Bachelor degree in Psychology but you want to be a Register nursing what can you do?

Answer 1

Although having a bachelors degree will decrease the number of total credits; because of the sequential nature of the professional phase courses in nursing, it will still take no less than two years to complete (depending on the undergraduate courses). That being said, there are some institutions that have an accelerated associates and bachelor programs in nursing as well as a diploma option through hospital based programs, but typically the individual must have completed all the pre or co-requisite courses first to include the following.

• Human anatomy and physiology I
• Human anatomy and physiology II
• Microbiology
• Inorganic chemistry
• Organic and biochemistry
• All other, communication, humanities, and social science requirements

All or part of the above will be dependent on and particular to the chosen college or university. In addition, it also depends on whether you choose the diploma, associate, or bachelor's degree option for registered nurses.