CON Proposal of New Undergraduate Courses

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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER
COLLEGE OF NURSING
Proposal of New Undergraduate Courses Subsection: 4.3.2
Section 4.0 - Policy Originating Date: November, 1992
Responsible Reviewing Agency:
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
Revised: March, 2007
Revised: February, 2008
Revised: November, 2012
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Purpose:

The purpose of this policy is to provide faculty and the Undergraduate Curriculum Committee consistent guidelines in course development.

Policy:

  1. Nursing courses, including electives, must be consistent with the philosophy, organizing framework, and BSN outcomes of the Undergraduate Program.
  2. Nursing courses may be planned/offered for students in any semester; prerequisites must be specified.
  3. Credit hours may be distributed as didactic only, lab only, clinical only, or any combination of the above. Credit hour allocation for electives may range from 1-4 and may be distributed as didactic or didactic/clinical.
  4. The Undergraduate Curriculum Committee must approve all new courses.
  5. Courses must be approved by the Faculty Organization according to the following time line:

Procedure: