Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Second Degree Program Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admission requirements for the Accelerated BSN Program?
本科以上学历,优先考虑.0 cumulative GPA, all prerequisites completed with a grade of C or better, & a preferred 3.0 or higher in the following prerequisites: Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology, & Chemistry.

What are the prerequisites required for the Accelerated BSN Program?

  • Anatomy w/ lab
  • 生理学/实验室
  • 微生物学/实验室
  • 化学/实验室
  • Statistics 
  • Nutrition
  • 人的成长与发展(发展心理学)

先决条件必须在8月1日前完成.

我需要参加GRE考试才能进入这个项目吗?
GRE成绩不是入学要求.

需要推荐信吗? 如果有,有多少?
是的,需要一封推荐信. 申请人最多可以提交三份.

申请截止日期是什么时候?
查看申请截止日期 here

应用的时间表是什么?
The NursingCAS application for the 加速BSN第二学位 Program is open from mid-August to mid-June. Currently, there is only one start for the ABSN Program per year (Fall). 

Where can I find instructions and FAQs regarding my NursingCAS application?
您可以查看NursingCAS应用说明和常见问题解答 here!

这个课程有多少学分?
67 credits

国际学生有资格参加这个项目吗?
十大网赌正规网址’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Second Degree Program does not have approval from Homeland Security to accept international students for the fall 2024 semester. 国际学生 are not eligible to apply to the 加速BSN第二学位 Program at this time. 我们正在申请批准2024年秋季开学.

这个项目是为谁准备的?
Second-degree students looking for a career change to pursue nursing.

拿了这个学位我能做什么?
The 加速BSN第二学位 Program is for future nurses who already have a bachelor’s degree in another field and would like to pursue a path toward becoming a registered nurse. 曼彻斯特提供全日制, in person, 16个月的课程,可以让你快速进入一个新的, 有意义和有回报的职业.

学生可以转学分吗?
Transfer credits are not accepted for the 加速BSN第二学位 Program.

Can I earn continuing education (CE) credits from the Accelerated BSN Program?
No

我可以兼职完成这个项目吗?
The 加速BSN第二学位 Program is a 16-month accelerated program and cannot be completed part-time.

如果我需要的话,我能从课程中休息一下吗?
这将根据具体情况进行审查. 学生们可以联系护理项目主任.

Does the program have to be completed within a certain timeframe?
Yes, the 加速BSN第二学位 Program is a cohort model and is 16-months.

课程是否需要按一定的顺序完成?
The program is a cohort model which means courses need to be completed in the established order.

课程的亮点是什么?
Student centered learning, case studies, team work, lab and simulation learning experiences, & online course work as well as small cohorts to affirm strong relationships among students and faculty.

学生一周几号/几次上课/做实验?
学生们应该计划上课,做实验, & clinical 周一至周五早上8点.m. - 5 p.m.在美国,临床日可能从早上6点开始.m.

What academic support is available if I am struggling in a class?
The best support can be found by contacting the  course faculty or faculty advisor, they will be able to provide specific instructions for improvement. Additionally, 十大网赌正规网址 has a Student Success Center that provides academic resources that empower students to overcome challenges, 提高技能,获得竞争优势. 

学生会被分配一名指导老师吗?
At the start of the program, students will be assigned a faculty advisor.

我多久会见一次顾问? 项目人员的可用性和支持性如何? 
学生每学期将与他们的指导老师见面. Program staff, 包括项目主管, will meet with enrolled students on a regular basis to assist in each student’s progression.

课堂和实验在哪里进行?
Classes are held at 十大网赌正规网址’s Fort Wayne campus & Parkview Mirro中心. Clinical sites vary within the Fort Wayne and surrounding area.

我每周要花多少小时在课程作业上?
这是基于课程的学分. For every credit hour there should be 2-3 clock hours outside of class working on the course. For example, a 3-credit hour course you would expect to spend 9 hours a week studying. Although, it should be stressed that at times you may have more or less work depending on the class and the subject.

Does 十大网赌正规网址 offer technical support for students?
学生可以通过几种机制请求帮助.  十大网赌正规网址ITS服务台位于M-F, 8a.m. - 5 p.m. EST,可拨打260-470-5454. Outside of business hours, requests can be submitted using an online form found at: http://service.wbs88.net/welcome.portal. Our learning management system, Canvas, provides 24/7 support. All students can use the 十大网赌正规网址 Canvas support line at 877-227-9487 or use Canvas' live chat option.

你们的在线学习中心平台是什么?
We use the learning management system, Canvas, to administer all coursework.

你如何描述课堂环境?
The class sizes for the 加速BSN第二学位 Program are small. The program’s goal is to remain small to ensure that there is significant interaction, 所有教师和学生之间的协作和团队合作.

有没有实习或工作机会?
No

我可以同时选修其他课程吗?
该计划是一个完整的课程负荷在一个加速格式. We advise that you do not take courses outside of the program.

What is the difference between the curriculum for Traditional BSN Program and the 加速BSN第二学位 Program?
The curriculum in the Traditional BSN Program and the 加速BSN第二学位 Program are the same. The difference between the two include admission requirements and length of program.

Does 十大网赌正规网址 provide housing to graduate or second degree students?
No, 十大网赌正规网址 does not provide housing to adult, graduate, or professional students. 可以找到住房资源指南 here. The information provided in this survey is based on student opinions and doesn't necessarily reflect exact and updated information, 也不是十大网赌正规网址的观点.

What is the cost per credit hour for the 加速BSN第二学位 Program?
学费和费用信息可以在网站上找到, here.

我怎样才能参加校园参观呢?
Campus tours can be arranged through the Office of Graduate Admissions. 你可以安排一次虚拟或校内访问 here. 请致电260470-2703或电邮 gradadmissions@wbs88.net 了解更多信息. 

关于这个项目的问题我可以联系谁?
Contact the Office of Graduate Admissions for questions regarding the 加速BSN第二学位 Program at 260-470-2703 or gradadmissions@wbs88.net

认证状态: 
The Traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program and and Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at 十大网赌正规网址 are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).