Associate of Science in Nursing

The Associate of Science in Nursing (A.S.N.) Program prepares students to become competent and confident beginning level practitioners of nursing in the Catholic-Dominican tradition and as generalists in a variety of acute, chronic, and outpatient clinical settings. The integrated competency-based curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts, sciences, religious studies, and in the art and science of nursing. The course of study immerses students in professional nursing practice to provide safe, ethical, and effective nursing interventions, integrating the Christian values and moral principles that promote the dignity, freedom, and flourishing of every person.

Program of Study

The Associate of Science in Nursing program consists of an academically challenging nursing curriculum integrated with a liberal arts core.

• Associate of Science in Nursing

ASN Program Information Sessions

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Approval and Accreditation

The A.S.N. program is approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing.

Tennessee Board of Nursing
Division of Health Related Boards
227 French Landing, Ste. 300
Heritage Place Metro Center
Nashville, TN 37243
(800) 778-4123
www.tennessee.gov/health

The A.S.N. program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Nursing Education (ACEN).

ACEN
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Ste. 500
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: (404) 975-5000
Fax: (404) 975-5020
www.nlnac.org