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2020-2021 University Catalog 
    
2020-2021 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing, Pre-Licensure Pathway, B.S.


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(120 UNITS)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing


The baccalaureate curriculum offers pre-licensure students and registered nurses with an associate degree in nursing (or its equivalent) an upper-division program leading to a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in nursing. The 120 units consist of a specific combination of prerequisites, general education, nursing and elective courses. Graduates are eligible for certification as public health nurses in the State of California.

Priot to admission, students are required to complete a criminal background check.

Pre-Licensure, Traditional BSN Pathway


The traditional pre-licensure pathway is for students who are not registered nurses (RN) who wish to obtain a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Nursing (BSN). This program is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, and graduates of this program are eligible to test for their California RN license.

Admission Requirements


Admission criteria for the Pre-Licensure pathway are posted on the School of Nursing website: nursing.fullerton.edu.

Total (120 units)


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