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  1. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The majority of the material is self taught so definitely don't skip out on the readings (some people do but they get C's on the test, etc). Some professors video tape lectures, some record mp3s and...

  2. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I spent more time on the computer last semester, 2nd sem you don't have mandatory quizzes to do every week. The labs are 2 hours and exams are on lab days which are additional 2 hours. How much you...

  3. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi, The program is extremely accelerated and is a ton of work but it is do-able. I do not have any kids yet but I do know some mothers are getting by...with the support of their husbands of course!...

  4. Accelerated Nursing Programs

    wannabe07 replied to courtenia's topic in General Students

    Courtenia, Hi! I'm in a 14-month accelerated program as well. I feel your pain! I'm in my second semester, we had a fundamentals class (basically med surg I) but we are learning the majority of our...

  5. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi, For our cohort we are supposed to wear any solid-colored scrubs whenever we are on campus. I am pretty sure they will make you do the same. We received an email just before we started reminding...

  6. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm sorry for your situation but perhaps there is a way...have you looked into bank loans for the first semester? I got a Medcap loan from WellsFargo, which is paying a big portion of my school loans,...

  7. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats on being an alternate...my friend was an alternate and with one week to start they let her in, someone dropped. I think your chances are

  8. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats everyone and welcome to the OU family... You don't need a laptop but if you already have one, great! Now, rest up and have fun while you

  9. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi, Depending on the week's assignments dictates whether or not I can take a break. So far (I'm going into my 7th week) I have been able to get stuff done early and relax completely on Sundays which...

  10. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Everyone in my cohort first received an email notifying us we had been accepted...so check your emails frequently! I haven't heard if they've let anyone know yet. Good

  11. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I agree, enjoy the summer and dance...two things that I miss...:chuckle but its 100% worth it missing them. Renee, your thinking sounds like it will be very beneficial to you in nursing school, you...

  12. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You need to take a BLS course but I would wait until you get close to starting because even though it is good for two years, laws mandate that you renew the course every year. So definitely wait until...

  13. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Yes, one down, a gazillion to go! Woohoo!! I am so happy that first one is behind us. I agree, everyone has been wonderful and I feel so fortunate to have the group I have! Can't wait to start...

  14. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Check with Kennessa or Phyllis. I had to make sure mine was in a certain period...they made sure I had pre- and post-Civil war, if I can remember correctly. Definitely check with them before taking it...

  15. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hi, sorry it took so long to respond, I haven't been on this site for longer than a minute for a while. We were assigned our groups and clinical days and locations. Some people were able to switch if...

  16. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You wouldn't believe how busy we are! Our first exam is Tuesday so we are busily trying to get through all of the readings. So far so good though, I really like how things are unfolding and I'm...

  17. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I believe (not 100% sure) that they are changing it that you need to be done with all pre-reqs before they accept you, its been a big problem with getting transcripts in and taking holds off the...

  18. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    We just signed papers and got our uniforms and schedule, it took a couple of

  19. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    There are two orientations, the first one goes over financial aid, books, uniforms, immunizations and logistical stuff and the second is a chance for you to meet students, get familiar with the...

  20. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I did too. More time to get ready for lab,

  21. University of Oklahoma-Accelerated BSN Program

    wannabe07 replied to nicole15's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hello! It went really well, we heard from a panel of students currently in the program, that was nice. Classes officially start tomorrow however we were given our logins on friday and there is a ton...

  22. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

  23. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Hey SeaOtter, I just received an email, you should have too, from Peggy regarding the clinical schedule. It appears that ours has changed to

  24. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    No joke!! I'm starting to panic a little...once we get the groove though hopefully it will be better. It seems like there is so much right away! They weren't kidding when they told us to hit the...

  25. Are there any Oklahoma ABSN students out there?

    wannabe07 replied to wannabe07's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Check your OU email...I just got one about the ANGEL