RN to BSN
There are two start sessions for City of Hope nurses to enter September 3, 2013 (Fall 1 Session) and January 6, 2014 (Spring 1 Session). Brandman University understands the constant change in healthcare and will work directly with City of Hope to address the needs of its staff.
The total cost of the Oncology specific RN to BSN program is $16,265 for City of Hope nurses, which does not include any prerequisite classes if needed by the student. A minimum of 24 enrollments are requried for the scholarship rate to apply. If prerequisite courses are needed, the tuition is $1,000 per course. City of Hope will also provide a pay incentive for nurses that complete the Oncology Certificate as part of their program.
Immersion Sessions
The RN to BSN program is delivered using a blend of immersion sessions at the Irvine campus and internships/clinical practice in hospitals, clinics and health centers near your home or work; and online lectures, demonstrations and exercises.
Classes
NURU 400 - Transitions to Inquiry Based Practices
NURU 401 - Nursing's Public Image and Professional Issues
NURU 402 - Evidenced-Based Thinking for Scholarship and Practice I
NURU 403 - Managing Health Care Reform
NURU 404 - Health Care Communication and Collaboration
NURU 405 - Evidenced-Based Thinking for Scholarship
NURU 406 - Improving Patient Health Care Outcomes: Quality Care and Patient Safety
NURU 407 - Cultural and Spiritual Diversity in Health and Nursing
NURU 408 - Information, Patient Care and Decision-Support System Technology
NURU 409 - Understanding Health Issues & Health Delivery in the Community Setting
NURU 410 - Internship in the Community Setting Practicum
NURU 411 - Transformational Leadership and Management in Nursing
NURU 412 - Internship in Transformational Leadership and Managment (Practicum)
NURU 413 - Advanced Pathophysiology for the Oncology Nurse
NURU 414 - Assessment and Management of the Cancer Patient Across the Lifespan
RN to BSN: 42 credits completed in 8 terms or 16 months
