College of Nursing Student Policy Index

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Student Policies

Undergraduate, Professional and PhD Students

Policy Name	Policy No.	Effective Date	Reviewed/Revised Date
Attendance	5.1.2	January 1988	September 2022
Student Responsibility to Provide Information	5.1.3	June 1970	March 2022
Emotional Health Policy and Guidelines	5.1.4	February 1994	November 2023
Plan of Study Requirements for Undergraduate Nursing Students	5.1.6	February 1992	December 2023
Course Enrollment	5.1.7	May 1982	September 2020
Student Ratings of Instruction	5.1.8	January 1992	May 2021
Undergraduate Grade of Incomplete	5.1.9	June 1981	December 2023
International Nursing Student Exchange	5.1.10	September 2010	January 2021
Proctors for Off Campus Testing	5.1.11	May 2011	December 2022
Access to Student Emergency Assistance/Educational/Development Funds	5.1.12	April 2002	October 2023
Background Checks Disclosure Statements	5.1.13	May 2006	January 2022
Undergraduate/Professional Graduate Student Disciplinary Appeal	5.1.14	May 1979	April 2020
Student Formal Complaints and Formal Grievances	5.1.15	March 2024	November 2024
Integrity in Academic Work	5.1.16	February 2025

Undergraduate Students

Policy Name	Policy No.	Effective Date	Reviewed/Revised Date
Technical Standards for Undergraduate Program	5.2.1	May 1984	November 2023
Medication Math Competency Requirements	5.2.2	August 2004	October 2023
Undergraduate Admission Requirements	5.2.3	May 1973	February 2024
English as a Second Language - Undergraduate Students	5.2.5	March 1987	November 2023
Awarding of Credit by Examination for Non-Nursing Courses	5.2.6	May 1982	November 2021
Advanced Placement	5.2.7	November 1994	May 2023
Undergraduate Transfer Credit	5.2.8	May 1982	October 2023
Auditing of Courses	5.2.9	June 1981	March 2022
Undergraduate Unclassified Student	5.2.10	March 1978	May 2024
Undergraduate Guaranteed Admission to the BSN Program	5.2.11	May 2010	May 2024
Student Clinical Attire	5.2.12	June 1970	May 2022
Enrollment in Course by Permission of Instructor	5.2.13	March 1978	February 2024
Undergraduate Scholarship Awards	5.2.14	March 1997	November 2022
Evaluation of Undergraduate Students	5.2.15	March 1972	October 2023
Undergraduate Grading System	5.2.16	November 1971	April 2021
Undergraduate Progression	5.2.18	November 1971	April 2024
Undergraduate Student Grade Appeal	5.2.19	February 1979	May 2022
Makeup of Clinical Laboratory	5.2.21	May 1979	December 2023
Undergraduate Academic Probation, Dismissal, Withdrawal	5.2.23	November 1971	May 2024
Undergraduate Readmission/Reinstatement	5.2.28	November 1971	September 2021
Transfer of Division	5.2.29	May 1982	March 2022
Dean's List	5.2.30	October 1978	May 2023
Requirements for Undergraduate Graduation	5.2.31	October 1998	March 2020
Recognition for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Graduation with Honors	5.2.35	February 1990	May 2023
Undergraduate Professional Performance	5.2.36	November 2016	January 2022
Undergraduate Simulation Hours	5.2.37	February 2018	December 2023
Undergraduate Testing	5.2.38	May 2018	May 2024

Professional Students

Policy Name	Policy No.	Effective Date	Reviewed/Revised Date
Technical Standards for Professional Graduate Nursing Program	5.3.1	May 1982	November 2023
Professional Graduate Student Classifications	5.3.2	May 1982	November 2023
Admission for Master's Degree	5.3.3	May 1982	February 2024
Admission for Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree	5.3.4	April 2012	February 2024
Professional Graduate Grading System	5.3.6	February 2009	November 2023
Leave of Absence and Deferral of Admission for Professional Nursing Graduate Students	5.3.7	March 2010	January 2025
Change of Specialty or Degree for Professional Graduate Nursing Students	5.3.8	February 2010	October 2021
Transfer of Professional Graduate Courses	5.3.9	November 2010	September 2024
Evaluation of Professional Graduate Student Progression to Graduation	5.3.11	May 1982	November 2023
Professional Graduate Nursing Student Academic Appeals	5.3.12	September 2013	June 2024
Compliance with Graduate Program Requirements	5.3.18	March 2003	January 2024

PhD Students

Policy Name	Policy No.	Effective Date	Reviewed/Revised Date
Admission for Nursing PhD Program	5.4.1	March 1999	March 2025
Compliance with Graduate Program Requirements - PhD Program	5.4.2	September 2012	October 2023
Graduate Grading System - PhD Program	5.4.3	September 2012	October 2023
Leave of Absence and Deferral of Admission for PhD in Nursing Graduate Students	5.4.4	September 2012	October 2023
Technical Standards for PhD in Nursing Program	5.4.5	September 2012	October 2023
Student Classifications	5.4.6	September 2012	October 2023
PhD Student Progression	5.4.7	May 2018	October 2023