Accelerated Second Degree Option
- Bachelor’s Degree (BS)
- On Campus
- Online
This program is designed for adults who are seeking a change in career and have already earned a bachelor's degree. This accelerated program allows students to focus on the core nursing classes.
Admission Requirements
Our Clinical Admission Committee holistically reviews each applicant’s admission materials and selects the most highly qualified candidates for a limited number of seats. Detailed clinical admission requirements can be found by clicking the button below.
The Curriculum
It is expected that students will bring considerable academic experience to the program, but we will thoroughly review your transcript and guide you through the process. Following are pre-requisites for entry:
- Anatomy & Physiology I and II
- Chemistry
- Microbiology
- English I and II
- Introduction to Psychology
- Psychology across the Lifespan (or other Psychology elective)
- Introduction to Sociology
- Statistics
- Speech
- Introduction to Health Care Policy
- Introduction to Health Informatics
- Race, Ethnicity and Health
- Global Health Issues
Nursing Theory Influences on Today’s Practice
This blended/hybrid course is designed to focus upon the foundation and evolution of professional nursing theories that guide nursing practice and scholarship in today's health care. Students explore the context of theory development and the overall significance of various nursing theories, with an emphasis on the analysis and evaluation of their use in day-to-day practice.
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