Admission Requirements
- A completed application.
- Submission of all official academic transcripts.
- Associate Degree or Diploma in Nursing from a nationally accredited program.
- Licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse. Applicants who are licensed in a state outside of New Jersey will be evaluated on an individual basis.
- The licensee cannot have any pending disciplinary action against their nursing license from any Board of Nursing.
- Students who are pursuing licensure as a Registered Nurse after graduation from their original nursing program are eligible for “conditional acceptance”. Students may take a maximum of 12 credits in the Fast Track program while awaiting licensure.
- Completion of 33 credits of liberal arts or science courses at an accredited institution with a grade of “C” or better.
Nursing courses (27 credits)
| NURS 330 | Issues and Trends in Professional Nursing – 3 credits |
| NURS 340 | Health Assessment for RNs – 3 credits |
| NURS 380 | Ethical/Legal Issues in Health Care – 3 credits |
| NURS 385 | Health Care Policy and Politics – 3 credits |
| NURS 412 | Population and Community Health for RNs – 6 credits |
| NURS 426 | Leadership and Management for RNs – 6 credits |
| NURS 450 | Critique and Evaluation of Nursing Research – 3 credits |
Non-Nursing and Liberal Arts courses (21 credits)
| MATH 122 | Statistics I – 3 credits |
| BIO 307 | Pathophysiology – 3 credits |
| CS 318 | Computer Applications for Health Care Professionals – 3 credits |
| RELS 310 | Moral and Spiritual Dimensions of Health Care – 3 credits |
| ART 315 | Experiencing the Arts – 3 credits |
| MGT 420 | Business Dimensions of Health Care – 3 credits |
| ENG 240 | Technical Writing for the Professions – 3 credits |
Total: 48 credits
Please note: Course offerings are subject to change.
