Cedarville Magazine Fall 2022

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (B.S.N.) Get to Know Our Nursing Programs The nursing major at Cedarville is a four-year program that leads to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) degree. The School of Nursing seeks to produce graduates who demonstrate mastery in four primary areas: godly living, care, culture, and information management. Graduates deliver care based on knowledge from the Bible, the art and science of nursing, the biological and behavioral sciences, and the humanities. MAJOR § Nursing – Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) MINOR § Cross-cultural Nursing PROGRAM DETAILS § Credit hours: 129 (including general education and major courses) § Terms: 16-week semesters § Program delivery: On campus § Completion time: Typically eight semesters but can be completed in three years DEGREE FEATURES § Christ-centered – Students graduate ready to provide compassionate, Christ-centered care to meet the physical and spiritual needs of their patients. § State-of-the-art simulation labs – Students experience realistic, life-sized simulators to develop their clinical judgment and decision- making in a safe, true-to-life clinical setting. § Clinical experiences starting freshman year – Starting with the first year, students begin clinical experiences at highly recognized healthcare facilities in the surrounding area, allowing them to care for a variety of patients in diverse settings. § Medical missions opportunities – Junior nursing students can participate in short-term medical missions clinical experiences with a faculty member or RN in a variety of locations. If you know high school students who would benefit from Cedarville's biblically focused nursing program, encourage them to apply: cedarville.edu/apply . 14 | Cedarville Magazine