该大学的护理课程已得到大学护理教育委员会的认可。杨百翰大学的学士学位护理课程为普通临床医生提供了与专业护理实践相称的知识，技能，领导能力和价值观。护理教育建立在科学，人文和宗教研究的基础上，以发展强大的理论和实践基础，这些基础是理解和满足各种医疗机构人们需求的必要基础。随着学生从教室经过临床模拟实验室到实际的患者护理，学习变得活跃起来。学生评估，诊断和治疗实际和潜在的人类反应，以促进，恢复或维持健康。学士学位的毕业生能够为所有年龄段和不同背景的人们提供优质的护理服务，从而发展出对他人的福利敏感，有效交流，
The Brigham Young University College of Nursing is fully approved by the Utah State Board of Nursing and offers a baccalaureate program leading to a Bachelor of Science degree. The baccalaureate degree program in nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). All students completing the Bachelor of Science program are eligible to sit for the National Council Licensing Examination (NCLEX-RN) necessary to become a registered nurse.<br>The baccalaureate nursing program prepares general practitioners with the knowledge, skills, leadership abilities, values, and competencies commensurate with roles of professional nursing practice. Nursing education builds on the sciences, humanities, and religious studies to develop the strong theoretical and practical base necessary to understand and meet the health needs of people in various health care settings.<br><br>At the completion of the baccalaureate program, graduates may seek employment opportunities in hospitals, clinics, community agencies, home health, and world health agencies. Graduates function as colleagues on various health care teams. The nursing program gives students a broad array of learning experiences in helping to prepare them for the complex professional nurse role.<br><br>The baccalaureate nursing curriculum is designed for the full-time student. Students carry as many as 16 credits most semesters. The six semesters of nursing courses include up to 12 hours of clinical experience each week in addition to course work. Because of the rigors of this study plan, students should not expect to be employed more than 10-12 hours a week during their program.