Frequently Asked Questions
How many units do I take each semester?
Students generally take 7-8 units per semester. There is a total of 3 semesters per year, including summer.
How long is a semester?
The fall and spring semesters are 15 weeks long. The summer semester lasts for 12 weeks.
How many hours does each class session require?
Typically each class meets 3-4 hours, but this may vary depending on the number of units of the course.
How many evenings per week do I attend classes?
Students generally attend class one to two nights per week, depending on the number of
classes in which they are enrolled. Some classes may be offered in the afternoon.
For more information, contact the School of Nursing.
Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. To view 2009-10 program information, please refer to the Academic Catalogs page. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.