For current students
Degree programs
Requirements, sample plans of study, courses, forms and more.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Master of Science (Nursing)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (2010)
- PhD (distance mediated in 2010)
Clinical practica
- Professional behaviors for clinical evaluations
- Safe clinical nursing practice and research policy
- Background checks
- Drug screening
- Code of conduct training
- Calculation exam
- Technology lab
- Dress code
- Travel
- Student health and immunizations
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
- Policy and guidelines for addressing Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection
- Clinical agency agreements
Additional academic opportunities
Becoming a licensed RN
- Licensure — including information on the NCLEX-RN exam and state board licensure
Registration and courses
- myZou
- University Registrar
- MU Direct (Continuing and distance education)
- Blackboard/WebCT courses
- GPA calculator
Paying for your education
- Tuition and fees
- Scholarships, loans and financial aid
- Billing and payment process
- Refund of Tuition
- Cashier's Office
Textbooks, supplies, computing and more
- Student services — Including student health services and insurance coverage, the nursing student lounge and locker room, student mail and more.
- J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library — specialized publications and media as well as computer labs available to students for word processing.
- Health Sciences Library page for distance students
- MU Libraries — Ellis library (main library) and nine branch libraries. Offers orientation tours and instruction classes.
- University Bookstore/Health Sciences Bookstore — Also carries health care supplies