CASPER COLLEGE NURSING EXAMPREP
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS COMPLETE REVIEW MATERIAL
●● When was the updated Nursing Associate of Science degree program
launched?
Answer: Fall 2023
●● How many credits are required to complete the Century College
Nursing Program?
Answer: 64 credits
●● What is the structure of the Century College Nursing Program?
Answer: The program is completed over 4 semesters.
●● What is the maximum number of students accepted into each cohort?
Answer: 72 students
●● What format is the Century College Nursing Program currently
offered in?
Answer: Full-time, day-time format only.
,●● What exam can graduates sit for after completing the Nursing
Program?
Answer: The NCLEX exam to become licensed as a registered nurse.
●● What are the application deadlines for the Nursing Program?
Answer: March 1 for fall start and October 1 for spring start.
●● What is the age requirement for applicants to the Nursing Program?
Answer: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
●● What percentage of the holistic admission criteria is based on essay
questions?
Answer: 40%
●● What are the components of the holistic admission criteria?
Answer: Essay Questions (40%), Health Science Reasoning Test (40%),
Previous Degrees or Certifications (10%), Quiz on Program Information
(10%).
●● What is one of the primary goals for graduates of the Century
College Nursing Program?
Answer: To attain a baccalaureate degree in nursing.
, ●● In what year was the Century College Nursing Program initiated?
Answer: September 1974.
●● What significant change occurred in January 2011 regarding the
Nursing Program?
Answer: It became an independent program from Inver Hills
Community College.
●● What partnership was formed in 2014 to enhance the Nursing
Program?
Answer: Partnership with the Minnesota Alliance for Nursing Education
(MANE).
●● What is the structure of the Nursing Curriculum Plan starting Fall
2023?
Answer: 33 credits of general education and 31 Nursing credits.
●● What is the first course in Semester 1 of the Nursing Curriculum
Plan?
Answer: BIOL 1020 Biology Concepts.
●● What course focuses on Nursing Fundamentals and Assessment?
Answer: NURS 2300 Nursing Fundamentals and Assessment.
STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS COMPLETE REVIEW MATERIAL
●● When was the updated Nursing Associate of Science degree program
launched?
Answer: Fall 2023
●● How many credits are required to complete the Century College
Nursing Program?
Answer: 64 credits
●● What is the structure of the Century College Nursing Program?
Answer: The program is completed over 4 semesters.
●● What is the maximum number of students accepted into each cohort?
Answer: 72 students
●● What format is the Century College Nursing Program currently
offered in?
Answer: Full-time, day-time format only.
,●● What exam can graduates sit for after completing the Nursing
Program?
Answer: The NCLEX exam to become licensed as a registered nurse.
●● What are the application deadlines for the Nursing Program?
Answer: March 1 for fall start and October 1 for spring start.
●● What is the age requirement for applicants to the Nursing Program?
Answer: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
●● What percentage of the holistic admission criteria is based on essay
questions?
Answer: 40%
●● What are the components of the holistic admission criteria?
Answer: Essay Questions (40%), Health Science Reasoning Test (40%),
Previous Degrees or Certifications (10%), Quiz on Program Information
(10%).
●● What is one of the primary goals for graduates of the Century
College Nursing Program?
Answer: To attain a baccalaureate degree in nursing.
, ●● In what year was the Century College Nursing Program initiated?
Answer: September 1974.
●● What significant change occurred in January 2011 regarding the
Nursing Program?
Answer: It became an independent program from Inver Hills
Community College.
●● What partnership was formed in 2014 to enhance the Nursing
Program?
Answer: Partnership with the Minnesota Alliance for Nursing Education
(MANE).
●● What is the structure of the Nursing Curriculum Plan starting Fall
2023?
Answer: 33 credits of general education and 31 Nursing credits.
●● What is the first course in Semester 1 of the Nursing Curriculum
Plan?
Answer: BIOL 1020 Biology Concepts.
●● What course focuses on Nursing Fundamentals and Assessment?
Answer: NURS 2300 Nursing Fundamentals and Assessment.
