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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    How has the prof marked up until now? Have they mentioned being strict on a word limit? I found most marked very fair and no real surprises. I missed a whole section on 1 of my papers...which is a...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I wouldn't be too concerned about "the list" better to take the time and understand APA (buy Perrla) and follow the RUBRIC. I had 1 prof on the too avoid list and she was fine..yes she marked a bit...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

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    GCU vs. UMC

    Flames9_RN replied to MayRN2987's topic in Online Distance Learning

    The person I originally spoke to was great, and so were the first few advisers I had.......I liked too how they did not keep calling/emailing me about joining the program...few other schools just...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm not Tokmom, but I graduated from GCU in Aug 2015 and have time to kill,lol I can't say it is the best school out there, but it worked well for me and really have no major complaints. I believe...
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    GCU vs. UMC

    Flames9_RN replied to MayRN2987's topic in Online Distance Learning

    There is 2 GCU posts on this forum, with a lot of info. I graduated from GCU Aug 2015. Like many RN to BSN programs it is all about writing papers and most classes have a group project! Classes at...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    by the sounds of it....Capstone is the exact same class as before, but now u have an extra 5 weeks to do
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    guess 1 can work ahead and then submit..I never did that as I figured that would just give the prof more time to look at ur
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    Grand Canyon University Stats Class

    Flames9_RN replied to pandorasbox's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I would say I was happy to take the lead give a few options and ask for theirs...normally they would just say option B looks good,lol and then ask for volunteers..giving a deadline for everything. I...
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    Grand Canyon University Stats Class

    Flames9_RN replied to pandorasbox's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I found taking the lead helped..most just want to be told what to do...then most will do good work....and 1 will just do the minimum,lol My marks were always high enough.....so I knew a low grade in...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Guess some will like the extra time...but if they just added on weeks and some weeks u have nothing due....how does that add clinical time? lol Enjoy clicking that submit
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    Grand Canyon University Stats Class

    Flames9_RN replied to pandorasbox's topic in Online Distance Learning

    on the bright side..there was no group work in Stats,lol For the most part, my groups were fine..ya some slackers....1 gal that did nothing, but was to our advantage. Hang in
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Ya spill the beans..we all want to know,lol As stated before, I found the 5 week class very doable as it was a topic you chose and hopefully had some interest in! I think it was 1 of the few classes...
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    Don't want license to expire!

    Flames9_RN replied to mRN11's topic in Maryland Nursing

    When the time comes to renew ur license in MD, it does ask if u have worked 500 (or is 1000 hours) thats it....In some states u have to have so may CEUs as well, but not in MD.
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    Are u in the new 10 week class?? Just google Nurse PICOT statements and u will find a ton to give u some ideas. I actually found it 1 of the easiest classes as I was writing on a subject that I...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    Lot different,lol.....At the end we had to have a peer look it over and sign off on it....but that was it...they didnt have to jot down any feedback on the paper..just sign it......Your probably 1 of...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    Capstone has changed a lot.....hopefully ur instructor can be of
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    Must be something new...don't recall anything having to do with "hours" When I took the Capstone class back in May
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    I think u will find that in most cases..the group wants someone to stand up and take the lead..I highly recommend to save time and frustration, that you stand up and take the lead........ 1 would...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think many BON could be run a lot better..not that difficult to update a web
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    yes 1 or 2 weeks out from the start of the next course, you can request profs thru ur adviser....sometimes u are successful..sometimes not..... Tokmom was even successful in getting her friends in the...
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    Grand Canyon University RN to BSN Reviews

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

    Know nothing about the new class....but if u look online u can find Tutors,not cheap, but may be better than
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You must be 1 of the first to do the 10 week course.......in the 5 week 1....there was 3 "assignments" due the first week.....2 smallish ones and then the rapid appraisal of ur 15
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Supposedly (no one has provided a link) that there is, or is going to be a Federal mandated law regarding RN to BSN programs, and some states may not recognize certain programs. Your best bet is to...
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    Grand Canyon RN-BSN

    Flames9_RN replied to tokmom's topic in Online Distance Learning

    U can pretty much guarantee the schools..especially the ones--for Profit----like GCU won't be saying anything,lol I might be a bit concerned if I went to 1 of those schools were u can get ur BSN in...