To Complete Our Online RN-BSN Program or Health Care Management Certificate Here's What You'll Need to Do
BSN GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
University of Saint Mary will consider students for graduation and conferral of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing when they have met the general requirements for graduation and when they have:
- Completed all University of Saint Mary's liberal studies and general education requirements for the bachelor's degree (128 credit hours).
- Minimum grade of "C" in each nursing course is required for the nursing major. Grade of "D" is not acceptable and the course must be repeated.
- Students who are taking nursing courses may be allowed to repeat a course one time. Students will be dismissed after failing the same nursing course twice. A student who earns a "D" or "F" in a second nursing course will be dismissed from the program.
- Mentoring Experience: Two courses in the BSN program require completion of a mentoring experience. Course instructors will assign a project which can be done on the job and must be evaluated by a preceptor or sponsor at your place of employment. Preceptors or sponsors must be in position that is more advanced than your current role. The requirements of the mentoring experience are; completion of a background check and current physical exam. A student who is unsafe in the mentoring experience fails the course and will be reviewed by the Nursing Department Admissions and Progression Committee.
CERTIFICATE IN HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Undergraduate Credit
(400 level courses)
- Satisfactory completion (minimum grade C) of the five core classes for a total of 16 credit hours.
Graduate Credit
(700 level courses)
- Satisfactory completion (minimum grade B) of the five core classes for a total of 16 credit hours.
