College of Nursing Student Policy Index
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Undergraduate, Professional and PhD Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Revised Date | Reviewed Date |
| Attendance | 5.1.2 | January, 1988 | May, 2010 | October, 2012 |
| Student Responsibility to Provide Information Policy | 5.1.3 | June, 1970 | September, 2008 | November, 2012 |
| Emotional Health Policy and Guidelines | 5.1.4 | February, 1994 | February, 2008 | October 2012 |
| Plan of Study Requirements for Undergraduate Nursing Students Policy | 5.1.6 | February, 1992 | February, 2008 | November, 2012 |
| Course Enrollment | 5.1.7 | May, 1982 | December, 2012 | |
| Evaluation of the Courses | 5.1.8 | January, 1992 | December 2012 | |
| Undergraduate Grade of Incomplete Policy | 5.1.9 | June, 1981 | January, 2014 | |
| International Nursing Student Exchange | 5.1.10 | September, 2010 | August, 2014 | |
| Proctors for Remote Students | 5.1.11 | May, 2011 | May, 2011 | October, 2012 |
| Access to Student Emergency Assistance/Educational/Development Funds | 5.1.12 | April, 2002 | February, 2008 | |
| Background Checks Disclosure Statements Policy | 5.1.13 | May, 2006 | February, 2009 | October, 2012 |
| Proctoring Process for Remote Students | Appendix V | May, 2011 | December, 2012 |
Undergraduate Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Revised Date | Reviewed Date |
| Technical Standards for Undergraduate Program Policy | 5.2.1 | May, 1984 | September, 2008 | |
| Medication Math Competency Requirements Procedure | 5.2.2 | August, 2004 | May, 2010 | November, 2012 |
| Undergraduate Admission Requirements Policy | 5.2.3 | May, 1973 | January, 2014 | |
| English as a Second Language - Undergraduate Students | 5.2.5 | March, 1987 | January, 2014 | |
| Awarding of Credit by Examination for Non-Nursing Courses Policy | 5.2.6 | May, 1982 | February, 2009 | October, 2012 |
| Advanced Placement Policy | 5.2.7 | November, 1994 | May, 2008 | November, 2012 |
| Undergraduate Transfer Credit Policy | 5.2.8 | May, 1982 | March, 2008 | November, 2012 |
| Auditing of Courses | 5.2.9 | June, 1981 | February, 2009 | October, 2012 |
| Undergraduate Unclassified Student Policy | 5.2.10 | March, 1978 | March, 2008 | October, 2012 |
| Undergraduate Honors Admission to the BSN Program Requirements Policy | 5.2.11 | May, 2010 | December, 2011 | October, 2012 |
| Student Attire | 5.2.12 | June, 1970 | May, 2010 | October, 2012 |
| Enrollment in Course by Permission of Instructor | 5.2.13 | March, 1978 | May, 2010 | November, 2012 |
| Undergraduate Scholarship Awards Policy | 5.2.14 | March, 1997 | April, 2011 | October, 2012 |
| Evaluation of Undergraduate Students | 5.2.15 | March, 1972 | November, 2012 | |
| Undergraduate Grading System | 5.2.16 | May, 1994 | May, 2013 | |
| Undergraduate Progression Policy | 5.2.18 | November, 1971 | April, 2014 | |
| Undergraduate Student Grade Appeal | 5.2.19 | February, 1979 | April, 2010 | |
| Undergraduate Student Disciplinary Appeal | 5.2.20 | May, 1979 | October, 2006 | |
| Makeup of Clinical Laboratory | 5.2.21 | May, 1979 | May, 2010 | October, 2012 |
| Undergraduate Academic Probation, Suspension, Dismissal, Withdrawal Policy | 5.2.23 | November, 1971 | February, 2008 | November, 2012 |
| Undergraduate Readmission/Reinstatement Policy | 5.2.28 | November, 1971 | April, 2008 | |
| Transfer of Campus | 5.2.29 | May, 1982 | February, 2009 | October, 2012 |
| Dean's List Policy | 5.2.30 | October, 1978 | April, 2008 | October, 2012 |
| Requirements for Undergraduate Graduation | 5.2.31 | October, 1998 | January, 2008 | November, 2012 |
| Recognition for Outstanding Academic Achievement & Graduation with Honors Policy | 5.2.35 | February, 1990 | January, 2012 |
Professional Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Revised Date | Reviewed Date |
| Technical Standards for Graduate Program | 5.3.1 | May, 1982 | July, 2012 | |
| Student Classifications | 5.3.2 | May, 1982 | July, 2012 | |
| Admission Policies for Master's Degree | 5.3.3 | May, 1982 | April, 2012 | |
| Admission Policies for Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree Programs | 5.3.4 | April, 2012 | April, 2014 | |
| Graduate Grading System | 5.3.6 | February, 2009 | February, 2013 | |
| Leave of Absence and Deferral of Admission for Graduate Students | 5.3.7 | March, 2010 | July, 2012 | |
| Change of Specialty for MSN Students | 5.3.8 | February, 2010 | April, 2012 | |
| Transfer of Graduate Courses | 5.3.9 | November, 2010 | April, 2014 | |
| Evaluation of Professional Graduate Student Progression to Graduation | 5.3.11 | May, 1982 | April, 2014 | |
| Professional Graduate Nursing Student Social Media Conduct and Discipline Policy | 5.3.12 | September, 2013 | ||
| Compliance with Graduate Program Requirements | 5.3.18 | March, 2003 | December, 2013 |
PhD Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Revised Date | Reviewed Date |
| Graduate Student Admission Policies - PhD Program | 5.4.1 | March, 1999 | January, 2013 | |
| Compliance with Graduate Program Requirements | 5.4.2 | September, 2012 | September, 2012 | |
| Technical Standards for PhD in Nursing Program | 5.4.5 | September, 2012 | September, 2012 |
Appendices
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Revised Date | Reviewed Date |
| Guidelines for Handling Student Appeals of Academic Evaluations Procedural Flow Sheet | Appendix N | May, 1991 | September, 2008 | |
| Procedures for Graduate and Professional Graduate Scholarship and Awards | Appendix Q | February, 2006 | March, 2013 | |
| Professional Graduate Nursing Program Academic Evaluation Appeals Procedure | Appendix W | May, 2013 | May, 2013 |