Accelerated Adult Programs
RN to BSN Completion Program (B.S.N.)
100% online, 7-week courses designed for working RNs—finish your BSN in as little as 12 months with supportive coaching and flexible pacing.
Adult-Friendly100% online • 7-week modules • multiple start dates
Career-Ready SkillsLeadership, evidence-based practice, community health, policy & ethics, informatics
Next-Step PathwayComplete in ~12 months and build toward MSN/graduate study
What You’ll Learn:
- Evidence-based practice and research translation to improve outcomes
- Leadership & management for patient care teams and quality initiatives
- Community & population health: prevention, health promotion, equity
- Healthcare policy, law, and ethics impacting nursing practice
- Health informatics & technology for data-driven decision-making
- Professional communication, collaboration, and interprofessional practice
- Capstone or synthesis experiences connecting coursework to practice
Where Graduates Can Work
- Acute care units & specialty service lines
- Care coordination, case management, and population health
- Public/community health and outpatient/ambulatory settings
- Leadership tracks in education, quality, and management
Curriculum Highlights
Final degree and progression requirements are set by Alvernia University; your advisor will confirm your personalized plan.
- 7-week online courses scheduled year-round
- Core study in leadership/management, EBP & research, community health, policy/ethics
- Health informatics & quality improvement applications
- Capstone/synthesis tied to professional goals
- Designed for licensed RNs (diploma or associate-degree graduates); NCLEX-RN required before select upper-level courses
