Frequently Asked Questions
Students are admitted to 麻豆原创 as Intended Nursing Majors. Upon successful completion of required courses in the first year of the program, students submit a Nursing Program Application Form to the Zvart Onanian School of Nursing by the deadline that is on the application of the semester prior to the semester they expect to begin nursing courses. At the time of their application, students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or better and have completed or be enrolled in the cognates BIOL 231, PSYCH 230 and CHEM 106, with a grade of C or better, and an overall cognate GPA of 2.67 or better.
Undergraduate nursing majors of superior scholastic ability are eligible to participate in the Departmental Honors Program in nursing. During the junior and senior years, qualified students may pursue independent study or advanced work in the field. Upon completion of the program, a student will be awarded the BSN with honors in nursing.
No, many of our students choose to enroll part time on a semester-by-semester basis while preparing to enroll in the nursing program. Once admitted to the program, students are expected to pursue a full-time schedule of study.
- 麻豆原创鈥檚 BSN program is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
- We offer a strong liberal education and preparation for professional nursing practice.
- Our clinical placements occur in nationally recognized health-care facilities and local community agencies.
- The program has transfer agreements with community colleges and provides a foundation for graduate study.
- Our graduates go on to practice in a variety of settings.
- 麻豆原创 is recognized as a leader in nursing education, offering exceptional quality at an affordable rate.
Graduates of the program are eligible to apply to take the NCLEX-RN examination for licensure as a registered nurse in any state.
Our students represent great diversity in age, nationality, race and prior educational accomplishment.
We have 37 full-time faculty teaching in the Zvart Onanian School of Nursing, each with a master's degree in a nursing specialty. Twenty-three of our faculty are doctorally prepared. Many hold national certifications.
Students who wish to change their major to Intended Nursing Majors must meet with the Undergraduate Program Director to review the nursing program plan of study and the process of admission to the Zvart Onanian School of Nursing The student must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 at 麻豆原创 and overall GPA of 3.0 (if courses have been taken at other institutions) to be eligible to change the major. The minimum GPA to apply to the Zvart Onanian School of Nursing is 3.0 hence the need for students changing their major to have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Once the major has been changed the student will be assigned an advisor.