SUMMER 2018 BACCALAUREATE TO ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSE ACCELERATED PATHWAY APPLICATION

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1 SUMMER 2018 BACCALAUREATE TO ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSE ACCELERATED PATHWAY APPLICATION GENERAL INFMATION ABOUT OCCC HEALTH PROFESSIONS PROGRAMS Thank yu fr yur interest in ur health prfessins prgrams at Oklahma City Cmmunity Cllege (OCCC). The health prfessins prgrams at OCCC are selective admissin prgrams and have a limited number f penings each applicatin perid. Regular admissin t OCCC is required and des nt imply admissin t any f the health prfessins prgram. Admissin t each f the health prfessins prgrams is highly cmpetitive with each prgram having their wn unique applicatin and requirements. Applicatins are available nline and cmpleted applicatins must be submitted t the Office f Recruitment and Admissins by the specified deadline (date/time) t be cnsidered. Applicatin deadlines vary and are usually between tw t fur mnths prir t the start term. The start terms fr the prgrams are as fllws: Fall Traditinal Nursing Nursing Career Ladder Pathway Occupatinal Therapy Assistant Physical Therapist Assistant Speech Language Pathlgy Assistant Spring Traditinal Nursing Occupatinal Therapy Assistant Flex Track Baccalaureate t Assciate Degree Nurse Accelerated Pathway (BADNAP) Summer Baccalaureate t Assciate Degree Nurse Accelerated Pathway (BADNAP) Anesthesia Technlgy GUIDELINES F PREPARING A SELECTIVE HEALTH PROFESSIONS PROGRAM APPLICATION While the dcuments requested frm each prgram varies, the fllwing guidelines will help prepare fr the submissin f a Selective Health Prgram Applicatin. Applicants must be admitted t OCCC prir t the applicatin deadline. Criteria fr admissin t OCCC may be fund nline at Applicants wh have nt attended OCCC in the last 12 mnths need t reapply fr admissin. Applicants must submit prf f payment f the Selective Admissins Applicatin Fee. (Fee is required fr each applicatin submitted during each applicatin perid.) Applicants must prvide a printed receipt f payment f the nnrefundable Selective Admissins Applicatin Fee. Valid receipts can be printed using the OCCC Bursar Office Online Payment System r can be issued fr cash r check payments made at the OCCC Bursar Office. The Office f Recruitment & Admissins DOES NOT ACCEPT payment f this fee. Applicants are cautined NOT t mail cash r check payments with their applicatin as they will be autmatically rejected as incmplete. Applicants must prvide prf f having cmpleted prerequisite curses r prf f enrllment in the prerequisite curse(s) (if allwed by the prgram t which the applicant is applying.) Must prvide fficial schedule f enrllment. Applicants must meet the minimum cllege retentin grade pint average required fr the prgram. Applicants must prvide test scres that are required fr the specific prgram t meet basic applicatin requirements t be cnsidered fr eligibility. Test scres must be fficial scres prvided frm the issuing testing center r the OCCC Testing Center. Applicants must submit all fficial cllege transcripts frm every reginally-accredited institutin previusly attended including OCCC transcripts. Transcripts must have a print date that is n lder than 6 mnths prir t the due date f the applicatin. All transcripts must be submitted with the selective health applicatin even if the transcripts have previusly been submitted t OCCC. Classes will be selected frm eligible applicants and ranked by preference pints and GPA accrding t individual prgram requirements. Remaining applicants will be placed n an alternate list. 1

