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UNDERGRADUATE NURSING STUDENT HANDBOOK

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction
School of Nursing Undergraduate Faculty

Policies and Procedures

Admission and Progression Policies
Admission Requirements
Beginning Students
Change of Degree, Transfer or Second Degree Students
Admission Req's - RN/BS Completion Program in Nursing
Admission Requirements for the Accelerated Second Degree Baccalaureate Option
Admission Req's - Accelerated BS to MS in Nursing Program
Admission Req's - LPN's
Progression Requirements
Assessment of NCLEX Readiness: HESI RN Exit Exam
Grading Scale
Program Dismissal
Student Conduct
Reinstatement in Undergraduate Nursing Following Academic Dismissal Policy
Effective Admission Date
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Health Immunization Form
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Statement of Informed Consent
Statement of Refusal of Hepatitis B Vaccine
Universal Precautions Policy and Instruction Acknowledgment

Curriculum Information

Plans of Study

Associate Degree Program in Nursing (Technical Option)
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (Professional Option)
RN/BS Completion Option
Accelerated Bachelor's to Master's Degree Program
Accelerated Bachelor's Second Degree Option
Study Options for RN/BS Students
Challenge Examination Guidelines for RN/BS and Accelerated BS to MS
Challenge Guidelines for LPN/AD RN
Classification Codes
Conceptual Organization of the Undergraduate Program Philosophy
Terminal Objectives
Conceptual Threads
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