242 243 Students are admitted summer semester. All summer prerequisite courses must be successfully completed with a "C" grade or better in order to advance into fall semester. Admission requirements include the following: • Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate • Graduation from high school or equivalent program • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to Practical Nursing option and payment of the $10 application fee. • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 • ACT composite score of 18 • ACT Math score of 17 or Math ND0960 completed with a grade of "C" or better ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE NURSING Telephone Contact: Robert Holt (801) 626-6128 Applicants for admission must first apply for admission to Weber State University. Applicants must also apply for admission to the Associate of Applied Science Degree Nursing option. Admission selections are made once per year. Applications may be obtained from the Nursing Admission Counselor, Room MH108B in the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions. Applications must be completed and on file by 14 February of each year. A $10 application fee must be paid at the time the application is submitted. Admission applications are reviewed by the Nursing Program Admissions and Advancement Committee. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. Selectees are admitted summer semester. All summer prerequisite courses must be successfully completed with a "C" grade or better in order to advance into fall semester. Admission requirements include the following: • Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate • Graduation from high school or equivalent program • Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 • Combined Math, English, and Science/Support course GPA of 3.0 • ACT composite score of 22 • ACT Math score of 21 or Math ND0960 completed with a grade of "C" or better • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to Associate of Applied Science Degree option and payment of the $10 application fee PN TO AAS Telephone Contact: Robert Holt (801) 626-6128 Applicants must first apply for admission to Weber State University. Applicants must also apply for admission to PN to AAS option. Admission times and deadlines vary according to campus location. For applications and deadline information, please contact the PN to AAS Admission Counselor, Room MH108B, Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions. A $10 application fee must be paid at the time the application is submitted. Admission applications are reviewed and evaluated by the Nursing Program Admissions and Advancement Committee. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. Admission requirements include the following: • Graduate of Practical Nursing Program or equivalent program (a challenge examination may be required for those graduating from an equivalent program) • Completion of WSU general education requirements for Practical Nursing with "C" grade or better • Cumulative GPA of 2.8 • Math ACT 17 or higher or completion of First Course in Algebra (Math 0960) • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to PN to AAS option and payment of the $10 application fee • Successful completion of proficiency examination BACCALAUREATE NURSING Telephone Contact: Robert Holt (801) 626-6128 Applicants must first apply for admission to Weber State University. Applicants must also apply for admission to Baccalaureate Nursing option. Admissions are once per year for Ogden campus and once per program cycle for Cedar City and Outreach sites. Applications are available year round and may be obtained from the Admission Counselor in Room MH108B, Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions. Applications must be completed and on file by 1 April for fall admission and 1 November for spring admission for Ogden campus. A $10 application fee must be paid at the time the application is submitted. Admission applications are reviewed and evaluated by the Nursing Program Admissions and Advancement Committee. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. Admission requirements include the following: • Graduation from an accredited diploma, Associate of Science Degree Nursing Program, or Associate of Applied Science Degree Nursing Program • Completion of WSU general education requirements for the Associate of Applied Science Nursing Degree in addition to the completion of the additional WSU general education requirements for the Associate Degree • Completion of WSU general education requirements for the Associate • Hold valid Utah RN license • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to baccalaureate nursing and payment of the $10 application fee • Successful completion of NLN Mobility Profile II examination for registered nursing graduates from diploma programs or NON- NLN accredited programs. Bacclaureate Nursing for Registered Nurses - Ogden Campus BSN Level Coordinator: Evelyn N. Draper, MS, RN Telephone Contact: Jennifer Vesper (801) 626-6122 » Program Prerequisite: Completion of AAS degree, AS degree, or diploma nursing program certificate; current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of Utah; Application to and acceptance into the BSN program (see the Admission Requirements above). » Minor: Not required. » Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of "B-" or better is required in all upper division nursing courses, and a grade of "C" or better is required for all support courses. