The RN-BSN Program is an accelerated track designed to help working RNs complete their baccalaureate degree and pursue career-advancing opportunities.
PACED FOR PURPOSE
The program spans three semesters, starting in the summer, and features a combination of online (synchronous/asynchronous) instruction and clinical experiences.
The program emphasizes professional development, research, health promotion, community health, and leadership. The program, which requires 120 semester hours of credit for graduation, includes completion of 61 semester hours of USG core curriculum, 31 semester hours of articulation credit from an accredited associate or diploma program in nursing, 15 semester hours of upper division nursing credit through eCampus courses, and 13 semester hours of upper division nursing credit through GSC courses.
Nursing Program Approval
The Bachelor of Science nursing Program at Gordon State College located in Barnesville, GA has full approval by the:
Georgia Board of Nursing
237 Coliseum Drive Macon, GA 31217
(478) 207-2440
The Department of Nursing follows the GBON regulations for the qualifications of faculty in the academic, laboratory, and/or clinical setting. (GBON Rule 410-8-0.05)
More information about this approval can be obtained from the Georgia Board of Nursing website at https://sos.ga.gov/georgia-board-nursing
Nursing Program Accreditation
The Bachelor of Science nursing program at Gordon State College located in Barnesville, GA is accredited by the:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Bachelor of Science in nursing program is continuing accreditation with warning. View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program on the website at https://www.acenursing.org/ .