Wallace State Nursing plans in-person information session for July 19
The “Nursing Information Session — Exploring Nursing at WSCC” will be held Monday, July 19 at 2 p.m. in the School of Nursing and Center for Science. Potential students seeking advising should bring their transcripts to the informational meeting.
These sessions will be beneficial to students seeking entry into the program during the Spring 2022 semester. Applications for the Spring 2022 semester are being accepted now through Sept. 1. Attending the session provides students with one point to their total course point total, used in selecting applicants. Preregistration is available on the Nursing website or link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X2HZD86. The next round of applications will be for the Fall 2022 semester, with applications accepted March 15-May 15.
The Wallace State Department of Nursing Education is a two-time designee as a Center of Excellence in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing. It offers certificate and degree options in the traditional program. Students completing the first three semesters can sit for the NCLEX exam to be a Licensed Practical Nurse, with those completing the final two semesters allowed to sit for the NCLEX exam to be a Registered Nurse.
Wallace State Nursing also offers a joint enrollment program with the University of Alabama at Birmingham, which allows students to concurrently earn both the associate in applied science and bachelor’s degrees in Nursing from both institutions. There are four semesters of pre-requisite courses to complete before applying to Wallace State and UAB for the joint enrollment program and completing the final five semesters.
For more information about the Wallace State Department of Nursing Education, call 256.352.8199 or visit www.wallacestate.edu/nursing.
Registration is currently underway for the Fall 2021 semester, with classes starting Aug. 19. Visit www.wallacestate.edu or call 256.352.8000for more information.