Colorado Christian University - Lakewood Center
Classes from CCU
Online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Classes
The Doctor of Nursing Practice in Visionary Leadership at CCU is designed for advanced practice nursing professionals who already have an MSN. This can be nurse practitioners, nurse administrators, nurse anesthetists, healthcare leaders, clinical nurse specialists, and/or nurse educators. The DNP is considered the final and highest-level clinical nursing practice degree.
The online DNP program at CCU is a practice-focused doctorate that will prepare experts in specialized advanced nursing practice. Graduates will be able to apply credible research and translate evidence-based practice into improved health outcomes. The doctoral program provides the development of advanced competencies for increasingly complex practice and enhanced leadership to strengthen healthcare delivery and patient care.
The DNP degree equips graduates for career advancement and leadership roles in several professions, including Director of Nursing, CNO, leadership in a healthcare system, consulting, academia, staff and professional education, clinical practice, and nurse entrepreneurs.
CCU's online DNP program can be completed in two years of full-time study. The program includes 525 hours of clinical experience beyond the MSN.
Online Associate's Degree in Cybersecurity
Through the Cyber Security associate degree, you will be equipped with the fundamental knowledge needed in the key areas of the field, all from a Christian worldview. The program also includes courses from the Computer Information Technology field, providing further opportunities to explore different areas of expertise within the technical realm including cyber security measures for computer systems, operating systems, computer networking, software development, and information assurance.
Hybrid Nursing, Pre-Nursing to BSN
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is a nationally accredited program designed for nursing students who have not previously held a Registered Nurse license (RN license). Offered through the School of Nursing and Health Professions, the 120-credit-hour BSN curriculum and coursework provide an intensive, state-of-the-art educational experience that combines theory, laboratory (skills and simulation), and hands-on clinical practice and learning.
The Adult Undergraduate Student Pathway to a bachelor's degree in nursing is designed for students who previously obtained a high school diploma or GED before beginning their CCU program. This pathway requires students to be admitted to the College of Adult and Graduate Studies as Pre-Nursing students in order to complete BSN prerequisites.
Online Nursing, RN to BSN
RNs: Take the next step in your career today with a 100% online Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree designed for the full-time or part-time working adult student.
CCU's online RN to BSN program provides current registered nurses an opportunity to advance their nursing career and overall career opportunities while integrating biblical values with nursing as ministry.
Logistics & Supply Chain Management certificate
The online Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certificate from CCU will help you gain a deeper understanding of the processes and fundamentals within supply chain and inventory management, including purchasing and inbound logistics; material handling in distribution centers; warehousing and warehouse management; financial and inventory controls; transportation and distribution; and reverse and global logistics.
Online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Classes
A career in caring for adults and older adults in a clinical care setting lends itself to being one of the most rewarding opportunities of both service and ministry to patients and their families. CCU’s Master of Science in Nursing program with a specialty track in Clinical Care Management in Adult and Geriatrics addresses the growing need for high-quality, specialized care for adult and geriatric patients. This program equips experienced nurses, as well as those gaining experience through clinical hours, to individualize the unique healthcare needs and support requirements of adult and geriatric patients. Students who have graduated with their BSN, have passed the NCLEX (state board exam), and are a registered nurse can begin the MSN program immediately.
Online Associate's Degree in Business Administration
CCU's Associate of Science in Business Administration is a two-year degree program that combines business-related coursework with a faith-based liberal arts education. The degree in Business Administration will provide you with an overview of the functional areas of business that are common to all organizations. Business Administration courses emphasize ethical leadership and strong values as part of every course.
About school
Colorado Christian University - Lakewood Center is a renowned healthcare-focused vocational school that excels in providing students with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge essential for success in the dynamic healthcare industry. With a commitment to excellence, the school boasts state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated instructors who mentor and guide students. Offering a wide array of healthcare certification programs, from medical assistants to dental assistants, pharmacy technicians, and veterinary assistants, the curriculum balances theoretical instruction with hands-on training, ensuring students develop both technical expertise and a deep understanding of industry standards. Real-world experience is a priority, with internships and clinical rotations allowing students to apply their knowledge in authentic healthcare settings, building practical skills and professional networks. The experienced faculty fosters an engaging learning environment, and the school provides comprehensive career services, including job search assistance, resume preparation, and interview coaching, to ensure students are well-prepared for the job market and can secure gainful employment upon graduation.
In the Denver area
8787 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226