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  1. Embarking on my EC journey!

    Nervous1 replied to scorpio82lse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I just sent an email to them about my transcript eval......maybe that will speed up the process a little. :) Fingers

  2. Looking for online class for A&P in VA

    Nervous1 replied to carminb1's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I took A&P I/II thru Edukan and it includes a lab but it was just software stuff. A & P II did have 2 hands on labs with an eyeball and a heart, easy enough to do at home. THe price is about...

  3. Straighterline A&P

    Nervous1 replied to mrstookielpn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Try renting the textbook instead of buying the edition they want, much cheaper and motivation to get it done. I rented for Communications, Macro, Chem & Bio thru Straighterline. I rented from...

  4. Received EC Transcript Review

    Nervous1 replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I clepped many classes: Psych, HG&D, Sociology, A/I Lit. Also took a few DSSTs. I used Straighterline English 1 & 2, Algebra, Chem, Biology, Med Term, Communications,

  5. Looking for an Excelsior study partner(s) in NC

    Nervous1 replied to FuturisticLadee's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats! I'm about 2 hours from Charlotte but plan on visiting later this year for a EC workshop this

  6. Received EC Transcript Review

    Nervous1 replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Plan on taking the EC practice exams......you get that warm and fuzzy feeling while you are testing on the real

  7. Embarking on my EC journey!

    Nervous1 replied to scorpio82lse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Well I passed....barely! I got a C but I thought I did better. The theorist questions were ones I was not real familiar with and there was several questions regarding the different health reports...

  8. Received EC Transcript Review

    Nervous1 replied to BarbaraNM's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm waiting on my review now....I sent in the last of my transcripts about 1.5 weeks ago. I passed Transitions last week with a C and I am scheduled to take Health Safety on July 7. I am hoping my...

  9. For the new crop of CPNE study-ers ....

    Nervous1 replied to Lunah's topic in Online Distance Learning

    That's a great idea. I can't wait until I finish my exams so I can begin my CPNE study. Hoping to be finished with the exam portions by September. I've scheduled them about every 2-3 weeks apart...

  10. Passed Transitions!! On to FCCA/CPNE

    Nervous1 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Congrats to

  11. Embarking on my EC journey!

    Nervous1 replied to scorpio82lse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Make room for me on the boat too! I'm waiting on EC to review transcripts and confirm that I am set to go with just 7 nursing exams. I'm taking Transitions this Friday and Health Safety July

  12. Looking for an Excelsior study partner(s) in NC

    Nervous1 replied to FuturisticLadee's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Not in NC, but I'm really close by. I planning on completing the program and seeking a NC license for my 960 hours that VA requires. Just starting out in the program with the 7 nursing exams left to...

  13. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Nervous1 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Straighterline offers many courses that are ACE approved for credit. Excelsior accepts many of the courses. They offer English, Math, Sciences, Psych and others. straighterline dot

  14. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Nervous1 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I used the VangoNotes for Tortora on audible.com (7.99) download. Listened to it for about 2 weeks on and off on my iphone. I also read thru Micro demystified and cliff notes for micro. I passed...

  15. Suggested books for EC micro?

    Nervous1 replied to pedilvn11's topic in Excelsior College

    Ditto what beachnurse said. I did not by Tortora's printed book though, I downloaded the Vangonotes audio book and it was sufficient enough with Micro

  16. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Nervous1 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm waiting on my transcript eval now. A large chunk are from Straighterline. Per Straighterline, they show the courses that transfer without issue. I did not send my transcript from SL though....

  17. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Nervous1 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    CLEP: Psych, Sociology, HG&D, A/I Literature DSST: Intro to Computing, HTYH Straighterline: English I & II, Chemistry w/Lab, Algebra, Statistics, Biology, Business Communications, Medical...

  18. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Nervous1 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I have taken 8-10 cleps and dsst exams since February. I went from having 4 credits to 60 from Feb-May on just testing out. For each test I studied for 2 weeks, some much less. For my microbiology,...

  19. New Excelsior Students(study partners)

    Nervous1 replied to Mnurse10's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm testing for transitions next week, my first of 7. I'm using SG101, based on previous posts I've seen here. I got a 62 or 63 on my first EC practice exam before studying. I plan on taking the...

  20. CLEP Analyzing & Interpreting Literature

    Nervous1 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Took this on a whim, no study at all. It was so boring, but well worth the boredom for those 6 credits. Just breathe deep and you will do

  21. Georgia Licensing Requirements for Excelsior College Associate Degree Graduates

    Nervous1 replied to renge1's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I am a VA resident who cannot go the traditional route thru EC and get my RN, I am however, going to apply for licensure in NC and work in NC the required amount of hours to be licensed in VA...

  22. Need advice on EC and studying

    Nervous1 replied to Nervous1's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Well I just took the form A of the practice exam and scored a 62 Evverything about the professional associations and forms of nursing (functional, team, case management) I missed pretty much. I...

  23. Need advice on EC and studying

    Nervous1 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    Getting ready to get started on my first two tests for Excelsior: Health Safety and Transitions. I have ordered the SG 101 for all of the exams, they should be here in a week. I have seen many...

  24. Transitions- Study group 101

    Nervous1 replied to lacnola's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm looking at the content guide and it has the information and then it reads like this: *(for example:living will and health care proxy). Now, does this mean that reviewing living will and health...

  25. What are distance learning students doing this week? June 6th

    Nervous1 replied to LoopsRN2's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Just registered for Transitions, the first of my 7 needed exams. Hoping to get access to practice exams in the next day or so - then I hope to test within 2 weeks. Reading SG101 notes trying to...