What you will study
All classes are unique to the RN to BSN student, with a focus on assessment, wellness,
community and leadership. As a working nurse, RN-BSN online programs like the one
at the 91导航 do not require bedside clinical hours.
In our online RN-BSN program, you will achieve a well-rounded undergraduate education
in nursing theory and practice. This program is taught by faculty who are experienced
nurses with a passion for education. Our courses include:
- Professional Nursing Dimensions & Perspectives
- Health & Physical Assessment
- Advanced Concepts of Wellness
- Evidence-Based Practice Research
- Concepts of Community Health Nursing
- Concepts of Nursing Leadership Management
- Socio-Economic Factors Impacting Health
Excellence in Nursing
- The baccalaureate program at the 91导航 is accredited by the
Commission on collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington
DC 20001, (202) 463-6930.
- A Top Online RN-to-BSN Program (Learn.org, 2021)
- A Best Online RN to BSN Degree Programs (Intelligent.com, 2021)
- A Most Affordable Online RN to BSN Programs (Best Colleges, 2021)
- A Best Online RN to BSN Program in Missouri (RegisteredNursing.org, 2021)
- A Best Online RN to BSN Program in Missouri (RNtoMSN.org, 2021)
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- UCM鈥檚 RN-BS Nursing option can be completed in as little as one year, making it one
of the Fastest Online RN to BSN Programs in Missouri for 2021, according to RNtoMSN.org.
Unique learning opportunities in Nursing
The 91导航鈥檚 online RN-BSN degree program allows you to use
your coursework and practicum to expand your knowledge in the field of nursing. In
addition, you can gain valuable experience while connecting with others in the nursing
profession.
Our RN-BSN online program includes community health and leadership projects, which
allow you to collaborate with other nursing professionals and your nursing faculty.
This enables you to apply principles from your coursework to your nursing career.
What can you do with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from UCM?
Registered nurses with BSN degrees are in high demand. If you already have an associate
degree in Nursing and an active RN license, then RN-BSN online programs like ours
can help you expand your career opportunities.
Advance your nursing career
Trends have shown that hospitals are hiring bachelor鈥檚 degree-prepared nurses.
Magnet hospitals prefer hiring RNs who have earned their bachelor鈥檚 degree. A BSN
degree can be instrumental when pursuing positions in management or other upper-level
jobs in nursing.
Financial assistance options for your RN-BSN degree
The 91导航 has been recognized by LendEDU for low student
debt. We offer several options for financing your education, including:
- Scholarships
- Grants
- Loans
- Work Study
Many hospitals also provide employer reimbursement. Our financial aid staff can help
you navigate that process.
Flexible and Affordable
With 100% online classes taught over eight-week sessions, the online RN-BSN program
at the 91导航 allows you to continue working as an RN while
earning your BSN degree. No out-of-state tuition fee is charged for the UCM RN-BSN
degree, keeping program costs affordable.
Meet Our Program Coordinator
Marcia Sholl is the online RN-BSN program coordinator and works with students, faculty
and staff to create a positive online program experience. Marcia has taught courses
based on her background in leadership and community health for more than 10 years.
She obtained her MSN, Master鈥檚 in Rural Family Nursing with a focus in Nursing Education,
from the 91导航.
Academic Support
Amy Yancey joined the School of Nursing in January 2009 and has a BS in Business Administration
degree from the 91导航. Amy will be your dedicated online
RN-BSN academic coordinator who can help you navigate education requirements. By giving
you an extra level of personal support, she will help you get the most of your RN-BSN
degree from UCM. You may reach Amy by phone at 660-543-8438 or by email at yancey@ucmo.edu.