LPN-RN, Sioux Falls Site

LPN-RN Transfer Credits (Sioux Falls)
Licensed practical nurses are admitted to the nursing program with 16 transfer credits for nursing coursework completed in the LPN program. The LPN-RN student is allowed to challenge four non-nursing courses (physiology, microbiology, sociology and general psychology). To graduate with an A.A. in nursing at Dakota Wesleyan University, the LPN-RN nursing student in Sioux Falls is required to successfully complete 25 credits in the nursing curriculum.

Prerequisites
Prerequisite courses are required to be completed or successfully challenged before beginning the one-year (August-May) nursing curriculum. Prerequisite courses include:

Transfer students must earn a minimum grade of C in expository writing and C- in other prerequisite courses at an accredited college or university. Science courses must be completed in the past 10 years. A support course can be repeated one time only.

For questions regarding specific prerequisite courses that will transfer to Dakota Wesleyan University, contact Nicole Popp at (605) 995-2659 or nipopp@dwu.edu.