how to get access to online course at umfk

If you are considered a UMFK student: and have registered through UMFK for a UMFK online course, are not taking any classes on campus, and do not yet have a Bengal Badge (UMFK ID card), then you can apply for a card by going to: UMFK's online card application. You may also contact Debra Durkin in the library circulation department.

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Why choose UMFK for your BSN?

Here’s why: The UMFK nursing faculty is helping address the nursing shortage in rural Maine and beyond by expanding access to a quality BSN—now available 100% online. Our RN to BSN has received national accreditation.

Does the University of Maine at Fort Kent require campus visits?

No campus visits are required. The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s 100% online Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is designed to accommodate working nurses.

Is the University of Maine at Fort Kent's nursing program approved?

The nursing program at the University of Maine at Fort Kent is approved by the Maine State Board of Nursing, 161 Capitol Street, 158 Statehouse Station, Augusta, Maine, 04333-0158. "Online classes require self-determination and discipline, but it's also fun. You can still work during the day to provide for your family."

Circulation

Library Cards: Blake Library offers online research for articles through our OneSearch interface and databases. These databases and articles found in OneSearch are accessed by having a valid University of Maine System student ID/library card or an activated UMS Portal account (handled through email activation).

The Collection

Blake Library has an assortment of books which you may request online through URSUS, the online catalog, if you are near a participating library (see the Circulation section for specific criteria). In addition to the circulating collection, Blake Library has other collections which may be of particular interest.

Computer Assistance

Computer Instruction: Library staff provides instruction on the use of a variety of software applications. We provide complete instruction for the beginner as well as questions that have just stumped the advanced user.

Interlibrary Loan

Requesting articles and books from other libraries through UMFK: Students can request articles and books through the Interlibrary Loan department (see the Circulation section for specific criteria regarding books). The process does require some time, so it is important to plan ahead.

Reference

Reference Assistance: We offer instruction in the use of OneSearch our discovery system, URSUS or online catalog, ebooks, Internet searching, online course management systems such as Brightspace, and the various Databases to which we have access. We also provide general help on standard computer applications.

Where is the University of Maine nursing program?

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education The nursing program at the University of Maine at Fort Kent is approved by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.

Is there a nursing program at the University of Maine?

The University of Maine at Fort Kent’s 100% online Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is designed to accommodate working nurses. Whether you live in a peaceful country community or a bustling urban environment, this degree provides valuable advanced knowledge, leadership skills, and a strong foundation of evidence- based practice as well as preparation for graduate studies. An RN license OR a scheduled NCLEX exam date is required for admission into this program.

Accounting (Associate of Arts)

The Associate of Arts degree in Accounting prepares students for entry-level positions in Business and Accounting. Through the General Education Requirements, students will be exposed to communication, analytical, technological and scientific skills as well a background in the liberal arts.

Allied Health (Bachelor of Arts and Sciences)

The Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Allied Health is a completion degree for licensed or licensure eligible allied health graduates of associate degrees in the numerous allied health disciplines where there is no discipline specific bachelor degree available.

Business Management Online Degree Completion Program (Bachelor of Science)

The online Accelerated Business Management degree program at UMFK provides returning learners the opportunity to finish their degree faster than in a traditional classroom setting. Each class runs for 7 weeks, and students can begin the program at the beginning of any 7-week session.

Criminal Justice (Associate of Arts)

The Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice prepares the student for positions in today's most important areas, our safety and security. Safe guarding our homeland and local communities have become a national importance and there is a demand for well-educated and well-qualified individuals to fill the positions.

Cybersecurity (Bachelor of Science)

The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity is designed to prepare students to obtain employment in the evolving cybersecurity field or as a course of study leading to graduate studies in cybersecurity.

General Studies (Associate of Arts)

The Associate of Arts in General Studies allows the student to select courses in areas of their choice while providing them a background in Liberal Arts.

Information Security (Associate of Science)

The Associate of Science in Information Security is designed to prepare students to obtain employment in the information security and related fields or as a course of study leading to baccalaureate studies in information security.

What is UMFK certificate?

The Information Security certificate program at UMFK offers educational instruction with an emphasis in public administration, emergency management, and public safety. The certificate program is designed to prepare students to better understand, prevent, mitigate and respond to threats to information security.

What is the UMFK's objective?

UMFK's specific objective is to broaden the student's perspective in areas such as human resource management, financial management, leadership and customer service excellence.

RN to BSN Program Overview

The RN to BSN online program at UMFK is designed for working nurses like you, giving you the knowledge you need to advance personally and professionally.

Tuition

With affordable, pay-as-you-go tuition, the online UMFK RN to BSN program provides a quality degree for a great value. There is no application fee, and the tuition shown includes all fees.

Calendar

The RN to BSN online program is delivered in an accessible format ideal for working nurses and conveniently features six dates to begin each year.

Admissions

The admission process is the first step toward earning your online degree. Find out the requirements for the RN to BSN online, what additional materials you need and where you should send them.

Courses

The RN to BSN online program features 7-week, asynchronous courses. Each of our fall, spring and summer semesters includes two 7-week terms. Most students take 1 course per 7-week term, but students are welcome to take 2 or more if they want to complete their BSN sooner. Two courses per semester qualifies a student to apply for student loans.

Circulation

The Collection

Computer Assistance

Contact Information

• Reference-Research/Computer Assistance/Brightspace/eportfolios Sofia Birden (207)834-7527 [email protected] Circulation/Interlibrary Loan Debra Durkin (207)834-7526 [email protected] Brightspace/e-portfolios Leslie Kelly (Director of Information Services) (207)834-7522 [email protected]

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