To be the premier university-based professional nursing program.
The CSULB Department of Nursing is a student-centered program whose mission is to educate undergraduate and graduate students to become quality professionals for entry into practice in diverse community settings.
Welcome to the Department of Nursing at the California State University, Long Beach! The student is the center of our focus,where diversity, internationalism and transculturalism in student and faculty are sought, valued and nurtured. Our graduates are much sought after for employment.
We educate professional nurses at the Baccalaureate level to practice in collaborative or leadership roles in hospitals, clinics and community health care agencies, and at the Masters degree level, students are prepared for advanced practice roles such as, nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse educators, nurse executives and leaders in public health nursing.
The Department of Nursing is nationally and internationally recognized for its excellence in nursing education and quality of its faculty. Our Baccalaureate and Masters degree Programs have been awarded full national accreditation by the Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing and state accreditation by the California Board of Registered Nursing.
Thank you for your interest in our Nursing Program. We look forward to having you visit our campus. We hope that our website will provide answers to your inquiries. If you have any other questions, please call (562) 985-4463.
Cordially Yours,
Loucine M. Huckabay, RN, PNP, Ph.D., FAAN
Director and Professor
Department of Nursing
Department of Nursing
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90840-0301
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please note that hours are subject to change during the summer months and winter/spring breaks.
Office Phone Numbers:
Email: nursing@csulb.edu
We are offering the Prenursing Nurs 199 course. You can access course information with this link.
RN to BSN Sessions-TBA
Students who need help in planning their general education classes should contact Academic Advising
Spring 2009 Basic/Trimester Admission Up Date 7/25/08:
CSULB will accept transfer applications for Spring 2009 from Nursing and RN to BSN applicants. The university is closed for spring transfers for all other majors. Applicants will only be admitted to the university if they are accepted directly into the nursing program's Spring 2009 programs. Applicants must submit the supplemental nursing application to be considered for admission. If you have any questions regarding the admission process, please contact mward2@csulb.edu.
NEW NP Program Update -3/21/08
