注册护士，护理学学士

理学学士学位提供高质量的专业护理教育，重点是满足农村和半农村社区的健康需求。具体而言，该计划为学生提供了发展知识，态度和技能的机会，这些知识，态度和技能构成了专业护理实践的基础。该计划强调护理过程的利用，包括在计划，实施和评估医疗服务中的批判性思维和决策。拥有文凭或副学士学位且当前在田纳西州获得执照或执照的资格的注册护士，或同时参加副学士学位课程的注册护士，也可以进入BSN护理学院。为RN设计的灵活的学习计划可在允许继续就业的时间范围内提供兼职学习或在线学习的机会。
The Bachelors of Science Nursing degree provides a high quality professional nursing education with emphasis on meeting health needs of rural and semi-rural communities. Specifically, the program provides opportunities for students to develop knowledge, attitudes, and skills that form the basis for professional nursing practice. The program emphasizes the utilization of the nursing process, which includes critical thinking and decision-making in planning, implementing, and evaluating health care services. Registered nurses who have a diploma or associate degree and are currently licensed or eligible for licensure in Tennessee, or are concurrently enrolled in an associate degree program, may also enter the School of Nursing for a BSN. A flexible program of study is designed for RN's that offers opportunity for part-time study or online study in a time frame that allows for continued employment.