RN to BSN ROADMAP FROM SAN JOAQUIN DELTA (DELTA) TO CSU STANISLUAS
HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO TAKE AT DELTA TO TRANSFER TO CSU STANISLAUS RN-BSN PROGRAM
San Joaquin Delta College STEP ONE: (30-31 units) CSU Stanislaus
REQUIRED PREREQUISTE COURSES FOR APPLICATION TO SJSC ADN PROGRAM
Prerequisites:
! Human Anatomy* BIO 31…………. 4 units
! Intro to Med Microbiology BIO 22.... 4 units
OR General Micro BIO 23...……….(5 units)
! Human Physiology BIO 32………….5 units
! Meets CSU B.2 GE requirement
! Meets CSU B.2 GE requirement
Required Non-Nursing Courses:
! Written Communication ENG 1A…. 3 units
OR Written Communication II ENG 1B
OR Critical Composition ENG 1D
! HS 19/FCS 19……………………… 3 units
! MATH 92…………………………...4 units
! Meets CSU A.2 GE requirement
! Meets CSU A.3 GE requirement
! Meets CSU E.1 GE requirement
! Meets CSU B.3 GE requirement
San Joaquin Delta College STEP TWO: CSU Stanislaus
REQUIRED COURSES FOR CSU STANISLAUS ADN-BSN PROGRAMS & GENERAL EDUCATION
GARDUATION REQUIREMENTS
Prerequisites:
! Oral Communication/Speech.. 3 units
! Written Composition……….. 3 units
! Critical Thinking/Logic……... 3 units
! Statistics…………………….. 3 units
! Meets CSU A.1 GE requirement
! Meets CSU A.2 GE requirement
! Meets CSU A.3 GE requirement
! Meets CSU B.3 GE requirement
Students seeking to enter the ADN-BSN program must have the following:
! A current license as a Registered Nurse in California.
! Completed 60 semester units of baccalaureate-level transferable college credit.
! Completed an AD in nursing with a minimum of 30 semester units of nursing
coursework, with a grade of C or better in each course.
! Completed at least half of the University’s General Education breadth requirements,
including (The Golden Four) college-level English Composition, Statistics,
Communication/Speech, and Critical Thinking, with a grade of C or better.
! Complete an acceptable college-level statistics course of at least 3 semester units with a
grade of C or better.
! Gained admission to the University with an overall grade point average of 2.75 or better.
! Gained admission to the School of Nursing. Program admission is contingent upon
meeting minimum requirements and passing a physical exam, drug screening and a
background check.
University Requirements:
! Complete University General Education requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree,
(51 units minimum including transferable General Education units.)
! Completed ADN major with 26 or 27 upper-division units.
! Complete 9 upper-division units to meet the upper-division General Education
RN to BSN ROADMAP FROM SAN JOAQUIN DELTA (DELTA) TO CSU STANISLUAS
HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO TAKE AT DELTA TO TRANSFER TO CSU STANISLAUS RN-BSN PROGRAM
requirements.
! All prerequisite courses to enter the Nursing program must be completed with a grade of
“C” or better.
Additional requirements for CSU-GE’s that
can be taken at Delta:
! Area A: English 1B..…………. 3 units
! COMST 5 OR ENG 1 B OR 1D OR
PHILO 30
! Meets CSU A. 3 GE requirement
! Any course from the A.3 category will
satisfy CSU GE transfer requirements;
however a critical thinking course is
required to transfer.
! Area B: Chemistry 3B or 12A....4 units
! Meets CSU B.1 GE requirement
! If anatomy, physiology and
microbiology have already been
completed without college Chemistry,
Chemistry 3A will suffice for a college
chemistry and transfers to Stanislaus
! Area B: Math 12 Statistics……4 units
! Meets CSU B.3 GE requirement
! Math 82 prerequisite
! Area C: ……………………….9 units
! Three units from C.1, 3 units from C.2,
and 3 additional units from C. 3 OR
another C.1 or C.2.
