Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 1.25 Year(s) | $ 602 (US$ 602) per credit / unit | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program is designed for students holding baccalaureate degrees in other disciplines. It requires full-time study for the 15 month duration of the program. Students begin their studies in May and graduate with a BS in Nursing 15 months later in August of the following year. Students are eligible to sit for NCLEX-RN after completion of the program. The program builds on the student's prior university/college education where the student will have gained knowledge in the liberal arts and sciences. The vast majority of the courses in this program are in nursing.
Program modules
The modules are: CON 252 Nutrition, BIO 345 Pathophysiology, NUR 209 / 210 Health Assessment, NUR 211 Nursing Role for Accelerated and Options Students, NUR 212 Nursing Arts and Science, NUR 214 Fundamentals of Nursing Lab for Accelerated Students, NUR 323 / 325 Introduction to Adult/Older Adult Health Nursing, NUR 330 /331 Mental Health Nursing, CON 302 Pharmacology, NUR 332 Nursing Care of the Older Adult in the Community, NUR 311 /312 Reproductive Health Nursing, NUR 423 / 425 /413 Management of the Critically Ill Adult/Older Adult, NUR 436 Community Partnership, CON 356 Concepts in Community Health, CON 321 Health Related Research, NUR 315 / 316 Child Health Nursing, NUR 470 Leadership, Management, and Ethic, NUR 437 Community Partnership, NUR 480 Practicum.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have completed high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). The minimum college preparatory subjects are: English (4 units), Mathematics (3 units), Natural Science (2 units with a laboratory component), History/Social Science (2 units) and one unit of U.S. history. Students whose primary language is not English may be required to submit their Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) results. The applicant must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited university or college; have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better from the previous degree on 4.0 scale; successfully completed a college/university course in Anatomy and Physiology and a college/university course in statistics by the time the program begins in May.
Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
University Of Southern Maine
Department name
College of Nursing and Health Professions, School of Nursing
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