For information on performance requirements or disability accommodations, contact the School of Nursing Office of Student Services. The baccalaureate program prepares outstanding graduates who are skilled in delivering nursing care, able to contribute to the evolving science of nursing, and capable of moving into leadership positions where they can positively influence health care for individuals and groups. Graduates of the program are confident of their contributions to the care of clients, identify with nursing as a profession, and are able to articulate the nurse's role to other disciplines in health care and to the public. Nursing courses include lectures, seminars, laboratories, and clinical practice. Students learn client care in hospitals, clinics, homes, long-term care facilities, and other health care settings.
Students provide care to clients with diverse health care problems in real life situations .
Graduate study leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees with a major in nursing is available for qualified candidates. Continuing education programs in nursing foster intellectual curiosity and growth. The school offers a calendar of contemporary, challenging, and flexible learning experiences that use a variety of academic, professional, and community resources. Honors The School of Nursing Honors Program provides academic opportunities that challenge students to perform at their highest level. Honors students experience the excitement of discovery and the rigor of problem solving in an intellectually stimulating environment.