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B.S.N. Requirements and Registering for Nursing Classes
In order to register for nursing classes, authorization must be granted from the
School of Nursing. Effective fall 2011 annual requirements must be up-to-date
and current for the entire academic year in which the student is enrolling before
the student can be authorized. Annual requirements include:
a. TB skin test or screening
b. CPR
c. Criminal background check
d. Drug screen
Academic Policies – Academic Standing
Good Standing:
Students who maintain a minimum cumulative grade point
average (GPA) of 2.0 and earn a grade of C (2.0) or better in all required general
education and didactic courses and a grade of S in all required practicum/clinical
courses will be considered in good standing.
Academic Probation:
A student will be placed on probation when any of the
following conditions exist:
1.
The cumulative GPA falls below C (2.0).
2.
The semester GPA falls below C (2.0).
3.
A grade below C (2.0) has been received in a required didactic course or a
grade of F has bee earned in a required practicum/clinical course.
Academic probation will be removed when all of the following conditions exist:
1.
The cumulative GPA is C (2.0) or higher.
2.
The semester GPA is C (2.0) or higher.
3.
A minimum grade of C (2.0) has been received in the required didactic
courses completed, and a grade of S has been earned in the required
practicum/clinical courses completed.
4.
All other specific conditions, if required, have been met.
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