Career Opportunities

A nursing career enables a graduate to help where help is greatly needed. The big demand can also translate into registered nursing jobs with enticing perks and attractive nursing salaries for skilled and qualified applicants.

Professional Licensure Disclosure

Acceptance Requirements

* A minimum grade of C or better and cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above in all Acceptance coursework is required to be considered for admission and must be maintained.

NumberTitleCredits
BLGY1325Nutrition3 Credits
BLGY2310Human Anatomy/Physiology I4 Credits
BLGY2320Human Anatomy/Physiology II4 Credits
BLGY2330Microbiology4 Credits
CMST2310Interpersonal Communication3 Credits
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CMST1320Introduction to Communication Studies3 Credits
ENGL1312Analytical Writing4 Credits
GERO1300Introduction to Gerontology3 Credits
PHIL1320Ethics3 Credits
PSYC1304Lifespan Developmental Psychology3 Credits
LPN Credits granted for advanced standing 9 Credits

*THE FOLLOWING LICENSE/REGISTRATION MUST BE CURRENT AND ON FILE PRIOR TO ADMISSION INTO THE PROGRAM: 1) Minnesota Board of Nursing LPN License AND 2) CPR/AED (Adult, Child & Infant) at a Health Care Provider Level -

Required Technical Studies Semester I

NumberTitleCredits
NURS2401Transitional Nursing Concepts3 Credits
NURS2415Nursing Concepts I5 Credits
NURS2418Clinical Concepts I4 Credits

Required Technical Studies Semester II

NumberTitleCredits
NURS2411Professional Nursing Concepts3 Credits
NURS2421Nursing Concepts II5 Credits
NURS2424Clinical Concepts II4 Credits