Nursing Nursing and advancement committee members. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. Selectees are admitted summer quarter. All summer requisite courses must be successfully completed with a "C" grade or better in order to advance into autumn quarter. Admission requirements include the following: • Graduation from high school or equivalent • Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 • ACT composite score of 20 • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to associate degree option Practical Nursing to Associate Degree Nursing Telephone Contact: Marilyn Holley 626-6136 Applicants must first apply for admission to Weber State. Applicants must also apply for admission to PN to ADN option. Admission times and deadlines vary according to campus location. For applications and deadline information, please contact PN to ADN admissions advisor, room 420, College of Health Professions. Admission applications are reviewed and evaluated by PN/ADN admissions and advancement committee members. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. Admission requirements include the following: • Graduate from practical nursing program or equivalent • Completion of WSU general education requirements for practical nursing • Cumulative G.P.A. of 2.6 • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to PN to ADN option • Successful completion of proficiency examination • Successful completion of challenge examinations if out-of-state PN graduate or Utah PN graduate of more than five years. Baccalaureate Nursing Telephone Contact: Suzanne Budge 626-6122 Applicants must first apply for admission to Weber State. Applicants must also apply for admission to baccalaureate nursing option. Admissions are once per year for all campuses (WSU, Salt Lake and Outreach). Applications may be obtained from the BSN admissions advisor in room 420, College of Health Professions. Applications must be completed and on file by 1 April for fall admission. Admission applications are reviewed and evaluated by BSN admissions and advancement committee members. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. Admission requirements include the following: • Graduation from an accredited diploma or associate degree nursing program • Completion of WSU general education requirements for the associate degree nursing program • Hold valid Utah RN license • Cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0 • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to baccalaureate nursing option • Successful completion (50th percentile) of NLN Mobility Profile II examination for registered nursing graduates from diploma program or NON- NLN accredited programs. PROGRAM: BACCALAUREATE DEGREE FOR REGISTERED NURSES - OGDEN CAMPUS Campus Coordinator: Karla Dalley Telephone Contact: Suzanne Budge 626-6122 Professor: Gerry Hansen; Associate Professor: Mary Flo Bruce; Assistant Professors: Mary Ann Anderson, Kathy Culliton, Karla Dalley, Evelyn Draper, Linda Forest, Debra T. Huber, Judith Pratt, Kris Williams General Requirements: • WSU Core Requirements (see index). • General Education requirements, including math competency (see index). • A grade of C+ or better is required in all upper division nursing courses. • An overall GPA of 2.6 must be maintained. • 183 total credit hours are required; 60 of these hours must be upper division credits. Specific Requirements: • 9 hours upper division general electives (nursing electives limited to 3 hours). • Minimum of 51 upper division nursing hours. • Nursing courses required (51 hours): Nursing 301 (3), 308 (2), 310 (3), 311 (7), 323 (7), 350 (2), 352 (2), 424 (7), 425 (7), 453 (2), 485 (7), 490 (2) • Credit for Nursng 301, 311, 323, 350, and 425 may be earned by Special Examination. • Written verification of experience is required for Nursng 311,323, 350, and 425. Required Support Courses (must be completed with C grade or better): • Chem PS111 (5), 112(5), 113(5). PROGRAM: BACCALAUREATE NURSING HONORS OPTION General Requirements: • Enroll in General Honors program and complete ten (10) hours of Honors courses (see Interdisciplinary Programs section of catalog). • Maintain overall 3.3 GPA. • Fulfill requirements for Bachelor's of Science with a Nursing major. Specific Requirements: • In fulfilling requirements for a Bachelor's of Science with Nursing major, take at least twenty (20) credit hours of upper division Nursing Honors (to include NURSNG 480). • Complete a Nursing Honors Senior Project (NURSNG 480) for at least two (2) hours credit (maximum of six (6). • A student may receive Nursing Honors credit in any upper division nursing class. Permission from the program adviser must be sought before registering in a course for Honors credit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of the catalog.) PROGRAM: PRACTICAL NURSING INSTITUTIONAL CERTIFICATE- OGDEN CAMPUS Campus Coordinator: Karen Beaver Telephone Contact: Marilyn Holley 626-6136 Professor: Karen Beaver; Assistant Professors: Janet Rueff, Sonia Parker, JoAnn Hackley; Instructors: Effie Etcheverry Specific Requirements A minimum of 61 credit hours required • Biomedical core or acceptable equivalent* required (must be taken in sequence): Hlthsci 111 (5), 112 (5), 113 (5). • Nursing courses required (must be taken in sequence): Autumn: Nursng 101 (7); Winter: Nursng 111 (9); Spring: Nursng 111 (9), 121 (5), 123(5). • Support Courses: Summer: Hlthsci 111 (5), 112 (5), 113 (5); Autumn: Hthsci 114 (2); Micro LSI 11 (5). Winter: Chfam SS150 (5); Nutri PD105 (3); Spring: Psych SS101 (5). • Acceptable equivalent for Biomedical Core: Zool 201 (5); Micro LSI 11 (5); and Chem PS 101 (5). PROGRAM: ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE-NURSING OGDEN CAMPUS Campus Coordinator: Pam Burton Telephone Contact: Rose Denning 626-6134 Professors: Diane Baughman, Gerry Hansen; Assistant Professors: Pam Burton, Bonnie Judkins, Lael Larsen, Pam Rice, Judy Van Vleet, Deanna Williams; Instructors: Marilyn Cox, Jean Lee Carver, Mary Lou Hess, Marsha Jackson, Julie Rowsey General Requirements: • WSU Core Requirements (including math competency), as outlined below. • General Education Requirements, as outlined below. • An overall GPA of 2.6. • 110 credit hours are required. Specific Requirements: Biomedical core courses or acceptable equivalent* required (must be taken in sequence): Hlthsci 111 (5), 112 (5), 113(5). • Core courses or the equivalent courses must be passed with a "C" grade or better. • First year: Nursing courses required (must be taken in sequence): Autumn: Nursng 101 (7); Winter: Nursng 111 (9); Spring: Nursng 121 (5), 123 (5). • Second year (classes are not sequential): Autumn: Nursng 201 (7); Winter: Nursng 211 (7); Spring: Nursng 221 (7), 299 (3). Support Courses: • First year: Summer: Hlthsci 111 (5), 112 (5), 113 (5); Autumn: Hthsci 114 (2); Micro LSI 11 (5). Winter: Chfam SSI50 (5); Nutri PD105 (3); Spring: Psych SS 101 (5). • Second year: Autumn: Hthsci 230 (4), 214 (2); Engl EN111 (4); Winter: Engl EN112 (4); Humanities ** (3); Spring: Humanities** (3), a Physical Science (3)***. * Acceptable equivalent for Biomedical Core: Zool 201 (5), Micro LSI 11 (5); Chem PS101 (5) and a Physical Science Course (3). **Six credit hours of humanities are required, three hours of which must be English Literature. ***If biomedical core is taken, a 5 credit hour physical science must be taken. Science 210 211