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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    It is Flames 9..after the great Lanny Mcdonald,lol Glad it worked out for ya!! Maybe u had the same prof.... I found the Profs that were active in the DQs, were to your benefit..easier to respond...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    HLT 317..Yep a group project....pretty basic...most of the other students in that class were NOT nurses.....many were clueless when it came to APA......1 part of the class is you have to critique...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Cool! 30+ yrs as a nurse and still going...good for u! I looked at a few MSN programs for chuckles, many of them do require clinicals, which I have no desire in doing.... When I get back to the...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    As mentioned, I did not have to take Ethics and community health, so at 1st I was told I only had to take 10 classes..sweet. Then they told me I needed 12...to have the min # of credits one needs to...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Make sure u check into it ASAP..I was told I only needed 10....as I did not have to 2 classes--Ethics and Community health..sweet...then they told me I needed 12......as 1 needs so many credits...so I...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Where u going to do ur Masters at? I have no clue what I am going to do now...Still 2 more years here in Ecuador.....I may start taking classes in hospice....or just go in a completely different...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    congrats!!! I was tempted not to do the last DQ, but did it anyways, came this far, might as well,lol
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    suck it up!! Lets go! back to vacuuming I
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I have nothing else to do this morning, so will pass on my 2 cents....to tag along with the 2 cents I already yapped about,lol 1) You found allnurses, so already ahead of the game.....search for GCU...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I was really confused at the beginning of the process...As I stated I did not have to do 2 classes....my original adviser stated I only had to do 10 classes..sweet! Then I got a new adviser....and...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    People have had various classes exempted..I had 2..Ethics and community health.....One still needs 12 classes, thus I had to take 2 "anything" classes. 1 can either take a class..or possibly test out...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    no clue what the min is...it sounds like a lot of pages, but since you do it week by week, it really is not that bad. No clue on which profs to avoid..Good
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm happy to have my BSN, but far more proud to be a "RN" When people ask me what I do, I state I am a nurse or RN....make no mention of being a BSN. I think its far more important to worry about...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I somehwat laughed when I stated it says I graduated on the student portal, but it is with relief....as along the way a few advisers told me conflicting info....and have heard of at least 1 student...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I don't do ceremonies......Only reason to goto Phoenix would be to catch a hockey
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    congrats!! Still waiting on mine! Just back from holidays and noticed on the GCU student page it states I graduated,
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    Always an interesting topic..as more and more people seem to be against vaccines! Penn and Tell put out a great video for vaccines I know on the expat FB groups that I am in...when people ask about...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    I didn't do that class..but I recall others on here stating---HAND WASHING!! Just back from a British Isles cruise and about day 4 or 5 of the cruise, good old Norovirus hit the ship. Another one...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I had a prof that on the "bad" list and she was fine.....She didn't participate much...but I was fine with that. Agree with Rob, they really are not "teachers" for the most part...the school lays out...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

    Flames9_RN replied to Flames9_RN's topic in School, College Programs

    thanks....I'm on holidays..and its nice to look at the school site and see no more classes,lol I stuck to 5 yrs on my research articles, as that as the standard for the research class....1 gal on my...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    and when u get a prof that u want..keep checking and make sure they do't switch it. I got 1 I requested, and then on the friday before the class start, for some reason i had been assigned another...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    There is Grammarly....but I thought it was not that good..it catches minor issues though. I was fortunate my wife was a great proof reader!! Discussion questions: I always did them on MS Word..then...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I tried to reword my work and very little direct quote....lot of citations and my scores were usually always very low..which should be a good thing......if one is not putting it into your own words,...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think some profs just make comment to make a
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    yes cite, cite, cite!! So many don't cite enough....they figure 1 cite per paragraph is enough..not sure why they think that.....if its not ur thought..cite