BrillyD

BrillyD has 8 years experience and specializes in Psych-LTC-Home Health.

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1. The College Network study guides worth it?

   BrillyD replied to Neversaydiemedic's topic in Excelsior College

   Use CLEP or Uexcel for Sociology and ALEKS beginning algebra for the math. Check cram.com for soc flashcards. For the nursing exams get studygroup101, in my opinion they were better than TCN...

2. alternative credit

   BrillyD replied to lildev82's topic in Excelsior College

   I believe ALEKS courses are ACE credits, CLEP is CLEP exams

3. alternative credit

   BrillyD replied to lildev82's topic in Excelsior College

   You could ask your advisor if you can take the CLEP or DSST math, the Uexcel College Writing fulfills the written english - I don't know if the Contemporary math Uexcel is the right one - they are...

4. Life Span 3

   BrillyD replied to maleNurseGB's topic in Excelsior College

   The content guide outline 'highlights' what's important on the exam. I used studygroup101 study guides for all my exams and I highly recommend them - did not care for lisa arends 'notes' which are...

5. Lifespan Developmental Psychology Excelsior College exam

   BrillyD replied to dragon7869's topic in Excelsior College

   Congrats

6. Researching these online programs

   BrillyD replied to ERnurse71's topic in Online Distance Learning

   check this link for a current discussion of the same question:

7. RUE EDUCATION

   BrillyD replied to Newmexiconurse's topic in Excelsior College

   Go to excelsior college website and download the nursing catalog. It has all the info there - you don't need a third party to get your

8. Just registered for Excelsior!

   BrillyD replied to MindyGallo's topic in Excelsior College

   Excelsior College | National exams for credit - There is a list of clep, dsst, uexcel and other exams that EC accepts and I think it has the 'equivalent'

9. testing prior to enrollment at excelsior

   BrillyD replied to annadina's topic in Excelsior College

   For clep you need to register on their site, I don't believe you need a student ID, alot of people take the exams without being enrolled at a school. Then when you do enroll you can have your...

10. Excelsior LPN to RN

    BrillyD replied to Helper-T's topic in Excelsior College

    EC accepts most (but not all) CLEP, DSST and UexCel exams - they are challenge exams, study and take the exam and you get credit - the good thing about CLEP & DSST is they are less than $100 -...

11. online schooling..

    BrillyD replied to vanni1's topic in Excelsior College

    Career Learning Center is not a "school" they are a publisher of study guides and a tutoring center, they are not affiliated with Excelsior and they do not grant credit for any courses - exams are...

12. New member.

    BrillyD replied to JAR1299's topic in Excelsior College

    Welcome! Wow, almost done - practice care

13. Excelsior CPNE 2014

    BrillyD replied to Nidhi2005's topic in Excelsior College

    Practice , Practice , Practice!!! It's the only way to get comfortable enough to do it - anxiety/nerves are the biggest thing that throws everyone off because on any normal day, not one of us would...

14. Excelsior LPN to RN. looking for opinions.

    BrillyD replied to jessahanne's topic in Excelsior College

    16 months start to finish, took the NCLEX in December and passed with 75 questions! Try to get most of your pre reqs done before you enroll by clep or dsst then you might not have to pay the 2nd year...

15. overwhelmed...and I haven't even applied.

    BrillyD replied to medicmom26's topic in Excelsior College

    If your ANP is less than 5 years old you shouldn't have to retake it, but as for the exam - if it's denied, appeal - because you've already had ANP it might not be so bad as it will be a review of...