University Mission Congruent to Department of Nursing Mission
Western Governors University Mission
Western Governors Department of Nursing Mission
Improve quality; expand access to postsecondary educational opportunities by providing a means for individuals to learn, independent of time or place, and to earn competency-‐based degrees and other credentials that are credible to both academic institutions and employer.
The mission of the Department of Nursing is to make a positive difference in the lives of our students and the practice of nursing, primarily through a professionally supported, competency-‐based and personalized student-‐focused learning model that assists working adults achieve success in educational goals and a sustained professional commitment. The Department of Nursing is committed to the formation of confident, caring, and competent professional nurses prepared to meet emerging healthcare needs of diverse populations.