Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 16 Month(s) | $ 1,010 (US$ 1,010) per credit / unit | Contact provider |
School of Nursing |
Course summary
This program incorporates all of the components of a traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program with an additional focus on 21st century health care needs and environment. This program also offers students the advantage of clinical experiences in multiple sites in the prestigious Duke University Health System, across the Triangle region and around the world. Upon completion of the ABSN program, graduates are eligible for licensure as a registered nurse and entry into professional nursing practice. The program focuses on clinical leadership, evidence based nursing practice, and culturally relevant care utilizing dynamic teaching-learning strategies, simulation, and virtual and standardized patients.
Program modules
The following are the modules: Student Option 1: Research: Semester One: N201 Introduction to Professional Nursing 2, N203 Evidence Based Nursing Practice 7, N330 Pathophysiology 3, N308 Applied Statistics 2, Semester Two: N210 Pharmacology 3, N211 Adult Health Nursing 6, N212 Mental Health Nursing 3, N231A Community Health Nursing 1, N502 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 3, Semester Three: N220 Nursing of the Child Bearing Family 4, N221 Pediatric Nursing 4, N224 Leadership, Management and Contemporary Issues in Nursing 3, N231B Community Health Nursing 1, N307 Research Methods 3, Semester Four: N230 Nursing Care of Older Adults and Families 3, N231C Community Health Nursing 1, N232 Senior Seminar 1, N233 Specialty Synthesis 4, N312 Research Utilization 3,GRAD Elective 1, Semester One: N201 Introduction to Professional Nursing 2, N203 Evidence Based Nursing Practice 7, N330 Pathophysiology 3, N531/532 Medical Spanish 1, Semester Two: N210 Pharmacology 3, N211 Adult Health Nursing 6, N212 Mental Health Nursing 3, N231A Community Health Nursing 1, N308 Applied Statistics 2, N532/533 Medical Spanish 1, Semester Three: N220 Nursing of the Child Bearing Family 4, N221 Pediatric Nursing 4, N224 Leadership, Management and Contemporary Issues in Nursing 3, N231B Community Health Nursing 1, N502 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention 3, N533/534 Medical Spanish 1, Semester Four: N230 Nursing Care of Older Adults and Families 3, N231C Community Health Nursing 1, N232 Senior Seminar 1, N233 Specialty Synthesis 4, N307 Research Methods 3, N534/535 Medical Spanish 1.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college in any major, a minimum 3.0 undergraduate GPA on a 4.0 scale, Graduate Record Exam (GRE) taken within the past five years, combined score of at least 1,000 is preferred. The GRE will be waived for those with an undergraduate GPA of 3.4 or higher and/or those holding a master’s or higher degree.
Duke University accepts IELTS*
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Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Duke University
Department name
School of Nursing
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