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<li><span style="font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;">High School | <li><span style="font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;">High School Senior:</span> | ||
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<li style="margin-left:2em; margin-bottom:15px;"><strong>Eligibility requirements:</strong> - <span style="text-decoration:underline;">Student must meet <strong>all</strong> the following to be eligible:</span> | <li style="margin-left:2em; margin-bottom:15px;"><strong>Eligibility requirements:</strong> - <span style="text-decoration:underline;">Student must meet <strong>all</strong> the following to be eligible:</span> | ||
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<li>Minimum score of 28 on ACT or 1270 on SAT</li> | <li>Minimum score of 28 on ACT or 1270 on SAT</li> | ||
<li>Cumulative GPA: 3.8 or greater</li> | <li>Cumulative GPA: 3.8 or greater</li> | ||
<li>English: 4 years | <li>English: 4 years </li> | ||
<li>Math: 3 years | <li>Math: 3 years including one algebra course</li> | ||
<li>Natural Sciences: 3 years | <li>Natural Sciences: 3 years including one chemistry and one biology course</li> | ||
<li>Social Studies: 3 years | <li>Social Studies: 3 years </li> | ||
<li>Foreign Language: 2 years | <li>Foreign Language: 2 years must be same language for both years</li> | ||
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<li style="margin-left:2em;"><strong>Provisional requirements:</strong | <li style="margin-left:2em;"><strong>Provisional requirements:</strong> | ||
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<li>Maintenance of a 3.8 cumulative GPA in college</li> | <li>Maintenance of a 3.8 cumulative GPA in college</li> | ||
<li>No repeat courses</li> | <li>No repeat courses</li> | ||
<li>No pass/fail courses in the sciences (except for laboratory components) and a maximum of 12 hours of pass/fail | <li>No pass/fail courses in the sciences (except for laboratory components) and a maximum of 12 hours of pass/fail in non-science courses</li> | ||
<li>A grade | <li>A grade of C+ or better in prerequisite courses</li> | ||
<li>Must be full-time (at least 12 credits/semester) and follow the advised curriculum</li> | <li>Must be full-time (at least 12 credits/semester) and follow the advised curriculum</li> | ||
<li>Must meet with a UNMC CON Student Services Coordinator once per semester prior to admission to the BSN program</li> | <li>Must meet with a UNMC CON Student Services Coordinator once per semester prior to admission to the BSN program</li> | ||
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<p style="font-style:italic; max-width:67em !important;">Failure to meet these requirements will result in being dropped from honors admission although a student may apply for regular admission.</p> | <p style="font-style:italic; max-width:67em !important;">Failure to meet these requirements will result in being dropped from honors admission although a student may apply for regular admission.</p> | ||
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<li><span style="font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;">College Student:</span> | <li><span style="font-weight:bold; text-decoration:underline;">College Student:</span> | ||
Revision as of 12:52, April 17, 2018
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| Undergraduate Guaranteed Admission to the BSN Program Policy | Subsection: 5.2.11 | |
| Section 5.0 - Student Policies | Originating Date: May 2010 | |
| Responsible Reviewing Agency: Undergraduate Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship/Grant Committee |
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Policy
Faculty of the College of Nursing develop admission criteria to be used in screening selected applicants for guaranteed admission to the BSN program.
Students may be accepted prior to completing all the required prerequisite courses if they meet the following criteria by the review date.
Admission Requirements:
Honors Admission
To receive an honors admission to the nursing program, in addition to all regular admission criteria, a student must meet the following:
- High School Senior:
- Eligibility requirements: - Student must meet all the following to be eligible:
- Minimum score of 28 on ACT or 1270 on SAT
- Cumulative GPA: 3.8 or greater
- English: 4 years
- Math: 3 years including one algebra course
- Natural Sciences: 3 years including one chemistry and one biology course
- Social Studies: 3 years
- Foreign Language: 2 years must be same language for both years
- Provisional requirements:
- Maintenance of a 3.8 cumulative GPA in college
- No repeat courses
- No pass/fail courses in the sciences (except for laboratory components) and a maximum of 12 hours of pass/fail in non-science courses
- A grade of C+ or better in prerequisite courses
- Must be full-time (at least 12 credits/semester) and follow the advised curriculum
- Must meet with a UNMC CON Student Services Coordinator once per semester prior to admission to the BSN program
- Eligibility requirements: - Student must meet all the following to be eligible:
- College Student:
- Eligibility requirements and provisional requirements:
- Must meet all requirements listed under High School Student (1. above), except ACT not required.
- Must have been a full-time student and have maintained a GPA of 3.8.
- Must be currently a full-time student.
- Must stay on a trajectory as advised by Student Services Coordinator.
- Eligibility requirements and provisional requirements:
- Second Degree Students:
- ACT not required and student does not need to be full-time but must stay on a trajectory as advised by Student Services Coordinator.
- Graduated with a 3.8 cumulative GPA or higher in undergraduate or graduate program.
- Maintenance of 3.8 cumulative GPA in any nursing pre-requisites or nursing support courses needed.
Guideline: A maximum of 20% of the incoming cohort by campus may be awarded Honors Admission. Excluded from this 20% are NU-PATH, RHOP, KHOP & ROTC.