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1. Quantitative - RN to BSN Completion program students must complete a minimum of 120 semester
hours of academic work, plus physical education requirements. At least 25% of the RN to BSN
degree must be resident instruction at Darton.
A. 60 hours core curriculum
B. 30 hours of articulation credit from an accredited associate or diploma program in nursing
C. 30 hours upper division nursing credit
2. Qualitative -- The student must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 (C) on all work
presented to meet graduation requirements of Darton State College. In addition to College
graduation requirements, nursing students must have a minimum grade of "C" in each nursing
course.
3. Curricular -- The student must satisfy the requirements of the core curriculum or complete a
specific program of study. All candidates are required to:
Satisfy the provision of the Georgia State Code 32-706 as amended by the General
Assembly, which requires all candidates for a degree to pass either courses in, or an
appropriate examination on the history of the United States, the history of Georgia, the
United States Constitution, and the Constitution of Georgia. These requirements may be
met by successfully completing American Government POLS 1101.
Successfully complete English 1101 and 1102 with a grade of C or higher for satisfaction
of Regent’s requirements.
Successful completion of all RN to BSN Completion program nursing courses with a
minimum grade of C.
Students pursuing the RN to BSN Completion program must complete the program within
three years of enrollment into the first RN to BSN nursing course.