Non-Degree-Seeking Students

Non-Degree-Seeking Students

The maximum number of credits that can be applied to a School of Nursing degree program by a graduate non-degree seeking student is six. Students will not be allowed to take courses beyond the six credit limit unless an exception is made by the appropriate program director.

Non-degree seeking students may not enroll in any clinical courses. Courses available to graduate non-degree seeking students are:

• Biostatistics for Evidence-based Practice
• Context of Health Care for Advanced Practice Nursing,
• Philosophical, Theoretical, and Ethical Perspectives of Advanced Nursing Practice
• The Research Process and its Application to Evidence-Based Practice

Undergraduate non-degree students may only enroll in Online Prerequisites for Health Professionals. 

Non-degree seeking students may apply to a degree program at any time before completing six credits. There is no guarantee that applicants who have taken courses as a non-degree seeking student will be admitted to a degree program. All applicants to a degree program must meet the admission requirements outlined in the Admissions section of this catalogue. Additional courses are under review for possible inclusion in the list of approved courses available to non-degree seeking students. Please check with the Office of Student Records for details.