Submission of a departmental application for the nursing program. A student may repeat a course only once to achieve the minimum grade. Submission of one letter of recommendation using the Department of Nursing form. A physical examination by a physician or nurse practitioner with information completed on a form provided by the Department of Nursing is necessary. The examination includes current immunizations and tests as required by the Department of Nursing.
Forms are available after student has been accepted into the nursing program.
A nnual physical examination and tuberculin skin test must be performed before beginning junior and senior level nursing courses. Students are responsible for providing their own transportation to clinical facilities. Student car pools may be possible until the senior year, when access to an individual car is mandatory. This also requires a valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance. A modest fee for liability insurance is assessed yearly to sophomore, junior, and senior nursing students.