2 Fr additinal infrmatin regarding OCCC s Health Prfessins, please visit the website at: BACCALAUREATE TO ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSE ACCELERATED PATHWAY PROGRAM (BADNAP) REQUIREMENTS Applicatins will be cnsidered fr the 10-mnth prgram perid (June March). Any change f address must be submitted, in writing, t the Health Prfessins Prgram Selectin Cmmittee via the Office f Recruitment and Admissins. Only cmpleted applicatins with all dcuments, transcripts, and test scres verifying basic applicatin requirements will be accepted. Official transcripts must be submitted with the nursing applicatin even if the transcripts are currently n file at OCCC. Questins regarding the applicatin r selectin prcess fr the nursing prgram shuld be directed t the Office f Recruitment and Admissins, (405) Questins regarding the nursing prgram curriculum shuld be directed t the Divisin f Health Prfessins, (405) Please nte: 1. All students admitted t the prgram will be required t cmplete an extensive natinwide Backgrund Reprt which includes, but is nt limited t, Oklahma State Bureau f Investigatin (OSBI) backgrund searches fr sex ffender, vilent ffender, and criminal histry. Clinical agencies require this infrmatin f all students wh utilize their facilities t satisfy the clinical cmpnents f their curriculum. Infrmatin regarding this requirement will be frwarded t thse students selected fr admissin. 2. Applicants fr Oklahma licensure as a Registered Nurse must meet all state and federal requirements. Questins regarding these requirements shuld be directed t the nursing prgram, (405) Applicants may als btain infrmatin n the Oklahma Bard f Nursing website, 3. All students will be required t pass a randmly administered drug test. BASIC APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Check the apprpriate bxes as yu cmplete the basic applicatin requirements: Admissin r readmissin t Oklahma City Cmmunity Cllege prir t the nursing applicatin deadline. Valid prf f payment f Selective Admissins Applicatin Fee (Fee is required each applicatin perid). Bachelr s degree frm a reginally-accredited institutin. All applicants must have earned a bachelr s degree frm a reginally-accredited institutin prir t the start f NUR Students wh have nt yet earned their Baccalaureate Degree but will cmplete their degree by the start f NUR 1519 must submit a certified letter frm their current institutin indicating that they are expected t graduate by the start f NUR Successful cmpletin f all general educatin and supprt requirements with a grade f C r higher. (With the exceptin f POLSC 1113 and HIST 1483 r HIST 1493, in which a grade f D is minimum.) (ALL general educatin and supprt curse pre-requisites must be cmpleted befre beginning NUR 1519 except fr POLSC 1113 which is a c-requisite with NUR 2549 and may be cmpleted after prgram acceptance.) ENGL 1113, English Cmpsitin ENGL 1213, English Cmpsitin II PSY 1113, Intrductin t Psychlgy HIST 1483, U.S. Histry t the Civil War HIST 1493, U.S. Histry Since the Civil War BIO 1023, Intrductin t Nutritin BIO 1314, Human Anatmy & Physilgy I BIO 1414, Human Anatmy & Physilgy II BIO 2125, Micrbilgy CHEM 1123, Survey f General, Organic, and Bichemistry AND CHEM 1131, Labratry fr Survey f General, Organic and Bichemistry CHEM 1115, General Chemistry I POLSC 1113, American Federal Gvernment 2

3 (Students wh have nt yet cmpleted these curses must prvide prf f enrllment in the curse(s) by the applicatin deadline.) Cllege Retentin Grade Pint Average (GPA) Minimum The Cllege Retentin includes all cursewrk attempted with the exceptin f curses frgiven thrugh the Repeat, Reprieve, r Renewal prvisins as utlined in the Oklahma City Cmmunity Cllege Catalg. Students wh wish t request academic frgiveness must submit a petitin t the Recrds Department r nline at prir t the applicatin deadline. Any student wh has requested academic frgiveness must submit a letter with the nursing applicatin t infrm the selectin cmmittee that the request has been made. Successful cmpletin f the ATI Test f Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) (mst recent versin) with a minimum scre f 70. The ATI TEAS scre f 70 must have been achieved n mre than tw years prir t this applicatin deadline. ATI TEAS scres MUST be submitted with the applicatin even if yur scres are already n file at OCCC. NO ADDITIONS REVISIONS MAY BE MADE TO AN APPLICATION ONCE SUBMITTED APPLICATION PROCEDURE T insure each applicant is fully infrmed f the applicatin prcedure, each applicant is encuraged t meet with an Academic Advisr fr health prfessin advising. Academic Advising ffice can be reached at (405) Each applicant must submit a cmpleted applicatin with required dcuments t the Office f Recruitment and Admissins n later than NOON (12 p.m.) February 2, Students are strngly encuraged t bring their applicatins t OCCC and submit them in persn, but thse wh need t mail their applicatins can mail them t: Oklahma City Cmmunity Cllege ATTN: Recruitment and Admissins 7777 S. May Avenue Oklahma City, OK SELECTION PROCEDURE 1. Applicatins n file by NOON (12 p.m.) February 2, 2018 t be eligible fr selectin. 2. An applicatin will be cnsidered cmplete when the criteria fr all f the Basic Applicatin Requirements are met. 3. All Applicants will be ranked and selected accrding t their cllege retentin grade pint average as reflected at applicatin submissin. 4. Students wh have an earned Baccalaureate Degree, as well as cmpleted all necessary pre-requisite cursewrk, will receive Pririty Cnsideratin and will be ranked ahead f students with in-prgress cursewrk r degrees. 5. Students wh have nt yet earned their Baccalaureate Degree, but will cmplete their degree by the start f NUR 1519, must submit a certified letter frm their current institutin indicating that they are expected t graduate by the start f NUR Applicatins will be cnsidered incmplete if ALL cllege/university transcripts, including an OCCC transcript, are nt submitted with the applicatin. 7. Transcripts must have a print date that is n lder than 6 mnths prir t the due date f the applicatin. 8. The applicants selected fr admissin t the prgram will be ntified via their OCCC All qualified applicants wh have nt been selected fr admissin t a class will be placed n an alternate list fr that semester nly and will be ntified via their OCCC Students currently enrlled in the OCCC nursing prgram are nt eligible t apply fr a different pathway. Students may petitin the Nursing Prgram Directr fr transfer between pathways. Please refer t the Nursing Student Handbk fr criteria. 11. Students wh have failed any OCCC nursing curse are nt eligible fr the BADNAP prgram at OCCC. 3

