Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the BSN program, the graduate will:

1. Demonstrate healthy and productive partnerships with clients, colleagues, health care teams, and the community.
2. Demonstrate effective communication skills in all aspects of professional nursing.
3. Demonstrate individual responsibility and accountability by using ethical, legal, and professional standards and values in nursing practice.
4. Demonstrate knowledge and competency in assessment, critical thinking, and technical nursing skills in diverse environments of health care delivery.
5. Function within the scope of practice of the professional nurse (roles include care giver, counselor/teacher, collaborator/coordinator, client advocate, and change agent).
6. Apply research-based knowledge and theory in professional nursing practice.
7. Integrate knowledge of health promotion, disease management, human diversity, and health care technology in the practice of professional nursing.
8. Demonstrate knowledge of global health care issues and health care delivery systems.
9. Integrate knowledge from the humanities, natural and behavioral sciences, and the nursing sciences as a basis for making nursing decisions.