Getting Started
Information below is meant to guide first year students in getting starting with this major and choosing appropriate courses. More advanced students interested in this major would also likely start with proposed foundation/pre-requisite courses. Please refer to the Major page located in the left menu bar to learn about the full major requirements. How to Explore / Get Started in the MajorSuggested General Education Courses:All Undergraduates are required to satisfy the General Education Requirements. Guidelines for students are available at https://www.umass.edu/gened. Students should choose a wide variety of Gen Ed courses, providing breadth of experience. How to Declare the MajorFor current & admitted students: This major is restricted. High school students interested in the Nursing major apply directly for the major through the Undergraduate Admissions Office. Admission is extremely competitive. For the foreseeable future, only students admitted into the Nursing major will be allowed to take Nursing courses. Summary of Requirements for MajorThe course requirements for the Nursing major can be found in the College of Nursing Undergraduate Handbook, available on the College of Nursing website at www.umass.edu/nursing. Refer to the Major page located in the left menu bar to learn more. For further information, contact: |