DeLynn

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  1. how long does it take an adn to get a bsn

    Capella RN-BSN, took me 11 months and cost
  2. Are you in the Flexpath or traditional? I did the Flexpath and when I was almost done with a course I would have my coach enroll me in the next one, that way I could start while I waited for my final...
  3. Capella University

    Not sure if they changed it since i started, they may have added an orientation that is separate from the program. Your coach should be able to answer if the billing starts with that or in May with...
  4. Capella University

    Are you in the traditional format or the flexpath? When I started flexpath the first course was the orientation to bachelor's course. It was just like the other courses. When I was nearing the end of...
  5. I received my ADN from Excelsior and never had any issues with getting a job from that. I am currently in the Capella Flex Path RN-BSN. Like the previous poster I did not have labs for A&P or...
  6. Capella University

    They are pretty much the same, lots of researching evidence-based information. I'm just starting pharmacology, but reading it over it doesn't seem too
  7. Each paper has grades of Distinguished, Proficient, Basic or non-performance. Basically A,B,C,D. They then convert to a GPA, you have three tries to improve your grade on a paper. I have all...
  8. Update-I'm almost done with the Capella flex path RN-Bsn, it looks like I will be around 12 months total for me to
  9. Capella University

    Flex path is self-paced, you pay $2500 every 12 weeks, no matter how many courses you finish in that 12 weeks. Each course is between 3-5 assessments (papers/powerpoints) I think one might be 6...
  10. Capella University

    I only had to take the one course, bio-ethics. And it was papers like the nursing courses. I just took it and moved on to the next course when I was
  11. Capella University

    I've been in the Capella Flex-path Rn-Bsn since last May. they have "cores" for gen ed requirements, six credits in math/sci, six credits in humanities, six in Writing and six in social sciences,...
  12. Capella Flex-Path does not have a practicum, I went with them because I couldn't sign up with WGU at the time since I live in NC. Also, I received my ASN from Excelsior which did not require a lab for...
  13. Capella requires each "Core" to be satisfied, Math/Science core Communication, Humanities and Social Science core, 6 credits in each. I had an associates degree and also a few community college...
  14. Capella flex path

    They do convert into a GPA, I'm currently at a 4.0 GPA. If you get the maximum grade (Distinguished) it's converted to an A, next down (Proficient) is B, etc. You have three chances to improve your...
  15. Capella flex path

    I had to take a humanities class, I picked Bio-Ethics, it's the same format as the nursing courses (papers), I didn't mind it, it was three assessments and dealt with some issues we deal with as...
  16. RN to BSN online (again)

    Capella University-no specific math or science courses. Doesn't matter which classes they are, as long as you have enough credits in either math or science to fulfil the math/science "core". Program...
  17. I am half-way through Capella's Flexpath program. It is $2500 every 12 weeks, and I needed the 11 nursing courses and a humanities course. So far I have paid $5,000 and if I stay on track I'm hoping...
  18. Capella flex path

    An update on my progress. I was able to finish 3 courses in my first 12 week period. Most courses have been 4 papers/power points per course, I think one had five. I would have been a little quicker...
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  20. I didn't like that I had to post something by Thursday and reply to at least two by Sunday, sometimes that schedule just didn't
  21. They are very time consuming, and usually require set deadlines each
  22. So far the first two classes had four papers each. They are different length requirements, but so far nothing over 5-6 content pages. I work 24-32 hours a week, no kids, and I'm averaging one paper...
  23. RN To BSN :)

    Good to know!
  24. I'm in the Capella Flexpath RN-BSN. No discussions!! It just consists of assessments (papers). As long as you submit an assessment a week you don't have to have any other contact. You do have to...
  25. Suggestions for RN to BSN online programs?

    Not sure if you are asking about Capella, but if so, the assessments are just