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RPN To BScN Bridging to University Program Online Hybrid 7993<br />
LENGTH INTAKE CREDENTIAL LOCATION<br />
2 years/6 semesters<br />
Fall, Winter,<br />
Summer<br />
College Preparation<br />
Online<br />
This program helps registered practical nurses advance to a nursing degree. Offered part time <strong>and</strong><br />
delivered over six continuous semesters, prepare to continue your education at the university level,<br />
<strong>and</strong> care for individuals, groups, <strong>and</strong> communities in multiple settings. With a curriculum based on<br />
the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO) Entry-to-Practice Competencies <strong>and</strong> St<strong>and</strong>ards of Practice for<br />
Registered Nursing, the program covers ethics <strong>and</strong> professional practice, health assessment, skill<br />
mastery, <strong>and</strong> caring for clients with acute <strong>and</strong> chronic illness. By applying theory in nursing labs <strong>and</strong><br />
through real-world clinical placements, gain well-rounded knowledge that sets you up for success in<br />
your career <strong>and</strong> life.<br />
Notes:<br />
1. To take this program, you must be an RPN who holds a diploma from an Ontario community college of applied arts <strong>and</strong><br />
technology (CAAT) with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.<br />
2. Degree completion requirements offered by Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) are taken on a parttime<br />
basis over 30 months.<br />
3. To support your learning, this program requires you to have access to a mobile computing device that meets minimum<br />
hardware requirements.<br />
CAREER OUTLOOK<br />
Community nurse / Critical care nurse / Trauma nurse<br />
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS<br />
• Ontario College Diploma in practical nursing with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher<br />
(B average)<br />
• No repeated courses or failures on all nursing academic transcripts. Applicants must<br />
submit official transcripts from all accredited post-secondary institutions that they have<br />
attended.<br />
Please note that admission to Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU), formerly Ryerson University, is not<br />
guaranteed <strong>and</strong> remains a competitive process. It is the sole responsibility of the applicant to review all<br />
admission criteria for TMU prior to application.<br />
For Registered Practical Nurses<br />
» Transcripts from an Ontario community college diploma program (inclusion of courses<br />
in anatomy <strong>and</strong> physiology <strong>and</strong> pathophysiology)<br />
» Proof of current registration with the CNO as a Registered Practical Nurse, Entitled to<br />
Practice with No Restrictions.<br />
» Obtain a clear police check with vulnerable sector screening. Vulnerable Sector<br />
Screenings must be issued within six months of each placement start date. Any<br />
previous criminal record must be pardoned.<br />
• English language proficiency (all c<strong>and</strong>idates)<br />
Note: To be eligible to apply to Toronto Metropolitan University’s (formerly Ryerson University) Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing,<br />
students must maintain a competitive GPA with no course repeats or failures in this program.<br />
centennialcollege.ca/7993<br />
healthstudies@centennialcollege.ca<br />
416-289-5000 ext. 58068<br />
PROGRAM OUTLINE<br />
SEMESTER 1<br />
COMM-170/171 College Communications 2<br />
NUPH-700 Health Assessment<br />
NUPH-703 Ethics <strong>and</strong> Professional Practice<br />
Semester Notes:<br />
1. COMM-170 College Communications 2<br />
2. NUPH-700 Health Assessment ($353.21)<br />
3. NUPH-703 Ethics <strong>and</strong> Professional Practice ($266.97)<br />
SEMESTER 2<br />
NUPD-735 Advanced Communication<br />
<strong>and</strong> Leadership<br />
NURS-737 Nursing Research<br />
SEMESTER 3<br />
NUPH-701 Acute <strong>and</strong> Chronic Illness Theory<br />
NUPP-700 Pathotherapeutics<br />
Semester Notes:<br />
1. NUPH-701 Acute <strong>and</strong> Chronic Illness Theory ($353.21)<br />
2. NUPP-700 Pathotherapeutics ($266.97)<br />
SEMESTER 4<br />
NUPH-702 Acute <strong>and</strong> Chronic Illness Practice<br />
SEMESTER 5<br />
NUPD-731 Mental Health <strong>and</strong> Crisis<br />
Management Theory<br />
NUPH-706 Family-Centred Nursing Theory<br />
NUPH-741 Community NursingTheory<br />
Semester Notes:<br />
1. NUPH-706 Family-Centred Nursing Theory ($266.97)<br />
2. NUPH-731 Mental Health <strong>and</strong> Crisis Management Theory<br />
($266.97)<br />
3. NUPH-741 Community Nursing Theory ($266.97)<br />
SEMESTER 6<br />
NUPH-743 Mental Health <strong>and</strong> Community<br />
Nursing Practice<br />
COMMUNITY AND<br />
HEALTH STUDIES<br />
WATCH PROGRAM VIDEO<br />
centennialcollege.ca/graduate-certificates<br />
<strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Certificate</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Fast</strong>-track Guidebook <strong>2023</strong>/<strong>2024</strong><br />
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