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<td align="center" colspan="2"><big>'''UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER<br />COLLEGE OF NURSING'''</big></td> | <td align="center" colspan="2"><big>'''UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER<br />COLLEGE OF NURSING'''</big></td> | ||
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<td width="60%"><big>'''Evaluation of | <td width="60%"><big>'''Evaluation of Master’s and Post-Master’s Progression to Graduation'''</big></td> | ||
<td | <td width="40%"><big>Subsection: '''5.3.11'''</big></td> | ||
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<td width="60%">Section 5.0 - | <td width="60%">Section 5.0 - Students</td> | ||
<td width="40%">Originating Date: May, 1982</td> | <td width="40%">Originating Date: May, 1982</td> | ||
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<td | <td width="60%">Responsible Reviewing Agency:<br /><div style="margin-left:3em; line-height:1.2;">Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship Committee</div></td> | ||
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<td>Revised: December, 1987<br />Revised: January, 1999<br />Revised: April, 2008<br />Reviewed: January, 2011<br />Revised: [[CON Evaluation of Master's and Post-Master's Progression to Graduation version July 2012|July, 2012]]<br />Revised: | <td>Revised: December, 1987<br />Revised: January, 1999<br />Revised: April, 2008<br />Reviewed: January, 2011<br />Revised: [[CON Evaluation of Master's and Post-Master's Progression to Graduation version July 2012|July, 2012]]<br />Revised: February 2013</td> | ||
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<td valign="top"> | <td valign="top"><small>J:/RESOURCE MANUAL/Table of Contents College of Nursing Resource Manual</small></td> | ||
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===Policy:=== | ===Policy:=== | ||
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;"> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A minimum grade of B (3.0) or higher is required for graduate credit in each 600 and 700 level course within the student’s area of specialization.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A grade of | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A minimum grade of C may be acceptable for graduate level courses, but a receipt of 2 C’s may be cause for dismissal.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Any grade below a C is not acceptable for graduate credit.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Any grade below a C is not acceptable for graduate credit.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A student whose overall GPA is below 3.0 will be placed on academic probation and have | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A student whose overall GPA is below 3.0 will be placed on academic probation and have 2 semesters to meet the 3.0 GPA criteria.</li> | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">All students must apply for candidacy 1 semester before filing for graduation.</li> | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">All students must apply for candidacy | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The following criteria for candidacy have been established by the Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship Committee: | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The following criteria for candidacy have been established by the Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation & Scholarship Committee: | ||
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">No less than 50% of the course work must be completed at the University of Nebraska campuses after being formally admitted to UNMC College of Nursing. Appropriate courses may be taken within other departments of the University of Nebraska under guidance of the specialty coordinator or advisor.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">No less than 50% of the course work must be completed at the University of Nebraska campuses after being formally admitted to UNMC College of Nursing. Appropriate courses may be taken within other departments of the University of Nebraska under guidance of the specialty coordinator or advisor.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">A student’s progress will be reviewed each semester by his/her faculty advisor, and academic concerns will be submitted each semester to the Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship Committee.</li> | |||
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===Procedure:=== | ===Procedure:=== | ||
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Student Services will run a query each semester to identify students with semester course grades below 3.0 and overall GPAs below 3.0. Faculty advisors will be notified.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Student Services will run a query each semester to identify students with semester course grades below 3.0 and overall GPAs below 3.0. Faculty advisors will be notified.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">If the above situation occurs, the faculty advisor in conjunction with the specialty coordinator and specialty faculty will recommend to the Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship Committee the progression of the student, with rationale, to 1) continue in the program; 2) repeat the course: 3) dismiss the student.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">If the above situation occurs, the faculty advisor in conjunction with the specialty coordinator and specialty faculty will recommend to the Professional Graduate Nursing Program Admission, Progression, Graduation and Scholarship Committee the progression of the student, with rationale, to 1) continue in the program; 2) repeat the course: 3) dismiss the student.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">If the student has | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">If the student has a GPA below 3.0 a plan for self or directed remediation must be included.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">All students who have a GPA below a 3.0 will be placed on academic probation for a period of 2 semesters. A letter will be sent from Student Services or Associate Dean for Academic Programs.</li> | |||
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