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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In a theory or theory/clinical courses, the student must receive a minimum grade of C in pre-requisite, transferred, or required courses in the nursing major in order to progress to the next level. A student who receives a grade of C- or below in a required non-nursing or required nursing course may not continue into any nursing course which has as a prerequisite the course in which the non-passing grade was received.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In a theory or theory/clinical courses, the student must receive a minimum grade of C in pre-requisite, transferred, or required courses in the nursing major in order to progress to the next level. A student who receives a grade of C- or below in a required non-nursing or required nursing course may not continue into any nursing course which has as a prerequisite the course in which the non-passing grade was received.</li>
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<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The following will be included in the test/exam portion of the grade. Note: this portion of each student’s grade must be 78% or higher without rounding in order to pass the course:<br /><br />
Test/exams are defined as 50 or more questions that evaluate the application of content from this course and previous coursework to patient situations. Each didactic course will give a minimum of 2 tests/exams. <br /><br />
If a student misses the scheduled test/exam, the faculty reserves the right to prepare a test in an alternate form such as essay, short answer and multiple choice. The test/exam should be worth the same number of points as the original. The date and time will be determined by the course coordinator/instructor. <br /><br />
Additional assignments, as offered by each individual campus, will be included in the final grade once the student has met the 78% test average requirement. Examples of these assignments include but are not limited to:<br />
-Quizzes  <br />
-Individual readiness assurance test (IRAT)/Group readiness assurance test (GRAT) <br />
-participation <br />
-presentations <br />
-papers <br />
-Assessment technologies institute (ATI) proctored assessments<br /><br />
These activities evaluate the student’s ability to be prepared for class and to apply the concepts in a variety of settings.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In a clinical course, the student must receive a grade of “Pass” or “P” in pre-requisite, transferred or required courses in the nursing major in order to progress to the next level. A student who receives a grade of “Fail” or “F” in a required non-nursing or required nursing course may not continue into any nursing course which has as a prerequisite the course in which the non-passing grade was received.</li>
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">In a clinical course, the student must receive a grade of “Pass” or “P” in pre-requisite, transferred or required courses in the nursing major in order to progress to the next level. A student who receives a grade of “Fail” or “F” in a required non-nursing or required nursing course may not continue into any nursing course which has as a prerequisite the course in which the non-passing grade was received.</li>