College of Nursing Student Policy Index
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Undergraduate, Professional and PhD Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Reviewed/Revised Date |
| Attendance | 2101 (5.1.2) | January 1988 | August 2025 |
| Student Responsibility to Provide Information | 2102 (5.1.3) | June 1970 | August 2025 |
| Plan of Study Requirements for Undergraduate Nursing Students | 2103 (5.1.6) | February 1992 | August 2025 |
| Course Enrollment | 2104 (5.1.7) | May 1982 | August 2025 |
| Student Ratings of Instruction | 2105 (5.1.8) | January 1992 | August 2025 |
| International Nursing Student Exchange | 2107 (5.1.10) | September 2010 | August 2025 |
| Proctors for Off-Campus Testing | 2108 (5.1.11) | May 2011 | August 2025 |
| Proctoring Process for Off-Campus Examinations | 2108-PR (Appendix I) |
May 2011 | August 2025 |
| Access to Student Emergency Assistance, Educational, or Development Funds | 2109 (5.1.12) | April 2002 | August 2025 |
| Background Checks | 2110 (5.1.13) | May 2006 | August 2025 |
| Integrity in Academic Work | 2111 (5.1.16) | February 2025 | |
| Emotional Health Policy and Guidelines | 2112 (5.1.4) | February 1994 | August 2025 |
| Emotional Health Guidelines | 2112-PR (Appendix I) |
February 2008 | August 2025 |
Undergraduate Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Reviewed/Revised Date |
| Technical Standards for Undergraduate Program | 2201 (5.2.1) | May 1984 | August 2025 |
| Medication Math Competency Requirements | 2202 (5.2.2) | August 2004 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Admission Requirements | 2203 (5.2.3) | May 1973 | August 2025 |
| English as a Second Language - Undergraduate Students | 2204 (5.2.5) | March 1987 | August 2025 |
| Awarding of Credit by Examination for Non-Nursing Courses | 2205 (5.2.6) | May 1982 | August 2025 |
| Advanced Placement | 2206 (5.2.7) | November 1994 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Transfer Credit | 2207 (5.2.8) | May 1982 | August 2025 |
| Auditing of Courses | 2208 (5.2.9) | June 1981 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Unclassified Student | 2209 (5.2.10) | March 1978 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Guaranteed Admission to the BSN Program | 2210 (5.2.11) | May 2010 | August 2025 |
| Student Clinical Attire | 2211 (5.2.12) | June 1970 | August 2025 |
| Enrollment in Course by Permission of Instructor | 2212 (5.2.13) | March 1978 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Scholarship Awards | 2213 (5.2.14) | March 1997 | August 2025 |
| Evaluation of Undergraduate Students | 2214 (5.2.15) | March 1972 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Grading System | 2215 (5.2.16) | November 1971 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Progression | 2216 (5.2.18) | November 1971 | August 2025 |
| Makeup of Clinical Laboratory | 2218 (5.2.21) | May 1979 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Academic Probation, Dismissal, and Withdrawal | 2219 (5.2.23) | November 1971 | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Readmission and Reinstatement | 2220 (5.2.28) | November 1971 | August 2025 |
| Transfer of Division | 2221 (5.2.29) | May 1982 | August 2025 |
| Dean's List | 5.2.30 | October 1978 | May 2023 |
| Requirements for Undergraduate Graduation | 5.2.31 | October 1998 | March 2020 |
| Recognition for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Graduation with Honors | 5.2.35 | February 1990 | May 2023 |
| Undergraduate Professional Performance | 5.2.36 | November 2016 | January 2022 |
| Undergraduate Simulation Hours | 5.2.37 | February 2018 | December 2023 |
| Undergraduate Testing | 5.2.38 | May 2018 | May 2024 |
| Undergraduate Grade of Incomplete | 2228 (5.1.9) | June 1981 | August 2025 |
Professional Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Reviewed/Revised Date |
| Technical Standards for Professional Graduate Nursing Program | 5.3.1 | May 1982 | November 2023 |
| Professional Graduate Student Classifications | 5.3.2 | May 1982 | November 2023 |
| Admission for Master's Degree | 5.3.3 | May 1982 | February 2024 |
| Admission for Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree | 5.3.4 | April 2012 | February 2024 |
| Professional Graduate Grading System | 5.3.6 | February 2009 | November 2023 |
| Leave of Absence and Deferral of Admission for Professional Graduate Nursing Students | 5.3.7 | March 2010 | January 2025 |
| Change of Specialty or Degree for Professional Graduate Nursing Students | 5.3.8 | February 2010 | January 2025 |
| Transfer of Professional Graduate Courses | 5.3.9 | November 2010 | September 2024 |
| Evaluation of Professional Graduate Student Progression to Graduation | 5.3.11 | May 1982 | November 2023 |
| Professional Graduate Nursing Student Academic Appeals | 5.3.12 | September 2013 | June 2024 |
| Compliance with Graduate Program Requirements | 5.3.18 | March 2003 | January 2024 |
PhD Students
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Reviewed/Revised Date |
| Admission for Nursing PhD Program | 5.4.1 | March 1999 | March 2025 |
| Compliance with Graduate Program Requirements - PhD Program | 5.4.2 | September 2012 | October 2023 |
| Graduate Grading System - PhD Program | 5.4.3 | September 2012 | October 2023 |
| Leave of Absence and Deferral of Admission for PhD in Nursing Graduate Students | 5.4.4 | September 2012 | October 2023 |
| Technical Standards for PhD in Nursing Program | 5.4.5 | September 2012 | October 2023 |
| Student Classifications | 5.4.6 | September 2012 | October 2023 |
| PhD Student Progression | 5.4.7 | May 2018 | October 2023 |
Academic Appeal
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Reviewed/Revised Date |
| Policy name | 2xxx | date | August 2025 |
| Undergraduate Student Grade Appeal | 5.2.19 | February 1979 | May 2022 |
Complaints, Grievances and Discipline
| Policy Name | Policy No. | Effective Date | Reviewed/Revised Date |
| Undergraduate and Professional Graduate Student Disciplinary Appeal | 2601 (5.1.14) | May 1979 | August 2025 |
| Student Formal Complaints and Formal Grievances | 2602 (5.1.15) | March 2024 | August 2025 |
| Student Complaint Procedure | 2602-PR1 (Appendix C1) | March 2024 | August 2025 |
| Student Grievance Procedure | 2602-PR2 (Appendix C2) | March 2024 | August 2025 |