The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Pre-Licensure) at Shorelight Utah Tech University is your pathway to becoming a registered nurse, prepared to provide evidence-based, holistic care in diverse healthcare settings. This undergraduate degree focuses on developing your clinical nursing practice through hands-on experiences across the continuum of care, emphasizing health promotion, the use of innovative technologies, and preparing you for leadership roles. You will engage with critical areas such as patient safety, quality care, and interprofessional collaboration, building a strong foundation for a rewarding career in nursing. This program is designed for aspiring nurses seeking comprehensive training and eligibility for professional licensure.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, immersing yourself in a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with essential practical skills. The syllabus outlines a progression through foundational biology and chemistry, general education requirements, and specialized nursing courses, including clinical practice and electives. In your final year, you will undertake significant clinical experiences and coursework designed to prepare you for the NCLEX-RN® exam. Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to apply for licensure as a registered nurse, ready to pursue opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and community health organizations.