Second Degree Accelerated BSN

  • College

    Georgia Baptist College of Nursing

  • Degree

    Bachelor of Science in Nursing

  • Location

    Atlanta/Online

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The second degree accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, referred to as the ABSN track, is a three semester program for students who hold baccalaureate degrees in other disciplines.  Entry into the ABSN track occurs each semester, with fall, spring, and summer semester start options.

Curriculum Plan

Semester 1

  • NURA 301: EPNP: Professional Role Formation, .5 hours
  • NURA 303: EPNP: Fundamentals of Nursing Care (Clinical), 5 hours
  • NURA 304: EPNP: Health Assessment (Clinical), 2 hours
  • NURA 302: EPNP: Professional Role Formation II, .5 hours
  • NURA 305: EPNP: Mental Health Nursing (Clinical), 5 hours
  • NURA 306: EPNP: Population Health Nursing (Clinical), 4 hours

Total session credit hours: 17

Semester 2

  • NURA 307: EPNP: Pharmacology, 1 hour
  • NURA 308: EPNP: Adult Nursing Science I (Clinical), 8 hours
  • NURA 401: EPNP: Professional Role Formation III, .5 hours
  • NURA 403: EPNP: Nursing Care of Infants-Children (Clinical), 5 hours
  • NURA 404: EPNP: Nursing Care for the Childbearing Family, 5 hours

Total session credit hours: 19.5

Semester 3

  • NURA 407: EPNP: Pharmacology II, 1 hour
  • NURA 408: EPNP: Adult Nursing Science II (Clinical), 9 hours
  • NURA 402: EPNP: Professional Role Formation IV, 3.5 hours
  • NURA 405: EPNP: Evidence-Informed Practice in Nursing, 2 hours
  • NURA 409: EPNP: Role Practicum (Clinical), 4 hours

Total session credit hours: 19.5

Total course hours: 56

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