New positions, coupled with a potential nationwide nursing shortage, will continue to create ample job opportunities. As primary members of the health-care team, nurses provide direct treatment and care to patients. They also counsel and educate patients about preventitive health care, self-care and illness.
Students have more than one option for earning an associate of science degree.
In each of these program options, you can attend on a more part-time basis by extending your program of study by one year. This option combines the convenience of evening and weekend classes with first-rate instruction.