The College of New Rochelle offers a rigorous bachelor’s degree in nursing which specializes in professional preparation and a compassionate approach to patient care.

WHY IS THE SCHOOL OF NURSING RIGHT FOR YOU?

OUTSTANDING REPUTATION Graduates from CNR are proudly recognized as “CNR Nurses,” known for compassion, ethical focus, and professional expertise.

HOLISTIC APPROACHOur holistic philosophy marries classroom learning, real-world experience, and a foundation in the liberal arts.

CURRICULUM FOCUSED ON PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Our curriculum focuses on contemporaryprofessional skills that help advance our graduates’ careers. Individualized mentoring by faculty helps students further hone their skills. Following graduation, our students are preparedto assume greater responsibilities as they move to higher professional levels within their workplaces.

PERSONALIZED AND FLEXIBLE LEARNING OPTIONSWe offer individualized plans of studyand classes on campus or online. Nursingcourses can be completed in as little as one year.

CONVENIENT LOCATIONOur campuses give students access to outstanding professional and educational experiences. We have close relationships with many prestigious health care institutions in the Greater New York area such as Memorial Sloan Kettering, Westchester Medical Center, and Montefi ore Medical Center.

IMPRESSIVE OUTCOMESMany of our students become eligible for enhanced opportunities and career advancement following graduation.

The College of New Rochelle offers a rigorous bachelor’s degree in nursing

Enhance your career in health carewith a bachelor’s degree in nursing

RN-BSN PROGRAM

SCHOOL OF NURSING

APPLY NOWCNR.EDU/RN-BSN

10WEEK COURSES *

ALTERNATE ONE WEEK IN CLASSROOM AND ONE WEEK

HYBRID ONLINE

36CREDITS FOR TRANSFER

VALIDATED BY YOURRN LICENSE

10+MAJOR HEALTH SYSTEMS

IN THE REGIONEMPLOY OUR GRADUATES

NOW CONVENIENTLY LOCATED AT OUR NEW ROCHELLE, BROOKLYN, AND DC-37 CAMPUSES

* at select locations

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RN-BSN CREDIT REQUIREMENTSThe BSN degree requires a total of 120 credits in liberal arts and sciences and nursing. Your Registered Nurse license validates 36 credits for transfer, and you may transfer up to 90 credits total.

All required liberal arts courses must be a C+ or above to receive transfer credit. Thirty credits of course work must be taken through The College of New Rochelle to qualify for residency.

Any non-nursing course can be awarded transfer credits through CLEP/Excelsior/DSST, or NYU Language Proficiency Testing Center.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTSYou must apply online to the School of Nursing. There is no application fee.

Go to cnr.edu/rn-bsn

Submit a copy of your NYS nursing license

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTSAdditional documents required during the first semester:

Evidence of MMR immunization status

Official transcripts from initial nursing education and for any other college level credits earned in order to receive transfer credits

RN-BSN CURRICULUM

BSN DEGREETotal Degree Credits 120 cr.

RN LICENSE VALIDATION Total Credits 36 cr.

REQUIRED NURSING COURSES TO BE TAKEN AT CNRNUR 207/107 Health Assessment/Lab 3 cr.

NUR 208 Psychosocial Nursing 3 cr.

NUR 240 Professional Transitions 3 cr.

NUR 322 Transcultural Perspectives in Health Care 2 cr.

NUR 410 Introduction to Research 3 cr.

NUR 430 Leadership & Mgmt. for Prof. Practice 2 cr.

NUR 440 Politics of Health Care 1 cr.

NUR 450 Community Health Nursing 3 cr.

NUR 451 Synthesis: Community Health Nursing 2 cr.

Total Credits 22 cr.

REQUIRED COURSES WHICH MAY TRANSFER FOR CREDIT IF ALREADY TAKEN

I. REQUIRED NON-NURSING COURSES OFFERED BY CNR ECO 290 Health Economics 3 cr.

CMA 100 Public Speaking 3 cr.

EDU 130 Introduction to Online Learning 1 cr.

Total Credits 7 cr.

Students who present with 4 credits of Chemistry with lab may have ECO

290 & EDU 130 waived. ECO 290 & CMA 100 may be transferred in.

II. SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATION BIO 110 Concepts in Biology 3 cr. *

BIO 125/125L Anatomy & Physiology I 3.5 cr.

BIO 126/126L Anatomy & Physiology II 3.5 cr.

BIO 207/207L Microbiology 3 cr.

Total Credits 13 cr.

*BIO 110 not required if transfer credits were awarded for both BIO 125

& 126. BIO 110 credits may be replaced with elective credit.

III. HUMAN & SOCIAL ANALYSIS PSY 110 General Psychology 3 cr.

PSY 243 Developmental Psychology 3 cr.

SOC 110 Introductory Sociology 3 cr.

Business or Economics or Political Science course 3 cr.

Total Credits 12 cr.

IV. COMMUNICATION ARTS WRT 101 Writers Workshop (English Comp. I) 3 cr.

WRT 102 Critical Research Essay (English Comp. II) 3 cr.

Total Credits 6 cr.

V. LOGICAL THINKINGBUS 105 Computer Applications 3 cr.

MTH 109 College Mathematics 3 cr.

MTH 117 Elementary Statistics or PSY 230 Psychological Statistics 3 cr.

Total Credits 9 cr.

VI. ELECTIVE HUMANITIES12 credits in areas such as Fine Arts, History, Religion, Classics, Philosophy, Foreign Language, Literature, or other approved humanities courses. Total Credits 12 cr.

VII. FREE ELECTIVE3 credits from any discipline, including nursing, provided the discipline is offered at The College of New Rochelle. Total Credits 3 cr.

New Rochelle | 29 Castle Place, New Rochelle, NY 10805

Brooklyn Campus | 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 DC-37 Campus | 125 Barclay Street, New York, NY 10007

admission@cnr.edu | 914-654-5452

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