As a student nurse, you probably know all too well that if a patient is injured under your care, you can face allegations of professional negligence if you do not adhere to your standard of care—that of the graduate nurse in the same or similar circumstances in the same or similar community.
Concurrent Enrollment (CE) Open to all high school students who meet prerequisites and college readiness requirements, the Concurrent Enrollment program gives students the opportunity to earn college credits and attend classes with other college students at one of the 10 colleges.
One of the foremost advantages of concurrent enrollments is that the classes bear college credits. For every subject completed, a course is removed from a student's college curriculum, so much so that learners can potentially earn an associate degree while in high school.
If a student fails an AP class, that class is not recorded on a permanent college transcript. Concurrent enrollment carries a slightly higher risk than AP. Grades earned in a concurrent enrollment class (including failing grades and withdrawals) become part of a student's permanent academic record.
What is Concurrent Enrollment? Concurrent enrollment occurs when a student takes a course at their high school but gets college credit for it,. typically taught by the high school teacher. While each program is unique, one year-long concurrent courses often earn a student three college credits.
Concurrent Enrollment helps students prepare for college Any student who takes these courses gets early exposure to college coursework and the level of demand that they should expect. Colleges know that a student who has taken these courses is a student who has actively prepared for college life.
Maricopa Community College-Estrella Mountain In 2022, Estrella Mountain College's nursing program, situated in Avondale, AZ, successfully graduated 81 students who achieved a remarkable 95.06% pass rate on their first NCLEX-RN attempt.
Eligibility Requirements Prerequisite Grade Point Average (GPA) for Nursing. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Last 60 Grade Point Average (GPA) A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required – for all graded postsecondary coursework. A Non-Nursing Bachelor-Level (or Higher) Degree. Entrance Exam.
Pre-Nursing Requirements for First-Year Students Due to COVID-19 related closures, the College of Nursing will suspend the use of test scores (ACT/SAT) for admissions considerations. For the entering class of Fall 2024, the sole admissions criteria will be a 3.5 unweighted high school cumulative GPA.
Prospective Students applying to University of Arizona First Year Student applicants need a 3.5 unweighted high school cumulative GPA for consideration to Pre-Nursing. Transfer Student applicants need a 3.4 cumulative GPA on all transfer coursework for consideration to Pre-Nursing.