History
Hope College of Arts & Sciences was established in 2011 in Pompano Beach, Florida to prepare individuals seeking a career in nursing with high-quality, evidence-based education so they can practice safely as entry-level nurses. The candidate who has successfully completed the program will have satisfied the prerequisite for obtaining a Practical Nursing diploma and the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) and be prepared to sit for the applicable National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).
Philosophy
Hope College of Arts & Sciences operates according to the belief that each person is unique with the ability to think and to do. The college provides an atmosphere of mutual respect, student support, a conducive learning environment, and dedicated faculty and staff to assist and encourage students to develop to their maximum potential—intellectually, socially, physically, and spiritually. While emphasizing academic achievement and professional competence, Hope College of Arts & Sciences prepares students to commit to lifelong learning and selfless service. This philosophy serves as the foundation for the development of all program curricula, including program outcomes, learning objectives, teaching and learning activities, student assessment, faculty professional development, and selection of learning resources. Student-centered learning forms the foundation of this philosophy.