! Area D:……………………….12 units
! History of the United States HIST 17A
! American Government and Institutions
POLSC 001
! Introduction to Psychology PSYCH 1
! Introduction to Sociology SOCIO 1A
! Meets CSU D.1a GE requirement
! Meets CSU D.1b GE requirement
! Meets CSU D.2a GE requirement
! Meets CSU D.2b GE requirement
STEP THREE: (40.5 units)
REQUIRED COURSES FOR SAN JOAQUIN DELTA ADN DEGREE
First Semester:
! NURSADN 001 Fundamentals in
Nursing Practice......................2 units
! NURSADN 001L Fundamentals of
Nursing practice Lab……….2.5 units
! NURSADN 002 Introduction
Med/Surg Nursing...................2 units
! NURSADN 002L Introduction Med-
Surg Nursing Lab…………..2.5 units
! NURSADN 003A Introduction to
Medication Administration….1 unit
Second Semester:
! NURSADN 004 Maternal, Newborn
and Reproductive Nursing........2 units
! NURSADN 004L Maternal, Newborn
and Reproductive Health Nursing Lab
………………………………2.5 units
! NURSADN 005 Infancy through
Young Adult Nursing................2 units
! NURSADN 005L Infancy through
Young Adult Nursing Lab…..2.5 units
! NURSADN 003B Intermediate
Medication Administration for Nursing
RN to BSN ROADMAP FROM SAN JOAQUIN DELTA (DELTA) TO CSU STANISLUAS
HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO TAKE AT DELTA TO TRANSFER TO CSU STANISLAUS RN-BSN PROGRAM
Practice……........................1 unit
Third Semester:
! NURSADN 006 Intermediate
Med/Surg Nursing......................2 units
! NURSADN 006L Intermediate
Med/Surg Nursing Lab………2.5 units
! NURSADN 007 Neuro/Pysch
Nursing.......................................4 units
! NURSADN 007L Neuro/Psych
Nursing………………………2.0 units
! NURSADN oo6L Neuro/Psych Lab
……………………………….2.5 units
! NURSADN 003C Advanced
Medication Admin for Nursing…1 unit
Fourth Semester:
! NURSADN 008 Advanced Med/Surg
Nursing………………………2.5 units
! NURSADN 008L Advanced Med/Surg
Nursing Lab…………………2.5 units
! NURSADN 009 Transition to Nursing
Practice……………………......3 units
! NURSADN 009L Transition to
Nursing Practice Lab……….2.5 units
NOTE: Only 70 Community College units can be transferred from any California Community College to any
California State University. Additional CSU credit may be awarded for demonstrated learning, as operationalized by
passing the NCLEX-RN examination.
STEP FOUR:
Apply to CSU Stanislaus:
http://www.cusmentor.edu *See website for deadline dates
Apply to the School of Nursing:
http://www.csustan.edu/Nursing/documents/RNtoBSNSupplementalApplication.pdf *Accepted from February
1
st
through February 28
th
! Send completed application with a copy of your current RN license. If you still need to
take boards at the time of application, please note that on the application and send a copy
of your license when you receive it.
! Send one (1) set of official transcripts from each previous attended college or university
to the School of Nursing. This is in addition to the set of transcripts that must be sent to
Enrollment Services when you applied to the university.
! Send a clinical letter*. This is a letter validating clinical competence, and is required of
all applicants unless you have completed your associate degree in nursing within the last
year.
*If not currently working as an RN, the ATI Predictor exam will be used in place of the
clinical letter.
Application period: February 1
st
through February 28
th
RN to BSN students are admitted to the Fall semester only. Students wanting to begin course-
work in the spring are encouraged to take any required general education courses.
STEP FIVE: (26 – 27 units)
REQUIRED COURSES FOR THE CSU STANISLAUS ADN TO BSN DEGREE
Full time: (3 semesters)
Part time: (5 semesters)
1
st
semester: (Fall)
1
st
semester:
RN to BSN ROADMAP FROM SAN JOAQUIN DELTA (DELTA) TO CSU STANISLUAS
HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO TAKE AT DELTA TO TRANSFER TO CSU STANISLAUS RN-BSN PROGRAM
! Transcultural Nursing…………. 3 units
! Pathophysiology………………. 3 units
! Intro to Nursing Research…….. 3 units
! Pathophysiology……………… 3 units
! Intro to Nursing Research…….. 3 units
2
nd
semester: (Spring)
! Professional Nursing………….. 3 units
! Leadership & Management*..….3 units
! Health Assessment……………. 3 units
2
nd
semester:
! Health Assessment……………. 3 units
! Professional Nursing………….. 3 units
3
rd
semester: (Fall)
! Community Health……………. 3 units
! Community Health Clinical**... 3 units
! Seminar ***……….………….. 2 units
! Adv. Clinical Practicum………. 3 units
3
rd
semester:
! Transcultural Nursing………… 3 units
! Leadership & Management…….3 units
4
th
semester:
! Community Health…………… 3 units
! Community Health Clinical….. 3 units
5
th
semester:
! Seminar***.…………………. 2 units
! Adv. Clinical Practicum……… 3 units
* WP CourseCompletion of the Writing Proficiency Screening Test (WPST) is a prerequisite for enrollment in
the Leadership & Management Writing Proficiency course.
** Clinical course 8 hour lab, daytime only. Students register for location. Location preference is not guaranteed.
*** Students who are working in clinical practice at the time of taking NURS4240 may choose either NURS4240 or
NURS4210. Students not working in clinical practice must enroll in NURS4210.
Validation of Equivalent Course Work:
! In addition to the 26 or 27 units in the nursing major, the School of Nursing allows up to
15 upper division units of validated credit for equivalent nursing course work completed
in preparation for nursing licensure.
! Validation of these units will be credited by challenge upon successful completion of:
o! NURS 3200 Professional Nursing ADN-BSN
o! NURS 4000 Health Assessment
o! NURS 3600 Transcultural Nursing Care
Note: See School of Nursing for validation process.
SUBJECT TO CHANGE: Please check the Website of San Joaquin Delta College www.deltacollege.edu and
Stanislaus www.csustan.edu for current updates.
Revision: 7/2012, 5/2016