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Welcome

Letter from the Assistant Dean of Nursing


Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan


Conceptual Framework

Conceptual Framework


National Guidelines and Standards

National Guidelines and Standards

Code of Ethics


Expected Program Outcomes

Graduate Nursing Outcomes


Curriculum and Course Descriptions

Specialty Track Overview

MSN and Post MSN APRN Certificate Curriculum and Course Descriptions

BSN-DNP and Post MSN-DNP Curriculum and Course Descriptions


Admission and Progression Policies

Admission Requirements

Course Transfer Policies

Dismissal

Withdrawal

Modification of Plan of Study

Absence from the Program

Progression Policies

Grading Scale


Academic Advising and Graduate Nursing Policies

Academic Advising

Academic Rights and Appeals Policy

Academic Integrity

Student Assignments

Professional Behavior

Performance Improvement Plan

Technology Proficiency

Statistics Proficiency and Writing Proficiency

Relocation During the Graduate Nursing Program

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Graduation


Clinical Practice Requirements

General Clinical Practice Requirements

Clinical Attire

Clinical Name Badge

Personal Protective Equipment

Respiratory Triggers

Review of Charts

Transportation

Drug Screen and Criminal Record Check

Confidentiality and Legal Witness

Errors and Incidents During Clinical Experiences


Clinical Agency Requirements

Course Requirements

Clinical Faculty

Clinical Roles and Responsibilities

Clinical Requirements and Clinical Evaluation

Clinical Experience

FAQs


General Information

School Offices

Name/Address Change

Email

Car Policies

Library Services

No Smoking Policies

Health Insurance and Healthcare Responsibility

ADA

Clinical Environments and Perceived Risks/Personal Injury

Work Hours

Student Organizations and Participation

Student Documents Following Graduation

Emergency Preparedness Plan

Graduate Student Virtual Center


Appendix and Forms

Appendix A: Graduate Admissions & Progression Committee Form: Petition for Readmission

Appendix C: Graduate Nursing Professional Behavior Agreement, Permission and Waiver Form

Appendix E: College of Nursing and Health Professions Social Media Policy

Preceptor Forms