4 ALL DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED TOGETHER. DO NOT SUBMIT DOCUMENTS SEPARATELY. DO NOT SUBMIT DOCUMENTS TO ANY OFFICE OTHER THAN THE OFFICE OF RECRUITMENT AND ADMISSIONS. This page is page intentinally left blank. 4

5 Summer 2018 Baccalaureate t Assciate Degree Nurse Accelerated Pathway (BADNAP) DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 2, 2018 NOON Name Last First MI Maiden ID# Address Street City State Zip Phne ( ) High Schl f Graduatin Year GED Certificate: Yes N Year Are yu a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State f Oklahma? Yes N Are yu an Advanced Unlicensed Assistant (AUA) in the State f Oklahma? Yes N Have yu applied fr Academic Frgiveness r Reprieve? Yes N If yes, apprximately when did yu apply? Clleges r universities attended (list all; if mre space is needed, use a separate sheet f paper): The failure t list ALL previusly attended clleges r the submissin f false infrmatin/academic recrds is grunds fr denial f admissin r immediate suspensin and applicatin disqualificatin. Applicants will be cnsidered nly fr the semester specified n this applicatin. Applicants nt selected must reapply t be cnsidered fr admissin fr any ther academic semester. APPLICATION AGREEMENT READ CAREFULLY AND INITIAL BELOW EACH STATEMENT I understand I must be currently admitted t Oklahma City Cmmunity Cllege. I understand that I must submit a valid printed receipt f payment f the nnrefundable $20.00 Selective Admissins Applicatin fee. I understand I must have cmpleted the prerequisite classes that are detailed belw with a grade f C r higher prir t NUR 1519 (With the exceptin f HIST 1483 r HIST 1493, in which a grade f D is minimum.). Please check the curses yu have cmpleted and indicate the semester/year the curse was taken as well as grade earned. COURSE SEMESTER/YEAR COMPLETED GRADE EARNED ENGL 1113, English Cmpsitin ENGL 1213, English Cmpsitin II PSY 1113, Intrductin t Psychlgy BIO 1023, Intrductin t Nutritin 5

6 BIO 1314, Human Anatmy & Physilgy I BIO 1414, Human Anatmy & Physilgy II BIO 2123, Micrbilgy CHEM 1123, Survey f General, Organic, and Bichemistry AND CHEM 1131, Labratry fr Survey f General, Organic and Bichemistry CHEM 1115, General Chemistry I HIST 1483, U.S. Histry t the Civil War HIST 1493, U.S. Histry Since the Civil War I understand I must have a qualifying retentin GPA f 2.5. I understand that a natinwide backgrund investigatin, which includes criminal histry and sex ffender and vilent ffender recrds, must be cmpleted if I am selected fr admissin. I understand that randm drug testing is als required. I understand that I must submit OFFICIAL transcripts frm all previusly attended clleges/universities even if thse transcripts are already n file at OCCC. I als understand that all applicants wh have earned credits at OCCC must submit an fficial OCCC transcript with this nursing applicatin. I als understand that it is the student s respnsibility t ensure that all curses listed are cmplete. I als understand that test scres n file at OCCC must be btained frm the Testing & Assessment ffice and submitted with this applicatin. I understand all transcripts submitted must have a print date f n lder than 6 mnths prir t the applicatin deadline. I understand that all curse substitutins and evaluatins must be apprved and cmpleted prir t the applicatin deadline. A cpy f the curse apprval frm must be included in the packet. I understand that applicatins submitted withut all required dcuments will be cnsidered incmplete and rendered ineligible fr the applicatin perid. I als understand that all required dcuments shuld be submitted tgether and n additins r revisins may be made nce my applicatin has been submitted. I understand that applicatins shuld nt be submitted t any ffice ther than the Office f Recruitment & Admissins. I understand that nursing applicatins are nt t be submitted t the Nursing Department r Divisin f Health Prfessins. I understand that students currently enrlled in the OCCC nursing prgram are nt eligible t apply fr a different pathway. Students may petitin the Nursing Prgram Directr fr transfer between pathways. Please refer t the Nursing Student Handbk fr criteria. 6

7 I understand that students wh have failed any OCCC nursing curse are nt eligible t apply fr the BADNAP prgram at OCCC. I understand the deadline fr this applicatin is NOON (12 p.m.) February 2, _ Applicant s signature is required belw. Signature cnfirms that the applicant has read and understands the applicatin requirements and preference pint system fr the BADNAP Prgram. Applicant s Signature: Date: ONLY COMPLETED APPLICATIONS WITH ALL VERIFYING DOCUMENTS AND TRANSCRIPTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. NO ADDITIONS REVISIONS MAY BE MADE TO AN APPLICATION ONCE SUBMITTED. 7