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Policy Index

The Policy Index, available in PDF, contains "last updated" information on the policies, as well as conversion information from the old organization system.

Policies & Procedures

Section A	Executive Council (EC)
A-1	Process For Formulation, Distribution, Posting, Review, Revision, and Retention or Deletion Of Policies
A-2	Format for Policies
A-3	Mission, Role, Scope, Philosophy
A-4	College of Nursing Organization
A-5	Position Descriptions Attachment #1: Dean Attachment #2: Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education Attachment #3: Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs Attachment #4: Assistant to the Dean Attachment #5: Campus Director Attachment #6: Clinical Resource Registered Nurse (CRRN) Attachment #7: Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) Attachment #8: Course Coordinator Attachment #9: Faculty Member Attachment #10: FNP Coordinator Attachment #11: CNS Coordinator Attachment #12: Undergraduate Student Services Coordinator
A-6	Ad Hoc Committee Charges
A-7	Resource Calendars
A-8	College of Nursing Scholastic Committee
A-9	Master Evaluation Plan
A-10	Guidelines for Faculty, Administration and Staff with Family Members who are MSU College of Nursing Students
A-11	Faculty/Student Reporting of Unusual Incidents
A-12	Upper Division Placement Policy
A-13	Drop Policy for Eight Week Upper Division Clinical Nursing Courses
A-14	Production and Distribution of Course Materials
A-15	Campus File for Undergraduate Course Materials
A-16	Evaluation of the Dean
A-17	Evaluation of the Campus Director
A-18	College of Nursing Scholarship Committee
A-19	Abilities Required for Success in the BSN Degree Program
A-20	Faculty Communicable Disease Prevention
A-21	Faculty Files Policy
A-22	Search Procedure
A-23	Campus Directors Discretionary Monies
A-24	Voting Via Teleconference (General Faculty Meetings)
A-25	Faculty Short And Long Form Curriculum Vitae
A-26	Orientation to Executive Council
A-27	Committee Minutes Policy
A-28	General Faculty Meetings of the College of Nursing
A-29	Strike Notice Arbitration Policy
A-30	Central Student Files
A-31	Student General Health Policy
A-32	Student Communicable Disease Prevention Policies
A-33	Student Exposure to, or Diagnosis of, Communicable Disease
A-34	Mandatory Student Programs on Standard Precautions
A-35	Employer Recruitment of New Graduates
A-36	Student Background Checks
A-37	Children Attending College of Nursing (CON) Classes
A-39	Student Travel
A-40	Student Travel with Faculty to Clinical Sites
A-42	College of Nursing Gift Fund
A-43	Expenditures for Student Education
A-44	MSU College of Nursing Advisory Council
A-45	Nomination for Emeritus Faculty Rank
A-46	Professional Appearance Policy
Section B	UAAC & GAAC (both)
B-2	Process for Course Outlines
B-5	Correlation of Classroom and Clinical Experiences
Section C	Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee (UAAC)
C-1	Acceptable Performance in Required Undergraduate Courses
C-2	Acceptable Performance in Undergraduate Clinical Nursing Courses
C-3	Orientation To Undergraduate Academic Affairs Committee (UAAC)
C-4	Master Resource Outlines (MROs) For Undergraduate Courses
C-5	Individual Faculty Outlines (IFOs) For Undergraduate Courses
C-6	Removal of Undergraduate Students from Clinical Settings (Denial of Access to Patients)
C-7	Student Attendance at Clinical Course Orientation
C-8	N416 Summer Internship
C-9	Preceptorship for Undergraduate Nursing Courses
C-10	Undergraduate Student Skills Inventory
C-11	Challenge Of Sophomore Level Nursing Courses By Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
C-12	Student Refusal of a Clinical Assignment
C-13	Conceptual Framework for Professional Nursing, Curricular Threads, Foundational Objectives, and Terminal Objectives
C-14	Grading of Undergraduate Laboratory Performance
C-15	Elective Undergraduate Nursing Courses
Section D	Graduate Academic Affairs Committee (GAAC)
D-1	Graduate Program, Options, And Certificates
D-2	Graduate Program Holdings and Equipment Purchases
D-3	Clinical Performance in Required Graduate Clinical Nursing Courses
D-4	Thesis and Professional Project Committee Development
D-5	Graduate Program Admissions Criteria and Procedures
D-6	Graduate Program Course Delivery
D-7	Oral Comprehensive Examination and Thesis/Project Defense
D-8	Unacceptable Performance In Required Graduate Nursing Courses
D-9	Central File for Graduate Course Materials
D-10	Denial of Graduate Student Access to Clinical Experiences
D-11	Elective Graduate Nursing Courses
Section E	Nursing Formal Review Committee (NFRC)
E-1	Evaluation of Faculty for Annual and Formal Reviews (AY 08-09)
Previously Affirmed Standards and Criteria by Year:
	E-1 Evaluation of Faculty for Annual and Formal Reviews (AY 07-08)
	E-1 Evaluation of Faculty for Annual and Formal Reviews (AY 06-07)
	E-1 Evaluation of Faculty for Annual and Formal Reviews (AY 05-06)
	E-1 Evaluation of Faculty for Annual and Formal Reviews (AY 04-05)
	E-1 Evaluation of Faculty for Annual and Formal Reviews (AY 01-02)
	C-1 Evaluation of Faculty for Annual and Formal Reviews (AY 00-01)
	Faculty Affairs Committee (FAC)
E-3	Orientation of New Faculty
E-4	Faculty Development Policy
E-6	Evaluation of Faculty by Students
	Faculty Development Subcommittee (FDSc)
E-2	Funding for Faculty Development Activities
E-7	Recognition of Retirement
E-10	Criteria and Selection of Recognition Ceremony Guest Speaker
Section F	ByLaws Committee
F-1	Faculty Organization of the College of Nursing ByLaws
Section G	Student Forum Liaison
G-1	College of Nursing Recognition Ceremony
G-3	Student Speaker for College of Nursing Recognition Ceremony

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