Contact Us
SCHOOL OF NURSING
Brownsville Office:
Life and Health Science Bldg (LHSB) 2.720
956-882-5070
Fax: 956-882-6827
Edinburg Office:
Health Affairs Building East (EHABE) 2.201
956-665-3491
Fax: 956-665-5253
General Information and Program Inquiries:
Maria Pilar Pedraza, BS
Administrative Assistant I SON Office
956-665-2194
Karina Gutierrez
Program Specialist-Student Services
(956) 882-5072
Carmen Vela, BS
Program Specialist-Student Services
956-665-2204
Graduate Programs:
MSN-FNP, Post Master's PMHNP and FNP
Certificates, MSN-Education, MSN-Administration and DNP
Meagan Banks, BS
Program Coordinator-Student Services
956-665-3499
Undergraduate Programs:
BSN Generic, 2nd Degree BSN, and RN to BSN
Alma Castillo
Program Coordinator-Student Services
956-665-7082
OR
Lourdes Sanchez, BAAS-IS
Program Coordinator-Student Services
956-882-5070
Progression Criteria
Progression Criteria
- Maintain at least $1 million in professional liability insurance.
- Provide annual documentation verifying absence of active (infectious) pulmonary disease.
- Provide documentation verifying current immunization or immunity status for specified diseases (hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus/diphtheria or tetanus/diphtheria/pertussis, varicella, flu/influenza, and, if <22, meningitis, etc.).
- Provide annual proof of current certification in CPR (health care provider).
- Maintain a 2.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Achieve a minimum grade of "C" in each required BSN course.
- Satisfactorily complete BSN courses in approved sequence.
- Seek School of Nursing advisement each semester [or module] regarding program progression.
- Abide by and adhere to the BSN Student Guide.
For more information please contact the School of Nursing
School of Nursing Offices
Brownsville campus:
BLHSB 1.604
Phone: 956-882-5070
Fax: 956-882-6827
Edinburg campus:
EHABE 2.201
Phone: 956-665-3491
Fax: 956-665-2878