Master of Science in Nursing Fast Track

Students pursuing the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Post-Licensure (Online Completion) (BSNC) degree may be eligible to take six credit hours of designated graduate level coursework within the 500 level nursing courses (see table below) to meet requirements of their undergraduate degree.

To be eligible, students must meet the following requirements:

1. Senior status (90 or more credit hours) at the time they take graduate coursework.
2.  Cumulative college GPA of 3.5 or higher at the time of request.
3. Complete the Graduate Course Request form and obtain permission from their academic advisor, undergraduate program director, and the Director, Online Nursing Education.
4. Meet all other course pre-requisites and any other required conditions.

After successful completion, the coursework taken will be used to meet residency, upper division, and total credit hour requirement for Bachelor of Science in Nursing Post-Licensure (Online Completion) program.

Students receiving a grade of “B” or better may have the corresponding course(s), identified in the table below, waived from the MSN degree requirements.  Completion of graduate coursework does not imply acceptance into a graduate program, and all other graduate program admission requirements apply.

Undergraduate students taking graduate courses will be charged the undergraduate tuition rate.