SUMNER COLLEGE ADDENDUM
search engine Hardware Requirements • Internet access with a high-speed broadband connection • Students must be able to video conference in real-time • Google Chrome internet browser • An office suite tool such as Microsoft Office 365 or similar Students must also complete the online new student course PCT 101 – Passport to Canvas prior to starting classes. This course is an introduction to Canvas that includes exercises and tutorials to assure student success. The IT Department is responsible for issuing student laptops prior to classes starting. The college provides technical support for all active students Monday through Thursday outside of class times. Support is provided during these days from 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM. Appointments are recommended to assure the department can address the needs of the student in a timely manner. Please contact this department at: ITDepartment@sumnercollege.edu to schedule ask a question or schedule an appointment. PAGE 12 - Hours of Instruction - Program Hours
PAGE 8 - Admission Requirements
No longer accepting applications for the ADN program
Associates Degree in Nursing Program (ADN) Associate Degree in Nursing applicants are required to take the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) Exam. The TEAS is a multiple choice exam that measures entry level skills and abilities of nursing program applicants. Applicants must pay an exam fee prior to being scheduled to take the exam. All applicants must take the TEAS exam, complete three essays, provide a letter of recommendation and complete the Associate Degree in Nursing application to be considered for admission. Applicants must obtain an overall score of a 71% or higher on the TEAS to be considered for admittance into the program. If accepted into the program, a $200 application fee is due at the time of enrollment. PAGE 8 - Specialized or Specific Fees Associated with Distance Education There are no additional fees associated with a blended program delivery. Students in the Associate Degree in Nursing program are issued a laptop as part of their fees and becomes the property of the student after the term begins. The college provides technical support for active students at no cost to the student. Material Circumstance that May Adversely Impact an Applicant’s Ability to Complete a Distance Education Program Associate Degree in Nursing programs are delivered in a blended format that includes both distance education courses and residential courses that are taught on-campus in the state that Sumner College is physically located. Students must be able to attend courses at the physical location to progress through the program. Students should research whether the programs offered at Sumner College meet their state’s profession requirements. A student’s physical location is determined at the time of application based on information provided by the student. PAGE 10 - Technology Resources and Requirements for Distance Education Courses Students must meet the minimum student skills, hardware, and software requirements for the distance education courses (online) taught at the college. All programs offered at the college include distance education courses. A computer is issued to every student enrolled in the following programs: • Associate Degree in Nursing Students are expected to have at least the following skills before
Associates Degree in Nursing Program
Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM*
Portland Blended Format
* Externship/Practicum/Clinical hours and days vary based on the facility availability. Please see the Student Handbook for additional information.
PAGE 12 - Articulation Agreements Associate Degree in Nursing Program • Sumner College • American Sentinel University (Post University)
• Walden University • Kaplan University • Keiser University • Provo College
PAGE 13 - Sumner College Private Loan Program The maximum the school can cover in this loan is $20,000 for the Associate Degree in Nursing program.
PAGE 13 - Financial Aid The college is eligible for VA benefits for the Associate Degree in Nursing Program.
taking distance education courses: • Basic keyboarding competence
• Elementary knowledge of their computer operating system • Basic knowledge of: Word processor, sending and receiving emails with attachments, using an internet browser and
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