9,879
edits
CON Undergraduate Admission Requirements: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
CON Undergraduate Admission Requirements (view source)
Revision as of 09:09, March 23, 2018
, March 23, 2018→Policy
(→Policy) |
(→Policy) |
||
| Line 151: | Line 151: | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
<!-- ************ SECTION 7 ****************--> | <!-- ************ SECTION 7 ****************--> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">To be admitted into the RN-BSN nursing program, the following criteria must also be met: | |||
<ol style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> | |||
<li>Have college cumulative prerequisite grade point average of 2.0 or higher.</li> | |||
<li>Have no lower than a C (or satisfactory AP, CLEP, Dantes, P/NP) in any individual prerequisite course. A maximum of 12 credit hours can be non-graded (e.g.: AP, CLEP, Dantes, P/NP).</li> | |||
<li>Complete a preadmission interview if requested.</li> | |||
</ol> | |||
</li> | |||
<!-- ************ SECTION 8 ****************--> | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Acceptance into the nursing program is a competitive and selective process. Priority admittance into the nursing program is given based on the following criteria: | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Acceptance into the nursing program is a competitive and selective process. Priority admittance into the nursing program is given based on the following criteria: | ||
<ol style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> | <ol style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> | ||
<li>Student’s prioritized campus preference(s).</li> | <li>Student’s prioritized campus preference(s) (for traditional and accelerated).</li> | ||
<li>Prerequisite grade point average of 3.3 or above.</li> | <li>Prerequisite grade point average of 3.3 or above.</li> | ||
<li>Two satisfactory recommendations.</li> | <li>Two satisfactory recommendations.</li> | ||
| Line 160: | Line 168: | ||
</ol> | </ol> | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
<!-- | <!-- ************ SECTION 9 ****************--> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Final acceptance is dependent upon the successful completion of all admission requirements and prerequisite courses and upon receipt of the following: | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Final acceptance is dependent upon the successful completion of all admission requirements and prerequisite courses and upon receipt of the following: | ||
<ol style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> | <ol style="list-style-type: lower-alpha;"> | ||
| Line 179: | Line 187: | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
<li>Submit Technical Standards worksheet.</li> | <li>Submit Technical Standards worksheet.</li> | ||
<li>Verification of current certification valid for the academic year in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for health professionals. This is defined as Basic Life Support (BLS) for infant, child and adult one man/two man and AED training. Verification of current CPR must be documented annually through graduation. American Heart Association is the preferred certifying agency; further, many clinical agencies require American Heart Association CPR certification.</li> | <li>Verification of current certification valid for the academic year in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for health professionals. This is defined as American Health Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for infant, child and adult one man/two man and AED training. Verification of current CPR must be documented annually through graduation. American Heart Association is the preferred certifying agency; further, many clinical agencies require American Heart Association CPR certification.</li> | ||
</ol> | </ol> | ||
</li> | </li> | ||
<!-- Start of Section 8 --> | <!-- Start of Section 8 --> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Students will <span style="text-decoration:underline;">not</span> be allowed to | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Students will <span style="text-decoration:underline;">not</span> be allowed to attend clinical nursing courses without meeting immunization and BLS requirements.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The complete mandatory UNMC background check is required prior to the first day of class.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The complete mandatory UNMC background check is required prior to the first day of class.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Drug screening tests may be required prior to clinical placement at the discretion of the clinical agencies.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Drug screening tests and other institution specific obligations may be required prior to clinical placement at the discretion of the clinical agencies; any costs are the responsibility of the student.</li> | ||
<!-- | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Applicants awarded admission to the Undergraduate Program may be given permission to defer enrollment for up to one year; however, the applicant must submit a written request for deferment including explanation of need to the Director of Student Services and the Director of the Undergraduate Program. Deferment will be granted on a case-by-case basis.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Applicants awarded admission to the Undergraduate Program may be given permission to defer enrollment for up to one year; however, the applicant must submit a written request for deferment including explanation of need to the Director of Student Services and the Director of the Undergraduate Program. Deferment will be granted on a case-by-case basis.</li> | ||
--> | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">International professional nurses seeking admission into the RN to BSN Program will be evaluated on an individual basis including [[CON English as a Second Language - Undergraduate Students|Policy 5.2.5]], English as a Second Language-Undergraduate Students.</li> | |||
</ol> | </ol> | ||