RN to BSN Course Offerings Summer 2026-2027
*Subject to change. Please check RN to BSN course offerings page for the most accurate information.
Summer 2026/2027
*Students admitted Fall 2025-2026 or after.
| Course Start Date | Registration Deadline | Core Courses | Course End Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10/2027 | 05/03/2027 | 4515 | 4535 | 4545 | 4585 | 06/12/2027 |
| 6/14/2027 | 06/07/2027 | 4515 | 4525 | 4555 | 4595 | 07/17/2027 |
| 6/28/2027 | 06/21/2027 | 3701 | 08/14/2027 | |||
| 6/28/2027 | 06/21/2027 | *4600 OLD Curriculum **Last time offered | 08/14/2027 | |||
NRSE 3701 – Writing for Nursing and Health Care Professions (3 cr) is offered as a 7-week course. This course is not required but fulfills the Gen. Ed. Tier I Junior English Composition/ OHIO Bricks: Foundation: Advanced Writing(FAW) requirement on the DARs report.
The most direct path to completing the core nursing courses is to enroll in one course per session. Students pursuing Rapid Completion (taking two courses concurrently) should enroll in both courses offered each session.
See the list below of New Curriculum Core Nursing Courses followed by the Old Curriculum Core Nursing Courses.
| New Curriculum Core Nursing Courses (Students Admitted Fall 2025 or After) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| NRSE 4515 | Principles of Professional Nursing Practice | 4 credits | Required First Course |
| NRSE 4525 | Health Assessment and Promotion Across the Lifespan | 3 credits | *Can be taken in any sequence |
| NRSE 4535 | Professional Nursing Care of the Family | 3 credits | *Can be taken in any sequence **Can be substituted for 4530 |
| NRSE 4545 | Informatics and Safety Essentials for Professional Nursing Practice | 3 credits | *Can be taken in any sequence |
| NRSE 4555 | Principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Professional Intercultural Nursing Practice | 3 credits | *Can be taken in any sequence **Can be substituted for 4570 |
| NRSE 4565 | Leadership in Professional Nursing Practice | 3 credits | *Can be taken in any sequence **Can be substituted for 4580 |
| NRSE 4575 | Scholarship for Professional Nursing Practice ***Clinical affiliation and all clinical paperwork/onboarding required for permission to enroll in 4585 and 4595. | 3 credits | **Must take in sequence; 4575, 4585, 4595 |
| NRSE 4585 | Professional Nursing Care of the Community & Populations (10.5 direct clinical hours) | 4 credits | **Must take in sequence; 4575, 4585, 4595 |
| NRSE 4595 | Professional Nursing Practice Capstone (21 direct clinical hours) | 5 credits | **Must take in sequence; 4575, 4585, 4595 |
Old Curriculum Core Nursing Courses
| Old Curriculum (Students Admitted Prior to Fall 2025-26) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| NRSE 4510 | Professional Nursing Practice | 4 credits | No longer offered |
| NRSE 4520 | Health Assessment and Promotions | 4 credits | No longer offered |
| NRSE 4530 | Family Nursing | 3 credits | *Can be substituted by 4535 |
| NRSE 4540 | Community Health Nursing | 4 credits | No longer offered |
| NRSE 4550 | Evidence-Based Nursing | 4 credits | No longer offered |
| NRSE 4560 | Gerontologic Nursing Care | 3 credits | No longer offered |
| NRSE 4570 | Diversity | 3 credits | *Can be substituted by 4555 |
| NRSE 4580 | Leadership in Nursing | 3 credits | *Can be substituted by 4565 |
| NRSE 4600 | Nursing Excellence | 3 credits | *Last time offered 6/28/27 |