A.A. to B.S. Nursing - RN-BSN

Be sure to meet with your academic advisor to make transfer plans. 

First Year at Oakton College

Semester One

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

BIO 231

Human Anatomy & Physiology I

4

NUR 103

Nursing Concepts 1A

4

NUR 104

Nursing Concepts 1B

5

NUR 111

Nursing Pharmacology 1

1.5

PSY 120

Human Development

3

Total Semester Credit Hours

17.5

Semester Two

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

BIO 232

Human Anatomy & Physiology II

4

NUR 109

Nursing Concepts 2A: Maternal-Child

4

NUR 110

Nursing Concepts 2B: Chronic Illness

5

NUR 112

Nursing Pharmacology 2

1.5

SOC 103

Social Problems

3

Total Semester Credit Hours

17.5

Second Year at Oakton College

Semester One

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

BIO 251

Microbiology

4

NUR 214

Nursing Pharmacology 3

1.5

NUR 215

Nursing Concepts 3

10

Total Semester Credit Hours

15.5

Semester Two

Course Number

Course Name/Type

Semester
Credits

EGL 101

Composition

3

SPE 103

Effective Speech

3

NUR 216

Nursing Concepts 4A

4

NUR 217

Nursing Concepts 4B

7

Total Semester Credit Hours

17

Total Credit Hours needed for Transfer

67.5

Total Credit Hours taken at Oakton

67.5

Total semester credit hours: 67.5 (=101.25 quarter)


National Louis University


Course Number


Course Name/Type


Quarter Credits

GEN 204

Essential Skills for Academic Writing & Research

2

ENG 201

Intermediate English Composition

5

PHI 107

Intro to Ethics/Social Critique

5

PHI 205

Ethics in Healthcare

5

MTH 102

Statistical Foundations

5

Choose One General Education Elective

5

NUR 101

Orientation to the BSN

2

NUR 102

Bridge to the BSN

5

NUR 201

Nutrition for Healthcare

5

NUR 205

Health Assessment for the RN

5

NUR 205C

Health Assessment for the RN Virtual Clinical

2

NUR 301

Genetics & Genomics in Healthcare

5

NUR 302

Nursing Research & Evidence Based Practice

5

NUR 303

Issues in Professional Practice

5

NUR 310

Healthcare Communications, Informatics & Safety

5

NUR 400

Population Health

5

NUR 400C

Population Health Clinical

2

NUR 403

Leadership in Nursing Practice

5

Choose One Nursing Elective

5

Total Quarter Hours at NLU:

83

Total Quarter Hours at NLU:

101.25

Total Quarter Hours for Bachelors:

184.25