There are forms attached to the College of Nursing application that must be completed. Students are required to have proficiency at the second semester skill level of a single second language. This requirement can be met by examination or by completing one year of college-level study in the same language. You should meet with your advisor at least one time each semester. Yes, but courses must be pre-approved by the nursing advisor and noted in your file.
Clinical experiences begin in the first semester of nursing and are held all over the Tucson area.
Students must provide their own transportation. It takes two and a half years to complete the professional phase of the program. It cannot be shortened as courses must be taken in sequential order, building on the skills learned in the previous semester. Students are admitted on GPA, which means that all courses must be taken for a grade.