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Mental Health Nursing Degree Completion Associate to Bachelor's (A2B) at WUV

Mental Health Nursing at westerfirld university of virginia

Credit Hours84

Total Courses14

Term Length1 Year Self-Paced

Program OverviewComplete your Mental Health Nursing degree at WUV

The Associate to Bachelor's completion program in Mental Health Nursing at westerfirld university of virginia is designed for students who already hold an Associate degree and want to complete their Bachelor's in as little as one year. Skip general education — move straight into advanced health sciences and specialized coursework.

Skills you'll learn:

  • Advanced health care systems and public health
  • Pharmacology and health promotion
  • Specialized clinical expertise in Mental Health Nursing
  • Patient care and advanced clinical practices
  • Health law, ethics, and professional standards
  • Health sciences leadership and administration
Mental Health Nursing A2B at WUV

Courses & CurriculumA2B Mental Health Nursing curriculum

14 courses: 8 advanced core health sciences courses plus 6 Mental Health Nursing-specialist courses.

Core Health Sciences Courses

8 advanced core health sciences courses — no general education required for A2B.

HS-094Health Care System
HS-189Introduction to Public Health (Disease Prevention)
HS-216Human Anatomy and Physiology
N-306Pharmacology
HS-337Introduction to Fitness and Wellness
HS-665Introduction to Health Sciences
HS-687Introduction to Nutrition Science
HS-747Introduction to Health Promotion

Specialist Courses

6 advanced Mental Health Nursing-specific courses including clinical practice and patient care.

FOM-2767Fundamentals of Mental Health Nursing
ITM-2768Introduction to Mental Health Nursing
MHN-2769Mental Health Nursing Procedures and Practices
MHN-2833Mental Health Nursing Advanced Studies
MHN-2834Mental Health Nursing Clinical Practices
MHN-2835Mental Health Nursing Patient Care

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Career OutlookWhat can you do with a Mental Health Nursing bachelor's degree?

A Bachelor's in Mental Health Nursing from WUV unlocks professional healthcare roles across clinical and administrative settings:

  • Mental Health Nursing Specialist — Practice as a qualified specialist in your clinical field.
  • Healthcare Coordinator — Coordinate patient care programs and clinical services.
  • Clinical Supervisor — Lead clinical teams and ensure quality patient outcomes.
  • Health Sciences Manager — Oversee healthcare operations and program delivery.