The BSN program prepares graduates for professional nursing practice and graduate study. Upon completion of the program graduates are eligible to apply for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCELX).
Upon completion of the BSN program, graduates should be able to:
• Deliver professional nursing care for diverse populations across the lifespan to optimize health care outcomes.
• Evaluate theory and evidence from contemporary nursing science and related disciplines as a basis for clinical reasoning, management, and evaluation of professional nursing care.
• Model responsibility and accountability for one’s personal and delegated nursing care and lifelong learning to ensure excellence in nursing practice.
• Translate evidence into professional nursing practice to individualize patient care designed to improve care outcomes.
• Select principles of leadership and management that guide nursing, influence health policy, and transform health care delivery systems.
• Collaborate with inter-professional health care teams and consumers in delivering and advocating for safe and effective use of health care resources.
• Integrate professional nursing values in meeting current and emerging health needs in a dynamic, global society.
• Evaluate effective use of technology and information management to provide patient centered care across the lifespan in a variety of environments.
Summer 2010 Applications
We will mail Decision Letters for Summer 2010 no later than April 1.
You should receive your decision letter by APRIL 10. If you have not received your decision letter by APRIL 10, please send an email to Mrs. Donna Bowman, dbowman@usouthal.edu.
For additional information and transcript evaluation write to:
Office of Student Services
USA College of Nursing - HAHN 3082
307 University Blvd N
Mobile AL 36688-0002
(251) 445-9400
Email: conbsn@usouthal.edu
FAX: (251) 445-9416
For information regarding admission to the University contact:
Office of Admissions
University of South Alabama
Mobile, Alabama 36688-0002
(251) 460-6141
1 (800) 872-5247
Email: admiss@usouthal.edu
The college is approved by the Alabama Board of Nursing
and accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 520
Washington, D.C. 20036-1120
Telephone 202-887-6791
University of South Alabama - Mobile Alabama 36688-0002 (251) 445-9400
For questions or comments Contact Us
http://www.southalabama.edu/nursing/bsn.html