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Palm Beach State College Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Palm Beach State College

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Lake Worth, USA

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Sep 2025

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Key Summary

    About : The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program prepares students for a career in nursing through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on clinical experience. The program focuses on developing critical thinking, leadership skills, and patient care competencies, ensuring graduates are equipped to meet the healthcare needs of diverse populations.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates of the BSN program can pursue various career paths including roles as registered nurses (RNs), nurse educators, clinical nurse specialists, and healthcare administrators. They may also engage in advanced practice roles with further education, contributing to healthcare teams across hospitals, clinics, and community organizations.

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Introduction

Graduates of this program will be prepared to advance into administrative and supervisory positions in the nursing and health care fields. The program is designed as a "2+2" program, where program applicants must have earned an associate degree in Nursing from an accredited school and have a current Florida licensure in Nursing. The curriculum in the program follows the state prescribed articulated curriculum for advancement of A.S. degree nurses into the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. The lower division requirements include 84 credits, including general education, nursing courses and common prerequisite courses. The upper division courses include 36 credit hours of course work that focuses on leadership, management, advanced care concepts, research, and contemporary issues in nursing. The program culminates in a capstone course that synthesizes the concepts learned throughout the program.

Program Length

Total program semester hours: 120

Location

The program is offered at the Lake Worth campus, Loxahatchee Groves campuses and online.

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