Admission Requirements: RN-BSN Program Only

Admission to the University of Tennessee Southern;

Submission of a copy of all transcripts from previous colleges, universities, or technical schools;

Graduation from an accredited diploma or associate degree nursing program;

Submission of a copy of a valid unencumbered RN license; and

Proof of employment as an RN in a patient care delivery setting. Applicants just completing their associates or diploma program and having just obtained a nursing license are exempt from this requirement.

Requirement

Completion of the following courses prior to applying to the RN-BSN program (12 hours):

BIO 201	Human Anatomy & Physiology I	4
BIO 202	Human Anatomy & Physiology II	4
BIO 261	Microbiology for Health Sciences	4

Note: All other General Education course requirements for the R.N. to B.S.N. program must be completed prior to graduation and may be taken concurrently with courses in the major with the approval of the Jeanette M. Travis School of Nursing and Health Sciences Chair or Program Coordinator.