Denver College of Nursing (DCN) provides a range of academic resources to support student success throughout their nursing education journey. These resources include:
Library Services: DCN offers access to a comprehensive library, providing students with digital and physical resources, including textbooks, peer-reviewed journals, and other nursing-related literature essential for research and study.
Online Learning Platform: For programs offered online, DCN provides an intuitive online learning platform. This platform enables students to access course materials, submit assignments, participate in discussions, and connect with instructors.
Tutoring and Academic Support: Students have access to tutoring services and academic support to help them with challenging subjects. Faculty and peer tutors are available to assist with course content and exam preparation.
Clinical Simulation Labs: DCN features state-of-the-art simulation labs where students can practice nursing skills in a controlled environment. These labs use realistic medical scenarios to help students develop confidence before engaging in real clinical settings.
Academic Advising: Academic advisors are available to guide students through their programs, helping them plan their courses, meet academic goals, and ensure they are on track for graduation.
Experiential Learning: DCN emphasizes experiential learning, which includes clinical rotations at affiliated healthcare facilities. These rotations give students hands-on experience in patient care, applying classroom learning in real-world settings.
Career Services: DCN provides career counseling and support to help students transition from education to employment. Services include resume workshops, interview coaching, and job placement assistance tailored to nursing careers.
These academic resources are designed to provide comprehensive support, helping students excel in their coursework and clinical training, while preparing for successful careers in nursing.