Programs
Overview of Nursing Programs at CSUN
CSUN Nursing programs offer a variety of options for students who are not yet an RN and wish to become one, as well as existing RNs who would like to enhance their educations through a BSN, Public Health Nursing Certificate, or a School Nurse Credential.
RN to BSN
The RN to BSN program is designed specifically for the RN who wishes to enhance his or her education with a bachelor degree. For more information, please visit the RN to BSN Program Web Page.
Accelerated BSN
The Accelerated BSN program is a cohort-based 15 month program designed for the student who is not currently an RN. For more information, please visit the Accelerated BSN Program Web Page
School Nurse Credential
CSUN is approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education to offer all of the courses required for the Ryan School Nurse Credential (Health Services Credential Authorizing Services as a School Nurse). The program is open to school nurses who are Registered Nurses with a baccalaureate degree.
Please visit the School Nurse Credentional website for more information.
Public Health Nursing Certificate
The CSUN Nursing Program curriculum is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing to prepare eligible applicants holding an RN license for certification in public health nursing in California.
Please click here for the application.
COC - CSUN ADN-BSN
Concurrent Enrollment Nursing Program
College of the Canyons and California State University Northridge have partnered to offer a valuable new program. Students will be concurrently enrolled in both nursing programs, taking courses for their BSN while completing their associate degree.
For more information please visit COC-CSUN ADN-BSN
For the COC/CSUN Roadmap please click here
Announcements:
Application filing periods for ABSN October 1st - November 30th
New NECP - Nurse Educator Certificate Program
Click here for more information.
Faculty Position Opening
Welcome
Message from the Program Director
Welcome to the CSUN Nursing Program!
CSUN has a long history of commitment and dedication to nurses in the San Fernando Valley. As a result of that committment, CSUN offers a variety of innovative programs geared specifically to the needs of our local community. Our programs include an Accelerated BSN, an RN to BSN, a School Nurse credential, and a Public Health Nursing Certificate.
The mission of the CSUN Bachelor
of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is to develop professional
nursing leaders in all areas of practice who can apply new and
past nursing knowledge and build upon existing competencies.
We value integrity, advocacy, excellence, lifelong
learning,
respect for others, and competence.
You are welcome to contact us for more information regarding any of our nursing programs, and for any questions you may have related to your nursing education. I look forward to hearing from you.
Marianne Hattar-Pollara, DNSc, CNS(c). FAAN
Director of Nursing

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