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Show Allied Health Sciences Nursing EXTENDED BACCALAUREATE NURSING PROGRAM Judith Kiernan Graff, Director Assistant Professors: Judith Kiernan Graff, Janice Hassell; Instructors: Joanne Foran, Ruth Lamb, Veronica Larson, Elaine Sorenson. Description: Baccalaureate degree nurses provide within the health care system a vital, dynamic, evolving service that maintains and promotes the health of individuals and groups. The University of Utah College of Nursing through collaborative effort with Weber State College has extended the baccalaureate nursing to the Ogden area. Registered Nurses desiring to obtain a baccalaureate degree may do so through this program. Students interested in the program should contact the Director of the University of Utah College of Nursing Baccalaureate Degree Program. Room 607. Science Laboratory Building, Weber State College, Ogden, Utah 84408. Telephone 626-6144. Education: General education and pre-professional requirements may be completed at Weber State College, or any accredited university or college. Upon completion of the above requirements, students with a cumulative gradepoint average of 2.80 or above and no grade lower than a "C" are eligible. Employment Outlook: Completion of the Baccalaureate degree in Nursing prepares graduates to function in primary care roles, leadership roles, and to enter graduate programs for nurses. The demand far exceeds the supply, and is expected to continue to grow more rapidly than qualified practitioners can be prepared. Related Careers: The B.S. degree nurse may elect to become a private practitioner, institutional worker, research assistant or world health organization practitioner. 82 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Department of Accounting and Data Processing 85 Department of Business Administration 91 Department of Economics 101 Department of Office Administration and Business Education 105 83 |
