Nursing - B.S.N. | Bachelor's degree | Health & Well-Being | On Campus | 4 years | Kent State University | USA

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in Nursing prepares practitioners for professional nursing, helps them understand their role in society and prepares them for graduate study. The program emphasizes professional knowledge, skills and compassionate nursing practices. Students begin with courses that demonstrate the core foundations of the nursing profession and its historical roots. The capstone preceptorship exposes students to research and professional-practice concepts that will ensure their abilities to be nurse leaders and healthcare advocates. Throughout the curriculum, students study life-span and cultural diversity issues while applying evidence-based practice to their profession. The Nursing major includes the following optional concentration: The Accelerated Second Degree concentration is for students who hold a bachelor's degree and wish to pursue the B.S.N. degree in an accelerated manner.