The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at Seattle University is meticulously crafted for aspiring healthcare professionals dedicated to providing compassionate, holistic patient care. This undergraduate program prepares you to address the complex health needs of individuals and communities, equipping you with essential skills in patient assessment, ethical reasoning, and evidence-based practice. You will explore critical areas such as cell and molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, and microbiology, alongside specialized nursing courses focused on health promotion across the lifespan. This degree is ideal for students committed to social justice and a career dedicated to serving diverse populations.
This full-time, on-campus nursing program is structured over four years, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive clinical practice. You will engage in hands-on learning through laboratory work and clinical rotations, applying your developing skills in real-world healthcare settings. The curriculum emphasizes key nursing competencies, including health assessment, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and population health, culminating in internships and a senior practicum. You will graduate from Seattle University with the qualifications necessary to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensing examination and pursue a rewarding career as a registered nurse, prepared for leadership and advocacy in healthcare.