundational to professional nursing practice
• Health promotion, prevention and wellness
• Collaboration, communication, critical thinking, and role transition
• Updates in pharmacology• Standards of practice• Informatics
NURS 3292 Introduction to Health Assessment and Wellness
• Assessing the health of clients throughout the life span
• Physical examination and basic techniques of health assessment
• Basic interviewing and physical assessment techniques
• Recognition of normal findings, and differentiating normal from the most common abnormal findings
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Spring 2011 Session 2January 3 – March 12, 2011
NURS 3192 Professional Development Perspectives RN I
• First of two professional development courses
• Nursing concepts • Roles• Delegation• Standards• Communication• Professional writing• Quality improvement and critical
thinking
NURS 3191 Evidence Based Practice RN
• Focuses on the evidence-based practice that enable students to become informed consumers of research and capable of applying evidence
• Research design• Appraisal of selected nursing
studies• Identification and search of PICOT
questions.• Developing practice guidelines for
dissemination
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Spring 2011 Session 3March 14 – May 20, 2011
NURS 4192 Professional Development Perspectives RN II
• Second of two professional development courses with a focus on leadership theories and styles
• Economic and social issues, change theories
• Power and politics• Career development
NURS 3279 Applied Pathophysiology
• Pathophysiological conditions
• Etiology• Pathogenesis• Clinical manifestations of
potentially life threatening disease processes
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Summer 2011 Session 4May 30 – August 5, 2011
NURS 3291 Professional Clinical Nursing RN II• Public health families, aggregates, and communities as clients. • Global health issues • Epidemiological and community assessment techniques • Health promotion, protection, • Levels of disease prevention • Major local, state, and national health issues • Mental health and substance abuse • Infectious and communicable diseases• Environmental and occupational health hazards• Bioterrorism, emergency preparedness, and disaster response. • Clinical experiences are provided in a variety of community/population-based
health care settings.
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Fall 2011 Session 5August 8 – September 30, 2011
NURS 4390 Senior Project Focus on evidence-based
principles and theoretical frameworks related to a selected clinical topic.
NURS 3555 Selected Topics in Professional Nursing
• Specialized topics in nursing • Online learning activities• Directed experience in the
field• Clinical investigation
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Nursing Program Accreditation
Georgia Board of Nursing full approval
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
Seeking accreditation by Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing