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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN), Nursing – Accelerated
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Program Overview
The Post-Traditional Accelerated Nursing program trains you to become a registered nurse who can work in pediatric, surgical, adult, geriatric, and other fields of nursing. It prepares you to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) and become a registered nurse (RN). The School of Nursing focuses on developing Christ-centered, qualified people to serve a diverse population through the holistic nursing profession. This track will launch you nursing career, open the door to leadership and management positions, and qualify you for graduate-level training in nursing and healthcare. This 15-month track is designed for the individual who has 59 hours of previous college credit or a bachelor’s degree in a field other than nursing.
Upon graduating from the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, you will be able to search for a job at any healthcare institution that requires a Registered Nurse. You’ll also be able to apply for graduate programs in nursing at the master’s and doctoral levels.
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Program at a Glance
Total Credit Hours
123
Program Type: ABSN
I-20 Approved: No
I-17 Approved: No
Details
Program Director: Dr. Cynthia Cross
Class Format: Seated (Main Campus)
Program Duration: 15 Months
Start Date: Fall: August
Admission Requirements
- Previous Degree Required
A student must have 59 transferable credit hours before enrolling in the ABSN program.
- Transcript Required
Official 2- & 4- year school transcripts need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program.
Official 2- & 4- year school transcripts need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program.
- Additional Admission Requirements
Pre-Reqs must be completed before admission into this program with a GPA of 3.0 on the last 59 credit hours and a 3.0 science GPA. Applicants must complete the TEAS test before admission into this program with a recommended score of 60% or higher. An online proctored TEAS test is acceptable. TEAS scores do not expire so older scores will be accepted.
- Application Deadline
The application deadline for this program is November 15.
Career Outcomes
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Why AU?
At Anderson University you will find caring and supportive faculty that maintain current practice within local healthcare facilities to ensure that you receive up-to-date real-world information. You will also have access to a state-of-the-art simulation center and cadaver lab where you’ll gain experience in high-fidelity simulations and human dissections. You’ll have the opportunity for hands-on clinical experience throughout the upstate of South Carolina.
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