Pre-RN Option

About This Program

Purpose

The Pre-RN Option is aimed exclusively at eligible second level associate degree nursing students who are waiting for clinical placement at their home institutions. This option will allow nursing students to earn credits toward their BSN on a part-time basis before completing their Associate Degree in Nursing at the partner institution.

The Pre-RN option includes specific upper division core courses and HLT electives that include high profile contemporary topics. The Pre-RN students will enjoy the benefits of socialization and mentoring opportunities while taking courses with RN to BSN students.

Program of Study

Pre-RN students must complete any lower level core requirements at Wilmington University and then may take the following courses:

HLT 371 Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness

3 credits

ALH 323 Health Professional as Teacher

3 credits

ALH 325 Medical Law and Ethics for Careers in Healthcare

3 credits

Upper level requirements, including MAT 308 Inferential

Statistics and required Humanities, may also be taken while Pre

RN students wait for clinical placement

This information applies to students who enter this degree program during or after the Fall 2007 semester. If you entered this degree program prior to Fall 2007, please refer to the academic catalog for the year you began your degree program.