Overview
Didactic portions of the courses are taught during the day and clinical experiences are planned for daytime as well as evening hours.
La Salle University’s School of Nursing and Health Sciences is innovative, evidence-based, experiential, and interprofessional. Graduates of the Nursing program become culturally and clinically competent members of their profession via state-of-the-art simulation labs, experienced and dedicated faculty, and clinical experiences including our Neighborhood Nursing Center, a nurse-managed public health facility and large teaching hospital facilities in the Philadelphia area. Clinical experiences start in the sophomore year.
Learning Outcomes
At the completion of the program, the student is prepared to:
- Integrate liberal education as a basis for holistic nursing practice.
- Exhibit leadership attributes to promote safe, quality care for diverse clients across a variety of settings.
- Apply principles of evidence-based practice in the care of diverse clients across the lifespan.
- Use information systems and health care technologies to support evidence-based nursing practices that promote safe, cost-effective, quality healthcare.
- Practice as an advocate in complex health care delivery systems.
- Communicate effectively as a member of the interprofessional healthcare team to promote optimal outcomes.
- Engage in partnerships with diverse clients across the lifespan to promote health and prevent disease.
- Demonstrate accountability for caring, professional nursing practice bound by ethical principles and legal statutes.
- Implement culturally congruent, holistic, patient-centered nursing care to address complex needs of clients across the lifespan.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Pathophysiology
- Health Assessment
- Pharmacology
- Foundations of Professional Nursing Practice
- Adult Health Nursing : Care of the Client with Chronic Illness
- Family Nursing: Childbearing Families
- Genetics and Genomics
- Family Nursing: Childrearing Families
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
- Public Health/Vulnerable Populations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing View 646 other Bachelors in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Application for admission
- An official transcript showing three years of high school scholastic records
- Your SAT or ACT scores
- An academic letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, parent, or school administrator
- Common Application or La Salle Application Personal Statement/Essay
- The required Common Application or La Salle Application Essay is not graded. This essay is generally used to inform the Admissions Committee about the applicant’s interests and/or background.
Tuition Fee
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International
31350 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31350 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
31350 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31350 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.