OpenFieldOSU-OKC · Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City is a public regional branch institution of the OSU System located in urban Oklahoma City. It is widely respected for emergency medical services, nursing, cybersecurity, public safety, and horticultures.
OSU-OKC features the John E. Kirkpatrick Horticulture Center with extensive research greenhouses, the Public Safety Training Center with specialized driving and tactical ranges, and the Allied Health Center. It is a premier provider of hands-on technical STEM credentials in central Oklahoma.
OSU-OKC operates an open-admissions policy for high school graduates and GED recipients. Selected health science programs (Nurse Science, Cardiovascular Sonography, Paramedicine) require competitive secondary admission and prerequisite science GPAs.
ACEN-accredited registered nursing program with comprehensive hospital rotations at OU Health, INTEGRIS, and Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City.
Hands-on instruction in ethical hacking, packet inspection, network defense, Linux/Windows systems administration, and digital forensics in dedicated cyber labs.
Practical curriculum at the Kirkpatrick Horticulture Center covering greenhouse management, urban agriculture, landscape design, hydroponics, and nursery propagation.
CoAEMSP-accredited paramedic program with real-time advanced cardiovascular life support, trauma management, and emergency ambulance field internships.
Baccalaureate degree designed for public safety professionals covering crisis management, emergency communications, homeland security protocols, and municipal police leadership.
Applied student fellowship testing vertical aquaponics, nutrient film technique hydroponics, and light-emitting diode spectral tuning for microgreen propagation in Oklahoma.
Director & Professor of Nurse Science
Health Sciences Division
Prof. Hughes is a veteran clinical educator leading healthcare simulation technology integration and patient safety curriculum standards in urban clinical educa...
View researcher profile ↗Department Head of Information Technologies
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Division
Prof. Lisle focuses on network defense infrastructure, digital forensics protocols, and workforce alignment for critical infrastructure cybersecurity....
View researcher profile ↗Lead Faculty & Horticulturist
Kirkpatrick Horticulture Center
Prof. Mitchell leads trials on drought-tolerant ornamental plants, native Great Plains grasses, and sustainable municipal urban farming practices....
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