Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ Category

How often is the LPN-RN Fast Track Program offered?

FAQ Answer: The LPN-RN Fast Track program is offered yearly with classes beginning in May. It is a one year program that will complete in May of the following year. The campus location is Dyersburg. To get the most recent information regarding this program, you may access information on the DSCC website at www.dscc.edu under Programs.

How can I transfer to the DSCC Nursing program if I am already attending another nursing program elsewhere?

FAQ Answer: Submit a written request for transfer along with a letter of recommendation from the director of the previous nursing program verifying your good standing to the Nursing Admission and Retention Committee. Submit all official transcripts and appropriate course descriptions from the previous school of nursing. Nursing courses will be evaluated on an individual basis. Transfer admission is based upon space availability. You must also meet the same requirements as students seeking readmission. See the "Readmission and Transfer into the Nursing Program" section in the college catalog.

What is the last day to drop a class?

FAQ Answer: Fall 2014 - October 31, 2014

How do I go about getting a prerequisite hold removed from my account?

FAQ Answer: You will need to discuss your request with the applicable academic dean. You may contact the Office of Records at 731-286-3350 for contact information.

When is the first day of classes?

FAQ Answer: Fall 2015 - August 24

What is the last day to register?

FAQ Answer: Fall 2015: August 25