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SANFORD TRANSFER
TRANSFER TO SANFORD COLLEGE OF NURSING
For more information contact:
Jayne Kiner • Jack Science Center 201D • 701-224-5493
Jayne.Kiner@bismarckstate.edu
DEGREE PLANS:
Sanford College Transfer - 2013-14
Sanford College Transfer - 2011-13
Program Description
The Sanford College of Nursing (SCN) in Bismarck is an accredited single purpose college that offers an upper division registered professional nursing program. One class is admitted each spring and fall. Students typically complete SCN prerequisites at BSC. Application for admission is made directly to SCN after completion of freshman year. Applications are accepted until Nov. 1 for spring admission and until Feb. 1 for fall admission or classes are filled.
To progress into junior year nursing courses, students must have completed all prerequisite courses and have obtained certification as a nursing assistant (CNA). To meet SCN academic requirements, students must have a minimum of 2.5 overall GPA, and 2.5 sciences GPA composed of at least three courses selected from two semesters of chemistry, two semesters of anatomy and physiology and one semester of microbiology.
Preparation
High School students who plan to follow a registered nursing curriculum should take biology, chemistry and the appropriate mathematics courses in high school. Those considering this career field should have a sincere desire to help those experiencing disease, as well as the ability to deal with increasingly complex technology.
Program Requirements
Graduates of Sanford College of Nursing receive a Bachelor of Science in nursing and are eligible to write the National Council of State Boards of Nursing RN examination.
Contact your BSC advisor for assistance with transfer planning.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of nursing programs are in high demand in North Dakotaand throughout the United States. Nurses provide care in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, clinics, home health, long-term care, community health and schools.
Career possibilities: Nursing, Nursing Education, Administration, Home Health Care, and Patient Advocacy.
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