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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">'''Repeating Undergraduate Nursing Courses:'''  
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">'''Repeating Undergraduate Nursing Courses:'''  
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A student who receives a final grade of less than '''78%''' in a required course in the nursing major may repeat the course one time.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A student who receives a final grade of less than '''78.0%''' in a required course in the nursing major may repeat the course one time.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A student may only be enrolled twice in any required nursing course. For example, if a student withdraws from a course, this counts as one enrollment. In the event that a student encounters a documented significant life event, he or she may request an exception from the campus assistant dean and the program director for that specific enrollment counting toward total number of times enrolled. Appropriate documentation submitted must be original documents. Copies will be made and the originals returned to the student.
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A student may only be enrolled twice in any required nursing course. For example, if a student withdraws from a course, this counts as one enrollment. In the event that a student encounters a documented significant life event, he or she may request an exception from the campus assistant dean and the program director for that specific enrollment counting toward total number of times enrolled. Appropriate documentation submitted must be original documents. Copies will be made and the originals returned to the student.
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Students who fail either the classroom or clinical component of the Patient-Centered Care series must repeat both courses when retaking the failed course, as indicated in Policy 5.2.18.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Students who fail either the classroom or clinical component of the Patient-Centered Care series must repeat both courses when retaking the failed course, as indicated in Policy 5.2.18.</li>
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             <li style="margin-top:15px; margin-bottom:15px;">Does not raise the cumulative grade point average to a 2.33 by the end of the academic probation period, or</li>
             <li style="margin-top:15px; margin-bottom:15px;">Does not raise the cumulative grade point average to a 2.33 by the end of the academic probation period, or</li>
             <li>Receives a grade of less than '''78%''' in the same nursing course twice or receives a grade of less than '''78%''' in three or more different required nursing courses in the nursing major. This includes all courses in the nursing major in which the student was unsuccessful the first time and repeated and received a passing grade.</li>
             <li>Receives a grade of less than '''78.0%''' in the same nursing course twice or receives a grade of less than '''78.0%''' in three or more different required nursing courses in the nursing major. This includes all courses in the nursing major in which the student was unsuccessful the first time and repeated and received a passing grade.</li>
<li>Chooses to withdraw at any time in the semester from three or more courses in that semester, unrelated to leave of absence or change of study.  </li>
<li>Students who have been dismissed from the college for violations of Policy 5.2.36 Undergraduate Professional Performance are not eligible for readmission to any undergraduate UNMC College of Nursing program.</li>
<li>Students who have been dismissed from the college for violations of Policy 5.2.36 Undergraduate Professional Performance are not eligible for readmission to any undergraduate UNMC College of Nursing program.</li>
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Students who are reapplying will need to:
Students who are reapplying will need to:
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<li>Submit a readmission application.</li>
<li>Wait a full Fall or Spring term before any possible readmission/ enrollment to any college of nursing courses/ program to include unclassified status.</li>
<li>Submit a letter of reference from two previous clinical nursing faculty that address:
<li>Complete a readmission application 75 business days prior to the start of the  semester in which there is consideration for readmission/ enrollment.</li>
<li>Submit a letter of reference from two previous course and/or clinical nursing faculty that address:
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         <li>Student’s engagement in learning opportunities</li>
         <li>Student’s engagement in learning opportunities</li>
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<li>Participate in a faculty interview.</li>
<li>Participate in a faculty interview if requested by faculty.</li>
<li>Expect that additional coursework may be required, including coursework in which the student was previously successful.</li>
<li>Expect that additional coursework may be required, including coursework in which the student was previously successful.</li>
<li>Provide a written personal statement and supporting documentation (which may include letters from providers indicating the student’s health will not interfere with the student’s ability to meet program expectations) that indicate what measures the student has taken to resolve the issue(s) that led to the academic difficulties. Included in this statement should be the plan the student has in place to support their own academic success if readmitted to the program. All documentation provided must be original documents and submitted to the Student Services Coordinator on the campus to which the student is applying. Copies will be made and the originals returned to the student.</li>
<li>Provide a written personal statement and supporting documentation (which may include letters from providers indicating the student’s health will not interfere with the student’s ability to meet program expectations) that indicate what measures the student has taken to resolve the issue(s) that led to the academic difficulties. Included in this statement should be the plan the student has in place to support their own academic success if readmitted to the program. All documentation provided must be original documents and submitted to the Student Services Coordinator on the campus to which the student is applying. Copies will be made and the originals returned to the student.</li>
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As with all admission applications, all decisions of the committee relative to readmission are final.</li>
As with all admission applications, all decisions of the committee relative to readmission are final.</li>


<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">'''Readmitted  students''' who achieve less than a 78% exam average or final grade in a course will be dismissed and are not eligible for readmission to any undergraduate UNMC College of Nursing program.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">'''Readmitted  students''' who achieve less than a 78.0% exam average or final grade in a course will be dismissed and are not eligible for readmission to any undergraduate UNMC College of Nursing program.</li>


<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">'''Withdrawal:''' Failure to officially withdraw may result in grades being recorded as failures.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">'''Withdrawal:''' Failure to officially withdraw may result in grades being recorded as failures.</li>

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