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I am interested in applying to El Centro's ADN program in the Spring 2010. I noticed in the list of classes required Pharmacology is not needed? Has anyone completed El Centro's program? If so how was that information incorporated in the program, or ...

Thanks so much! Even though it wasn't in required...I figured I should take it anyway. I for sure don't want to be one of those students stuggling with Meds, and I want to be as prepared as possible. Thanks again, I will take it after Micro (since th...

Actually I do! Do you know her name? I took a Bio class there with a teacher who was awesome! Can't remember her name but she was from Scotland. Is this the same person? She was super nice too.

Thank You so much for that info! I'm taking Scit 1407 and Basic Health Profession Skills next semester. I do plan to take Scit 1408 and Micro before applying which will be next year. Just curious about Pharm, but I won't stress over that too much sin...

I am currently taking a few Preq courses towards an ADN. I'm not sure which program I should shoot for first...Brookhaven or El Centro. Of course I want to apply for the one that would accept more students that would better my chances. I did notice a...

I am going to start taking preq classes in the Fall for Nursing. I was going to school for Business, but decided to look into Nursing. Math or Science hasn't been my best subject, but with any class if I buckle down I can go well in the class. My big...

Does anyone know of any ADN programs in Texas that don't require an entrance exam? I am willing to do a waiting list if needed. Thanks Sara

Well I am going to apply first at a couple of 2 year programs and they require the exam. I was only seeking a backup plan in case I don't do well. I am preparing and studying so I'm going to take the test first. Who knows I might just nail it the fir...

Does anyone know of any ADN programs in Texas that don't require an entrance exam? I am willing to do a waiting list if needed. Thanks

Well I am a little nervous about the exam. I wasn't sure how hard it was. If it's just the basic stuff then I'm sure I can handle it. I am going to apply and take the test to see how I do. I might be just be getting myself worked up for nothing. Than...

I decided to be a Nurse after working dead end Customer Service jobs, and not really having any direction in life. I am 29 years old and I have been going to school and working full time since I graduated high school. I've only been able to attend sc...

Hey everyone!! I am taking a 2 preq courses at my local community college. I was just wondering...what is the difference between a LVN and a RN? I am going to apply to a community college's 2-year nursing program sometime next year. Is there really a...

Hello everyone. I am taking some preq classes at Northlake. I am working towards Brookhaven's nursing program. I have taken 5 preq courses and made A's and B's...one C. I am a little nervous on the acceptance process. I read over the requirements onl...

Hello Everyone!! I need a little advise. I am currently taking my preq courses at Dallas County Community College. I am thinking about transfering to The Univ of Texas @ Arlington sometime next year. I understand El Centro has a nursing program, and ...

Thanks for the info...I will check it out. I am taking two preq classes now at Northlake. Thanks Again!!

So far I have taken 4 classes....I am currently enrolled in 2 more classes this semester. I was going to apply sometime in 2008. I want to get my science courses out of the way.

I live in Fort Worth but I work in Dallas. I looked at the location and it's about an hour drive...which isn't too bad. I might look into that too. Thanks!!

Okay thanks for all the information. Brookhaven has a Nursing program as well? I was looking on the website and didn't see anything. I also saw that Collin County has a Nursing program too....any feedback on that?

I am a 29 year old student...who is looking for a career change. I have a Business background, but decided the field was not what I was looking for. I have some friends who are nurses...and they LOVE IT!! I am currently taking some classes at the com...

I am wondering if I should enroll in Biology first or start my Anatomy class. I don't have much science experience....but I know I can handle the challenge. I'm just curious. Nursing is a second career choice for me, but I am almost done with my prer...

Okay thanks everyone for the advise!!

I am current attending Community Collge taking a couple preq. courses. I want to enroll in the nursing program at UTA. Nursing will be a career change for myself, I was previously attending school for Business Admin....but decided it was not for me. ...

Hello. I am a 29 year old student, that has decided to change careers. I have a Business background, but found myself bored and wanting a more rewarding career. I have 3 friends who are nurses and the love it!! I am a little nervous about the program...

Wow that's Great!!! It's good to see that I am not alone, when it comes to the lack of science experience. I am glad I found this site so that I can keep in contact with those who have gone through or felt what I am feeling. I will keep everyone post...

I am a 29 year old student, that has decided to change careers. I have a Business background, but found myself bored and wanting a more rewarding career. I have 3 friends who are nurses and the love it!! I am a little nervous about the program. I was...