1983-1984 Academic Catalog

constraints on numbers who may be accepted into the program. Consequently, students are accepted for admission to the Depart– ment of Nursing following evaluation of: 1. Grades in the following courses: 21-101 Old Testament Survey 21-102 New Testament Survey 21-230 Theology Survey 41-120 English Grammar and Syntax 41-130 Principles of Composition 51-140 Introduction to the Humanities 66-160 General Psychology 66-260 Human Growth and Development 71-114 Introduction to Biology 71-154 Principles of Chemistry 71-155 Principles of Organic Chemistry 71-216, 71-217 Human Anatomy and Physiology 71-238 Introductory Microbiology 71-356 Biochemistry 81-110 Fundamentals of Speech 91-272 Family and Society 2. Cumulative grade point average (minimum GPA = 2.5). 3. Scholastic Aptitude Test of the College Entrance Examina– tion Board (SAT) or the American College Testing Pro– gram Examination (ACT). (Prefer an ACT composite score of 20 or higher.) 4. Written statement of career goals. 5. Recommendation of academic advisor. 6. Report of physical examination. 7. Payment of an application fee ($25 nonrefundable). Students not accepted into the Nursing Department have sev– eral options: placement on a waiting list admission to the Depart– ment of Nursing; selection of a different field of study at Cedar– ville College; or application to another program appropriate to stated career goals. Applicants are required by Ohio State law to give evidence of graduation from an accredited high school. A satisfactory score on the General Education Development Test (high school equiva– lency diploma test) will be accepted from individuals who have graduated from a nonaccredited high school. Nursing students are required to purchase professional liability insurance from the National Student Nurses Association or from another source prior to enrollment in clinical courses. 1. Grade of C or above in all nursing courses. 2. Successful completion of all clinical assignments. 3. Recommendation of faculty. 1. Grade of C or above in all nursing courses. 2. Registration for admission to the examination for state licensure as a registered nurse. 3. Recommendation by the faculty of the Department of Nursing. 4. Completion of required courses: General education requirements and support cognates Department of Nursing courses Electives ............ . Total hours . 121 .. 74 7-13 196-202 Nursing students, as all other students in the college, are re– quired to complete General Education Requirements (see page 24). The following nursing support cognates are required: PSYCHOLOGY 66-160 General Psychology . . . . . . . . 66-260 Human Growth and Development 66-261 Psychological Statistics . or 71-384 Probability and Statistics .5 .5 .5 .5