UNDERGRADUATE
Four-Year
Generic Students
The
Office of Student Services (OSS) provides academic advisement for undergraduate first-year and sophomore students. The main objective of the OSS is to assist
students to successfully progress through their general education and prerequisites
courses for the nursing major. Students attend advisement sessions each
semester prior to the registration period. Advisement sessions are announced in
advance. Upon entering junior year,
select nursing
faculty provide academic advisement to assist students to successfully progress
through the nursing major. They are also available to assist students with
direction to reach their individual career goals.
Second-Degree Students (Accelerated or Part-Time)
Second-degree students (accelerated or part-time) are administratively registered through the School of Nursing. Students are assigned academic advisers shortly after being
admitted to the program. Students should
communicate with
their academic adviser and/or the program director of the second-degree program
with any academic questions. They are also available to assist students with
direction to reach their individual career goals.
R.N. to
B.S. Students
The director(s) for the R.N. to B.S. in nursing program serve as the academic adviser(s). Registered nurse students will be assigned an adviser shortly
upon admission to the program. Students
should
contact
their academic adviser prior to course registration
for any academic questions or guidance to ensure successful program
completion.
School Nurse Students
The
director for the school nurse program serves as the academic adviser for
enrolled students. Students should
contact the program director prior to course registration for any
academic questions or guidance to ensure successful program completion.
GRADUATE
All graduate students are advised by their specialty director, who
provides guidance as he or she progresses through the curriculum. It is
important for all graduate students to remain in close contact with their specialty director throughout matriculation in the School of Nursing.