General information
How to get started
Medcenter One College of Nursing welcomes applications from all qualified individuals interested in pursuing a career in nursing. Applicants are considered on the basis of scholastic ability and achievement, maturity and integrity.
To be considered for admission, an applicant must have completed or be enrolled in the required general education prerequisites. Applicants will be accepted until classes are filled. Contact us regardless of when you plan to begin your nursing program. Next month, next year or in five years, we'll be here to answer your questions to help you start the career of a lifetime.
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Academic year
The academic year at the Medcenter One College of Nursing is divided into two semesters, each approximately 15 weeks in length. The fall semester begins near the end of August and ends before Christmas. The spring semester begins in January and ends in May. Holidays and academic breaks are cited on the academic calendar.
2009/2010 Academic calendar
(subject to change)
Fall semester 2009
| Junior/Senior orientation |
August
21 |
| Classes
begin |
August
24 |
| Last
day to drop a course for a 100% refund |
September 4 |
| last day to enroll in classes |
September 4 |
| Labor Day holiday |
September 7 |
| Dedication
ceremony |
September 11 |
| Payment
of accounts due |
September
11 |
| Fall
Break |
October
22—23 |
| Last
day to drop a class |
November 6 |
| Pre-registration
for next semester |
November 9—13 |
| Thanksgiving
break |
November
26—27 |
| Research Day |
December 9 |
| Semester
exams |
December
14—18 |
| Semester
ends |
December
18 |
| Christmas
break |
December
18—January 11 |
| Grades
due |
December
21 |
Tuesday, October 20, will be a Friday schedule
Wednesday, October 21, will be a Thursday schedule
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Spring semester 2010
| Classes
begin |
January
11 |
| Last
day to drop a course for a 100% refund |
January
22 |
| Last
day to enroll in classes |
January
22 |
| Payment of account due |
January 28 |
| President's
Day-holiday |
February
15 |
| Spring
break |
March
15—19 |
| Last
day to drop a class |
March
26 |
| Pre-register
for next semester |
March
29—April 1 |
| Good
Friday holiday |
April 2 |
| Semester
exams |
May
10—13 |
| Senior
grades due |
May
10 |
| Semester
ends |
May 13 |
| Awards
ceremony |
May
13 |
| Graduation |
May
14 |
| Sophomore
and Junior grades due |
May
17 |
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