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 126 credit hours is required for graduation -37 are required within the major, and the balance are general education courses and courses taken at the associate degree level. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above). Advisement Contact Robert Holt, DCHP Admission Counselor, for course and program advisement (801-626-6128). Admission Requirements See above for Admission Process. General Education Refer to General Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements. In addition to the courses required for the Nursing A.A.S. degree, the following general education courses are required for the Nursing B.S. degree: 3 hours in American Institutions, 6 hours in Humanities and 3 hours in Social Sciences, as well as fulfill the University Scientific Inquiry and Diversity requirements. Course Requirements For B.S. Degree Nursing Courses Required (35 credit hours) Nursng 3010 Nursing History & Theory (2) Nursng SI3020 Nursing Research (2) Nursng 3030* Nursing Assessment Across the Lifespan (2) Nursng 3031* Nursing Assessment Across the Lifespan Clinical (1) Nursing 3035 Gerontological Nursing (2) Nursng 3040* Nursing Concepts in Acute Illness (3) Nursng 3050* Nursing: High Risk Family (3) Nursng 3051* Nursing: High Risk Family Clinical (2) Nursng 3060* Nursing: High Risk Adult (3) Nursng 3061* Nursing: High Risk Adult Clinical (2) Nursng 4020 Nursing: Community Health (3) Nursng 4021 Nursing: Community Health Clinical (2) Nursng 4030 Power, Policy, & Politics in Nursing (2) Nursng 4040 Nursing: Leadership & Management (3) Nursng 4041 Nursing: Leadership & Management Clinical(2) Nursng 4900 Senior Seminar: Integration of Professional Concepts (1) *Credit for Nursng 3030, 3031, 3040, 3050, 3051, 3060 and 3061 may be earned through validation of prior learning. Written validation of experience is required for Nursng 3030, 3040, and 3060. Required Administrative Course (2 credit hours) HAS 3260 Health Care Administrative & Supervisory Theory (2) Upper Division Elective (3 credit hours) Baccalaureate Nursing HONORS OPTION » Program Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete six (6) hours of General Honors courses (see the Honors Program). » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill requirements for a Bachelor of Science with a Nursing major. A student may receive Nursing Honors credit in any upper division nursing class.* At least fifteen (15) credit hours of upper division Nursing courses must be taken with an Honors component. The fifteen hours must include Nursing 4800 (Guided Research), taken for a minimum of two (2) credit hours, but not more than six (6) credit hours. * Permission from the professor teaching the course and the Nursing Honors Advisor must be sought before registering in a course for Nursing Honors credit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See the Honors Program.) Practical Nursing - Ogden Campus INSTITUTIONAL Cf PN/AAS Level Coordinators: Pam Rice, MSN, RN and Pam Hugie, MSN, RN Telephone Contact: Marguerite Simmons (801) 626-7416 » Program Prerequisite: Make application and be accepted to the program (see Admission Requirements on the preceding pages). » Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of "B-" is required in all nursing courses in addition to a grade of "C" in each support course. » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 40 credit hours is required. Advisement Contact Robert Holt, DCHP Admission Counselor, for course and program advisement (801-626-6128). Admission Requirements See the preceding pages for Admission Process. Course Requirements for Institutional Certificate Nursing Courses Required (must be taken in sequence) First Year Fall Nursng 1030 Nursng 1031 Nursng 1050 First Year Spring Nursng 1040 Nursng 1041 Nursng 1045 Nursng 1046 Foundations of Nursing Practice (4) Foundations of Nursing Practice Clinical (3) Treatment Modalities I (2) Women's Health & the Childbearing Family (2) Women's Health & the Childbearing Family Clinical (1) Nursing Care of Adults & Children I (3) Nursing Care of Adults & Children I Clinical (2) Support Courses Required (must be taken in sequence) First Year Summer OPTION I HthSciLSI110 HthSci 1111 PS/SI 1050* or Chem 1110 or Chem 1010 or OPTION II Zoology 2100 Zoology 2200 Chem PS/SI1050* or Chem 1110 or Chem 1010 Health Sciences (Biomed) (4) Health Sciences Lab (Biomed) (4) Intro to General, Organic & Biochemistry (5) Elementary Chemistry (5) Intro to Chemistry (3) Human Anatomy (4) Human Physiology (4) Intro to General, Organic & Biochemistry (5) Elementary Chemistry (5) Intro to Chemistry (3) First Year Fall Micro LSI 113 Nutri LS1020 Intro Microbiology (3) Foundations in Nutrition (3) First Year Spring Engl ENIOIO Intro to Writing (3) Psych SS1010 Intro to Psychology (3) * Note: If you are planning on advancing to BSN, Chem PS/SIl 110 or PS/ SI1050 and Math QL1030, QL1040, QL1050 or QL1080 are required prerequisites. If you elect to take Chem PS/SI1050 you may be required to take additional scientific inquiry credit to fulfill general education requirements for a BS nursing degree. Nursing - Ogden Campus PN/AAS Level Coordinators: Pam Rice, MSN, RN Pam Hugie, MSN, RN Telephone Contact: Marguerite Simmons (801) 626-7416 » Program Prerequisite: Make application and be accepted to the program. (Refer to the Admission Requirements on page 242.) » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C+" in all Nursing courses in addition to a grade of "C" in each support course. » Credit Hour Requirement: A minimum of 69 credit hours is required. 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