Undergraduate Catalog 2022-2023 | Page 172

Gwynedd Mercy University
AY2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
• Have received a grade no less than a B minus in the following transfer courses : . o Anatomy & Physiology I and II 8 credits o Microbiology 3 credits o Nutrition 3 credits Credit for NUR 209 Fundamentals of Nursing Practice is contingent on satisfactory performance on a lab practicum to demonstrate proficiency in required nursing skills . In addition , the LPN will be required
• To fulfill the mathematics requirement by satisfactorily passing the math competency examination with a score of 85 or higher .
• To complete NUR 208 Introduction to Professional Nursing
• To take Chemistry 111 with associated lab and pass both class and lab with a grade of “ C ” or higher
Major Requirements : NUT 200 ; CHM 111 , CHM 111 L , BIO 107 , 107L , 108 , 108L , 121 , MTH 103
COURSE NAME ENG 101 PHL Elective PSY 202 HIS Elective ENG Elective LLFA RS / PHL Elective PSY 111 SEM FYE 1000 / 1001 RS 231 SOC 100
Other General Education Requirements : total of 63 credits CREDITS 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 6 credits 3 credits 3 credits 6 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits
Academic Standards / Grade Requirements : Grades of “ C ” or higher (“ C minus “ ( C- ) not acceptable ) are required in all nursing courses . For advancement to the sophomore year , a 2.0 cumulative average is required . A student may achieve less than a “ C ” (“ C ” minus is not acceptable ) in only one nursing course . A student may repeat the course once and cannot progress in the sequential nursing clinical courses until its successful completion with a “ C ” or higher grade . Students may be part-time while repeating the course . The student will be placed on nursing academic probation after receiving one nursing course failure . If a student achieves less than a “ C ” grade (“ C ” - is not acceptable ) in any two nursing courses , they will be dismissed from the program . Refer to BSN Student Guidebook for further detail for academic progression in nursing courses .
Acceptable Academic Achievement in Support Courses in Nursing : Grades of “ C ” or higher (“ C minus ” ( C- ) is not acceptable ) are required in Mathematics , MTH103 Anatomy and Physiology I and II , Lecture and Laboratory ; BIO 107 / L and BIO 108 / L , Nutrition 200 , Microbiology for Health Services ; BIO 121 Chemistry for Health Professions , CHM111 / L , General Psychology , PSY 100 , Developmental Psychology , PSY 200 , or Human Development for Nursing , PSY 202 , and Statistics , PSY 111
• A student who earns less than a “ C ” in Anatomy and Physiology I lecture may advance and take Anatomy and Physiology II . However , Anatomy and Physiology I must be
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