Preparing nurses to provide safe and quality care begins with classroom and clinical learning experiences. Nursing courses at Â鶹ÊÓƵ are engaging, interactive, and promote critical thinking and clinical reasoning. Additionally, our clinical learning experiences occur in urban and rural settings. Learning from faculty with decades of clinical practice experience, you'll leave Â鶹ÊÓƵ equipped to be an authentic leader in the nursing field and an essential member of interprofessional healthcare teams.
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Nursing curriculum provides a broad understanding of the discipline of nursing as a way of looking at the world. Upon completion, you'll be eligible to apply for initial licensure by examination for registered nurses offered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.
The is the only required application for both admission to Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the Nursing Program.
The following courses must be completed before admission to the Nursing major:
The Department of Nursing fosters the development of nursing professionals who demonstrate the values of justice, faith, community, excellence, and service through cognitive practice, integration of learning, ethical reflection, and intercultural understanding.