There are no fees for posting of validation credits. This credit is granted for prior learning assumed to be similar in all types of nursing programs. Dual advisement is available and accessible through Dexter Hanley College and the Department of Nursing. Student needs are identified and met through individual attention and evaluation of personal and professional experiences. Portfolio Options in Community Nursing and Leadership are available to students with experience in these areas Flexible, nontraditional clinical experiences are designed to meet the unique needs of registered nurses and are developed individually with each student .
Students select their clinical site with faculty input.
Clinical time is scheduled at the convenience of the student and preceptor Students demonstrating academic excellence are eligible for accelerated options and academic awards . Annual dinner and continuing education programs provided each fall. This networking opportunity is free to students and provides an opportunity to meet with colleagues and learn something new. Graduates of the University of Scranton have taken advantage of publishing opportunities, research presentations and many have gone on to graduate school.