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Program checklist · R.N.-B.S. completion program

Nursing, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), R.N.-B.S. completion program

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
R.N.-B.S. completion program
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
121
Credits (computed from items)
263-271
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_33a3082e
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission requirements

12 items
  1. BIOL 205
    Basic Human Anatomy
    As published: “Basic Human Anatomy 1”
    4
  2. PHIS 206& PHIZ 206
    Human Physiologyand Human Physiology Laboratory 1
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. UNIV 111 Play course video for Introduction to Focused Inquiry: Investigation and Communication
    Introduction to Focused Inquiry: Investigation and Communication
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. UNIV 200
    3
  5. BIOL 101& BIOZ 101
    Biological Conceptsand Biological Concepts Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 151& BIOZ 151 Introduction to Biological Sciences Iand Introduction to Biological Science Laboratory I
    4
  6. BIOL 209& BIOZ 209
    Medical Microbiologyand Medical Microbiology Laboratory 1
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 303& BIOZ 303 Microbiologyand Microbiology Laboratory
    4-5
  7. BIOL 217
    Principles of Nutrition
    As published: “Principles of Nutrition 2”
    3
  8. PSYC 101 Play course video for Introduction to Psychology
    Introduction to Psychology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. PSYC 304
    3
  10. SOCY 101 Play course video for Introduction to Sociology
    Introduction to Sociology
    Not resolved to a course
    or: ANTH 103 Introduction to Anthropology
    3
  11. STAT 208
    Statistical Thinking
    or: STAT 210 Basic Practice of Statistics
    or: STAT 212 Concepts of Statistics
    3
  12. Additional college-level course work 3
    Not resolved to a course
    12-14

Prerequisites for second degree students

6 items
  1. BIOL 205
    4
  2. BIOL 217
    3
  3. BIOL 209& BIOZ 209
    Medical Microbiologyand Medical Microbiology Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 303& BIOZ 303 Microbiologyand Microbiology Laboratory
    4-5
  4. PHIS 206& PHIZ 206
    Human Physiologyand Human Physiology Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. PSYC 304
    3
  6. STAT 208
    Statistical Thinking
    or: STAT 210 Basic Practice of Statistics
    or: STAT 212 Concepts of Statistics
    3

Requirements for co-enrolled students

12 items
  1. BIOL 205
    Basic Human Anatomy
    As published: “Basic Human Anatomy 1”
    4
  2. PHIS 206& PHIZ 206
    Human Physiologyand Human Physiology Laboratory 1
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. UNIV 111 Play course video for Introduction to Focused Inquiry: Investigation and Communication
    Introduction to Focused Inquiry: Investigation and Communication
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. UNIV 200
    3
  5. BIOL 101& BIOZ 101
    Biological Conceptsand Biological Concepts Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 151& BIOZ 151 Introduction to Biological Sciences Iand Introduction to Biological Science Laboratory I
    4
  6. BIOL 209& BIOZ 209
    Medical Microbiologyand Medical Microbiology Laboratory 1
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 303& BIOZ 303 Microbiologyand Microbiology Laboratory
    4-5
  7. BIOL 217
    Principles of Nutrition
    As published: “Principles of Nutrition 2”
    3
  8. PSYC 101 Play course video for Introduction to Psychology
    Introduction to Psychology
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. PSYC 304
    3
  10. SOCY 101 Play course video for Introduction to Sociology
    Introduction to Sociology
    Not resolved to a course
    or: ANTH 103 Introduction to Anthropology
    3
  11. STAT 208
    Statistical Thinking
    or: STAT 210 Basic Practice of Statistics
    or: STAT 212 Concepts of Statistics
    3
  12. Additional college-level course work 3
    Not resolved to a course
    12-14

Prerequisites for second degree students

6 items
  1. BIOL 205
    4
  2. BIOL 217
    3
  3. BIOL 209& BIOZ 209
    Medical Microbiologyand Medical Microbiology Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 303& BIOZ 303 Microbiologyand Microbiology Laboratory
    4-5
  4. PHIS 206& PHIZ 206
    Human Physiologyand Human Physiology Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. PSYC 304
    3
  6. STAT 208
    Statistical Thinking
    or: STAT 210 Basic Practice of Statistics
    or: STAT 212 Concepts of Statistics
    3

Degree requirements for Nursing, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), R.N-B.S. completion program

0 items

    Major requirements

    major core · 0 items

      • Major core requirements

      major core · 10 items
      1. NURS 301
        3
      2. NURS 307
        3
      3. NURS 308
        3
      4. NURS 403
        3
      5. NURS 408
        3
      6. NURS 411
        5
      7. NURS 414
        3
      8. NURS 462
        3
      9. NURS 478
        3
      10. NURS 488
        3

      Ancillary requirements

      2 items
      1. Credits required for admission and for program corequisites
        Not resolved to a course
        50
      2. Upper-division proficiency credits awarded after successful completion of NURS 308
        Not resolved to a course
        39
      Source. Virginia Commonwealth University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://bulletin.vcu.edu/undergraduate/nursing/nursing-bs-rn-bs-completion-program/. Captured page pages/0466.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.