Colorado Technical University

At CTU Online, you can earn a bachelor's or master's degree in as little as 15 months*, depending on your experience. This unique program incorporates multiple CTU Academic Certificates you'll earn on the way to graduation, without taking additional courses or adding costs.

CTU offers:

Degrees with Real-World Relevancy

CTU Online offers programs in business, human resource management, information technology and criminal justice. They also offer an Executive MBA and master's programs in information systems security, information technology management, business management and project management. Best of all, because of the adaptive nature of the online curricula, you'll be able to apply what you learn in class to the challenges you'll face in the real world of your chosen field.

An Outstanding Faculty and Small Class Sizes

The professors are among the top within their fields academically and professionally. They bring years of knowledge and practical experience to every course, meaning you can receive a relevant education that you may be able to apply in the real world. CTU Online also limits the number of students in each class in order to encourage interaction and personal attention from professors.

Accelerated Learning Options

*CTU Online students with no previous college experience can complete the BSBA degree program in about 2-1/2 years. Students with prior college credit, military experience or an associate's degree can complete their degree in as little as 15 months through the baccalaureate degree completion program. Additionally, CTU Online students can complete their master's degree in 15 months.

Accreditation and Affiliation

Since 1965, Colorado Technical University has helped thousands of students achieve success in business, management and technology careers. Colorado Technical University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association.

Colorado Tech Online introduces Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) degree completion program.

Career-focused curriculum is designed to address an expected need for 587,000 registered nurses by 2016.*

Colorado Tech Online is pleased to announce the availability of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) degree completion program.

Admission to this program requires students to have an unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the United States. It also requires applicants to have graduated from a two-year Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a three-year Diploma Registered Nurse (RN) program.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of RNs is expected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations through 2016 and, because the occupation is very large, many new jobs will result.*

In response to this growing need for knowledgeable, skilled nursing professionals, the BSN degree completion program is designed to provide students with a market-relevant understanding of how to:

• Practice visionary thinking while integrating new patient care demands, traditional and futuristic care practices and new technologies into quality patient care.
• Perform nursing skills proficiently and safely to promote and support the healing and understanding of the whole person (physiological, mental, spiritual), assuring ethical health outcomes, and meeting professional nursing standards.
• Collaborate with nurse managers to revamp the nursing workforce and support professional nursing practice.
• Shape healthcare policy to meet the needs of diverse individuals and communities.
• and many more career-related topics.

This degree completion program features courses that include:

• Professional Nursing Practice
• Management of Critical Health Issues
• Legal Nurse Consulting
• Finance in Healthcare
• Forensic Nursing
• and many others.

Also included is a nursing capstone project designed to integrate and apply the various concepts, theories and dynamics of the nursing coursework.

Courses are taught by instructors with applicable experience in today's nursing industry. Students can absorb relevant perspectives and professional insights from people who can help them acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a broad range of career opportunities such as Nurse Administrator, Chief Nursing Officer, Public Health Nurse, Nurse Manager and many others.

Students interested in learning more about Colorado Tech Online's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) degree completion program are encouraged to contact us today.

* Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos083.htm.

Colorado Technical University does not guarantee employment or salary.

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