2022 - 2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Nursing
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The mission of the Department of Nursing at TLU is to provide exemplary undergraduate nursing education that promotes academic excellence. Graduates are prepared to serve as leaders and community resources in the provision of services to consumers and agencies in collaboration with other disciplines. Graduates are prepared to participate in scholarly pursuits and engage in evidence-based practice.
The department offers a curriculum that is approved by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), and the Texas Board of Nursing and leads to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). In addition, the baccalaureate degree in nursing program at TLU is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036, 202-887-6791. The pre-licensure BSN program is a competitive entry program with limited space.
Emphasis for the nursing program is placed on preparing the baccalaureate professional nurse for the 21st century in a variety of healthcare settings as they care for patients across the lifespan and health-illness continuum. In addition, graduates will be prepared to continue their education in graduate programs in specialized nursing fields.
ProgramsGraduate ProgramsMajorCoursesNursing
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