OVERVIEW + PROGRAMS
The Carson-Newman School of Health Sciences, which combines the Nursing and Exercise Science programs, is characterized by personal relationships with faculty who are committed to the success of every student. As a student, you’ll develop professional expertise through rigorous study and hands-on experience, all grounded in a faith-based environment that values each individual. That’s why Carson-Newman is known for developing exceptionally well-prepared students who have a heart for the patients they serve.
Accreditation
The baccalaureate and master’s degree programs in nursing at Carson-Newman University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org) and is approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE DISCLOSURE
View list of states where BSN curriculum at C-N has been verified to meet state licensing requirements.
NURSING — DID YOU KNOW?
Carson-Newman nursing faculty and students often participate in medical missions trips to countries around the world.
EXERCISE SCIENCE — DID YOU KNOW?
Carson-Newman’s program is unique as it provides first hand experience at the undergraduate level working with varsity athletic teams in technique analysis, data collection and performance support.
CAREER CHOICES
- Athletic training
- Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
- Chiropractics
- Clinical exercise physiologist
- Coaching
- Corporate wellness
- Medicine
- Occupational therapy
- Physical therapy
- Personal training
- Physical assistant
- Strength and conditioning
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
- Jefferson Memorial Hospital
- C-N Athletics and Sports Medicine
- Summit Physical Therapy
- Optimus Physical Therapy
- UT Medical Center
- Ortho Tennessee
- Grace Rehabilitation Center
- Warner Chiropractic
- Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System
- Benchmark Physical Therapy
- Dr. John Hood Chiropractic Care Center
- Emerald Youth Foundation
