Just A Wanderer

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  1. Pre-Req GPA for Entrance..

    Just A Wanderer replied to MusicEMT's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A "good GPA" would be any GPA that is well above the stated minimum - you really have to check with the schools you are interested in to find out what their minimum admission GPA is and do everything...

  2. Quick question regarding pre reqs

    Just A Wanderer replied to Kennethspatta's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it's a good idea to get your RN pre-reqs out of the way while you can. Personally, I find balancing school and work difficult and tiring... I don't know about you but I find that I get higher...

  3. Going back to school after 9 years

    Just A Wanderer replied to bluechip's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you're really worried about your math/science courses,then redo them. I know that some colleges might require students to redo certain courses if they're "too old". Some colleges, too, have...

  4. NorQuest-Practical Nurse for the Health Care Aide

    Just A Wanderer replied to MissMcCoy's topic in International Nursing

    "Advanced standing" means that you will receive credit in those courses you mentioned if you decide to take them before going into the practical nursing program (so those credits will all transfer...

  5. Have you worked as a HCA?

    Just A Wanderer replied to MissMcCoy's topic in International Nursing

    I was initially planning on getting a health care aide certificate this year because, like you said, I wanted to get my foot in the door and get some experience in health care. Some nurses and...

  6. What's your plan B "if" you don't make it into Nursing school ?

    Just A Wanderer replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't have a plan B. I decided I wanted to be a nurse when I was 17 (I'm 22 now) and I'm still working on my prerequisites. I do have a plan B concerning nursing schools though... if I don't get...

  7. Grant macewan

    Just A Wanderer replied to Meevs's topic in International Nursing

    I contacted Grant MacEwan with this very question a few months ago... would I receive any transfer credit/advanced standing into the BScN program if I earned my practical nursing diploma and worked as...

  8. For those of you who have taken transfer courses before nursing school...

    Just A Wanderer posted a topic in General Students

    I am planning to take nursing transfer courses (like Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology for Health Professionals, etc.) before applying to nursing to lighten my workload when I do get accepted. My...

  9. For those of you who have taken transfer courses before nursing school...

    Just A Wanderer replied to Just A Wanderer's topic in General Students

    I live in Alberta, Canada and if you want to apply to a nursing program, the college/university looks at your high school average. Nursing support courses such as Anatomy, Physiology, English,...

  10. Getting into BScN (Edmonton)

    Just A Wanderer replied to wonderwoman92's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for the info. Yep, I was asking for student loan purposes. I'm planning on applying for either the fall or winter term of next year or the year after, depending on how my high school...

  11. Getting into BScN (Edmonton)

    Just A Wanderer replied to wonderwoman92's topic in International Nursing

    Surrodoula, If you have taken 24 credits before the beginning of the intake term (and if some of them transfer into the nursing program), are you still considered a full-time student? I'm asking...

  12. Hospital Unit Clerk Program

    Just A Wanderer posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Has anyone taken the hospital unit clerk program at NorQuest College in Edmonton? I am interested in taking the new online program this September. If so, were you satisfied with the courses and...

  13. Can You Clear Up My Confusion ?

    Just A Wanderer replied to CanCan's topic in International Nursing

    Of course, I could be totally

  14. Can You Clear Up My Confusion ?

    Just A Wanderer replied to CanCan's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, you need the listed university courses but in total there are actually four courses, not three since the last requirement is asking for TWO semesters of the Humanities course - so, in total, you...

  15. Online Medical Terminology Course

    Just A Wanderer posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, Does anyone know where I could find an online medical terminology course that offers a certificate after completion? So far I've only found one. Any help?

  16. This may be off topic but I need your input...

    Just A Wanderer replied to Just A Wanderer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Will

  17. This may be off topic but I need your input...

    Just A Wanderer posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, I have a job interview this Friday for a hospital clerk position in the health records department. My question is: What should I wear to the interview? I've never worked in a hospital before...

  18. This may be off topic but I need your input...

    Just A Wanderer replied to Just A Wanderer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I definately want to stand out from the other candidates because this position is quite competitive - I was surprised I was even contacted after I sent in my resume. Thanks for the

  19. This may be off topic but I need your input...

    Just A Wanderer replied to Just A Wanderer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the suggestions... I really appreciate

  20. Grant MacEwan or University of Alberta

    Just A Wanderer posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello, I am a high school student planning to get my BScN here in Alberta (I plan to begin a program within the next couple of years). I am still, however, undecided which school I want to attend but...

  21. Grant MacEwan or University of Alberta

    Just A Wanderer replied to Just A Wanderer's topic in International Nursing

    Pretty soon there won't be a transfer program (Grant MacEwan to U of A) anymore. Grant MacEwan is now offering a four-year BScN

  22. Im going to drop Stats then Im going to dig a hole and get in it!!!!

    Just A Wanderer replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the link... and

  23. Im going to drop Stats then Im going to dig a hole and get in it!!!!

    Just A Wanderer replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What does statistics deal with? Is it very

  24. Linear Algebra?

    Just A Wanderer replied to Just A Wanderer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for your input! What algebra course would you

  25. Linear Algebra?

    Just A Wanderer posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello, Has anyone ever taken a university-level LINEAR ALGEBRA course? If so, what did you think of it? I do not meet the high school mathematics requirement for the nursing program I want to get into...