293 I Baccalaureate Nursing DCHP Admission Office (801) 626-6136 Applicants must first apply for admission to, or be a current matriculated student of, Weber State University. Applicants must also apply for admission to Baccalaureate Nursing option. Admissions are two times per year for Ogden campus and once per program cycle for Outreach sites. Applications are available for each cycle and may be obtained from the School of Nursing Admission Counselor in Room MH108B, Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions. Applications must be completed and on file by March 10th for fall admission and October 10th for spring admission for Ogden campus. A $25 application fee must be paid at the time the application is submitted. Admission applications are reviewed and evaluated by the School of Nursing Program Admissions and Advancement Committee. Applicants are notified of committee decision by mail. Admission requirements include the following • Associate of Science Degree in Nursing • Graduate of an NLNAC accredited program with the equivalent of an Associate of Science Degree or higher • Graduate of a non-NLNAC program with successful completion of NLN ACE- II examination for registered nurses • Proof of unencumbered current RN license • Completion of prerequisite courses • Completion of WSU general education requirements for the Associate of Science Degree • Current Utah RN license without restrictions • Complete Federal background check and drug screen (upon acceptance to program) • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better • Admission to Weber State University • Completed application to baccalaureate nursing and payment of $25 application fee Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) DCHP Admission Office (801) 626-6136 Minimum Admission Requirements: Admission is competitive; therefore, the listed criteria for admission should be considered as minimum standards. Applicants should apply for admission to or be a current matriculated student of Weber State University. Applications are available annually and may be obtained from the School of Nursing Admission Counselor in Room MH108B, Dr. Ezekiel R Dumke College of Health Professions. Applications become available January 1 of each year and will be due by March 1. Admissions is for fall each year. Applicants will need to make a choice between the Administrative or Education Concentration on thdr application. A $70 application fee must be paid at the time the application is submitted. Admission applications are reviewed and evaluated by the School of Nursing Program Admissions and Advancement Committee. Please contact DCHP Admissions Office (801) 626-6136. Please refer to page 266 for MSN requirements. Practical Nursing - Ogden Campus institutional certificate PN/AD N Level Coordinator: Pam Rice, MSN, RN Program Secretary: Marguerite Simmons (801) 626-7416 » 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. Clinical Ratio is 1:3 (one clinical credit hour means there are three clock hours of clinical for each week of the semester) Advisement Contact the DCHP Admission Office at (801) 626-6136 for admission advisement. Admission Requirements See page 292. Course Requirements for Institutional Certificate Nursing Courses Required (must be taken in sequence) First Year Fall NRSG 1030 Foundations of Nursing Practice (3) NRSG 1031 Foundations of Nursing Practice Clinical (3) NRSG 1050 Treatment Modalities I (3) First Ye NRSG 1040 Women's Health & the Childbearing Family (2) NRSG 1041 Women's Health & the Childbearing Family Clinical (1) NRSG 1045 Nursing Care of Adults & Children I (3) NRSG 1046 Nursing Care of Adults & Children I Clinical (2) Support Courses Required (Courses should be taken prior to admissions or concurrently in the nursing program.) with a "C" or better prior courses must be completed an to progression to the next semester. First Year Summer OPTION I HTHS LSI 110 Health Sciences (Biomed) (4) HTHS 1111 Health Sciences Lab (Biomed) (4) CHEM PS/SI1050 Intro to General, Organic & Biochemistry (5) or CHEM PS/SI1110 Elementary Chemistry (5) WSU Math QL Requirement or OPTION II ZOOL 2100 Human Anatomy (4) ZOOL 2200 Human Physiology (4) CHEM PS/SI1050 Intro to General, Organic & Biochemistry (5) or CHEM PS/SI1110 Elementary Chemistry (5) WSU Math QL Requirement First Year Fall MCR LSI 113 Intro Mcrobiology (3) NUTR LS1020 Foundations in Nutrition (3) First ENGL EN1010 PSY SSI010 Introductory College Writing (3) Intro to Psychology (3) Nursing - Ogden Campus associate of science degree (as) associate of applied science degree (aas) PN/AD N Level Coordinator: Pam Rice, MSN, RN Program Secretary: Marguerite Simmons (801) 626-7416 » Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of "B-" 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 for the AAS A minimum of 84 credit hours is required for the AS. Twenty residency hours are also required. Clinical Ratio is 1:3 (one clinical credit hour means there are three clock hours of clinical for each week of the semester) Advisement Contact the DCHP Admission Office at (801) 626-6136 for admission advisement. General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Engaged Learning 8 Interdisciplinary OUR/CBL HNRS BIS LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science 8 Technology AUSV/ATTC CEET CS MFET/ETM MET CMT DGET ENGR IDT SST TBE Arts 8 Humanities MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business 8 Econ MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT/MED CHF AT/HLTH NUTR/PEP/REC HPHP COURSES ATHL/PE EDUC Heaifh Professions MHA/MSN MSRS CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS/ASTR ZOOL Social 8 Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog