Granting of Prior FM Credit or Transfer Credit
The individual must have met the same pre-requisites for entrance as the general admit student outlined above.Transfer students from other collegiate nursing programs are evaluated on an individual basis. Transfer students must submit a written request to the Associate Dean for Enrollment Management specifically identifying factors that will improve performance and enhance success.Prior FM credit or transfer credit will not be granted for college level Anatomy & Physiology I & II, and Microbiology if the courses are more than seven years old. Pharmacology must be taken after completion of NUR 105 and NUR 106 and within 12 months of graduation. A student must obtain a minimal grade of “C” in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology Courses to be eligible for advancement to the next level nursing course.Ordinarily, transfer credit will not be granted for Nursing Science courses. Since college nursing courses are not standardized as to content for each semester, each candidate’s records must be examined individually. Typically transfer credit will only be given for Nursing Science I. Final decisions as to prior FM or transfer credits will be made by the Dean of Academic Affairs in consultation with the Nursing Selection Committee.
Readmission Applicants:
In addition to the Online Nursing Application, a student seeking readmission due to academic or clinical failure must submit a written request to the Associate Dean for Enrollment Management specifically identifying factors that will improve performance and enhance success. Readmission students must provide one new professional letter of recommendation. The Nursing Selection Committee will review the request. Click here to review the Readmission Policy.
Students who are admitted or readmitted should complete all requirements within a four-year period.