UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY TRANSMITTAL DATE: May 19,2004 TO: Rebecca Scott Senate Concil MAY 2 4 2004 The Gradate School 351 Patterson Office Tower Lexington, KY 40506-0027 (859) 2574613 Fax: (859) 323-1928 www.rgs.ky.ed/gs/ FROM: Lissa Holland JY Gradate Concil The Gradate Concil met on May 6, 2004 and approved the following: COLLEGE OF NURSING Nrsing r N rsini! -Chan!!c in MSN The faclty of the College of Nrsing have approved and sbmit for yor approval a reqest for three changes in the reqired crriclm for the Psychiatric Nrsing Specialty Track within the Master's of Science in Nrsing degree program with corresponding changes in the Post-MSN option for this specialty. A revised MSN crriclm was pt in place for that track in Fall, 2003 in which an adlt psychiatric nrse practitioner option was added to the crriclm and the clinical nrse specialist options for psychiatric nrsing were eliminated. Based on sbseqent analysis in Fall, 2003 faclty conclded that several modifications were needed. First, faclty wold like to delete NUR 726 and NUR 727 from the crriclm and replace those corses with a three credit hor elective. A new statement on competencies of psychiatric nrse practitioners and standards for edcational programs by the National Organization on Nrse Practitioner Faclties indicates the content in these two corses is not essential for this specialization. Frther, deleting these two corses from the Psychiatric Nrse Practitioner crriclm will make it possible for these stdents to take a 3 credit hor elective, consistent with the other specialty tracks in the MSN program. The total credit hors reqired for gradation will not change and will remain 44 credits for the nrse practitioner stdents. Second, they wold like to add the Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nrse Practitioner option. Third, faclty wold like to restore the Adlt and Child! Adolescent Clinical Nrse Specialist options. Adding the Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nrse Practitioner option and the Adlt and Child! Adolescent Clinical Nrse Specialist options can be accomplished within the new crriclm plan withot any major or minor corse changes. Instead, modifications will be An Eqal Opportnity University
made in stdent assignments within the crrently reqired specialty corse seqence of NUR 722, NUR 723 and NUR 724. Forth, faclty wold like to revise the Post-MSN specialty crricla for Psychiatric- Mental Health Nrsing accordingly.
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY May 19, 2004 The Gradate School 351 Patterson Office Tower Lexington, KY 40506-0027 (859)257-4613 Fax: (859) 323-1928 www.rgs.ky.ed/gs/ Dr. Jeffrey B. Dembo, Chair Senate Concil 153 Bowman Hall CAMPUS 0059 Dear Dr. Dembo: At its meeting on May 6, 2004, the Gradate Concil voted to approve the proposal from the College of Nrsing to change the MSN program in Nrsing. The Concil sbmits this recommendation for the consideration of the Senate. Thank yo for yor attention to this reqest. Sincerely yors, (/ Jeannine Blackwell, Dean The Gradate School lh cc: Rebecca Scott Jaqe Hager An Eqal Opportnity University
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY Febrary 24, 2004 Office of the Provost 106 Gillis Bilding Lexington, KY 40506-0033 (859) 257-2911 Fax: (859) 257-1333 Email: provost@email.ky.ed www.ky.ed TRANSMITTAL TO: Lissa Holland Gradate Concil FROM: Cathy Owen W Medical Center Academic Concil At its meeting on Febrary 24, 2004, the Academic Concil for the Medical Center approved, and recommends approval by the Gradate Concil, for the proposal from the College of Nrsing to modify the MSN Psychiatric Nrsing Specialty Track and the Post-MSN Clinical Scholars Option. Attached are the materials to implement theses changes. Thank yo for yor attention to this reqest, Ico i: \aad ata \co nci 1\letters \9 rad. doc enclosres c: Carolyn A. Williams, Ph.D. Rebecca Scott Jacqe Hager FEB 2 7 2004 An Eqal Opportnity University
UNIVERSITY MEMORANDUM DATE Janary 29, 2004 \ \ ) College of Nrsing Chandler Medical Center 315 CON Bilding Lexington, KY 40536-0232 (859) 323-6535 Fax: (859) 323-1057 www:mc.ky.ed/nrsing TO: David S. Watt, Ph.D. Associate Provost for Academic Affairs Chair, Academic Concil for the Medical Center Deans, Department Chairs, Members of the University Senate FROM Dr. Carolyn A. Williams Dean, College of Nrsing SUBJECT: Application for crriclm modifications, Psychiatric Nrsing Specialty Track, Master's of Science in Nrsing degree program andpost-msnclinical Scholars option for Psychiatric Nrsing The faclty of the College of Nrsing have approved and sbmit for yor approval a reqest for three changes in the reqired crriclm for the Psychiatric Nrsing Specialty Track within the Master's of Science in Nrsing degree program with corresponding changes in the Post-MSN optioor this specialty. A revised MSN crriclm was pt in place for that track in Fall, 2003 in which an adlt psychiatric nrse practitioner option was added to the crriclm and the clinical nrse specialist options for psychiatric nrsing were eliminated. Based on sbseqent analysis in Fall, 2003 faclty conclded that several modification were needed. Crrent and revised crricla are attached reflecting each of the changes reqested below. First, faclty wold like to delete NUR 726 and NUR 727 from the crriclm and replace those corses with a three credit hor elective.. A new statement on competencies of psychiatric nrse practitioners and standards for edcational programs by the National Organization on Nrse Practitioner Faclties indicates the content in these two corses is not essential for this specialization. Frther, deleting these two corses from the Psychiatric Nrse Practitioner crriclm will make it possible for these stdents to take a 3 credit hor elective, consistent with the other specialty tracks in the MSN program. The total credit hors reqired for gradation will not change and will remain 44 credits for the nrse practitioner stdents. An Eqal Opportnity University
Dr. David Watt, Associate Provost Deans, Department Chairs, Members of the University Senate Janary29,2004 Page Two Second, they wold like to add the Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nrse Practitioner option. Third, faclty wold like to restore the Adlt and Child! Adolescent Clinical Nrse Specialist options. Adding the Psychiatric Mental Health Family Nrse Practitioner option and the Adlt and Child/Adolescent Clinical Nrse Specialist options can be accomplished within the new crriclm plan withot any major or minor corse changes. Instead, modifications will be made in stdent assignments within the crrently reqired specialty corse seqence ofnur 722, NUR 723 and NUR 724. The syllabi for those corses are attached. Modifications in corse assignments are highlighted in bold. Forth, faclty wold like to revise the Post-MSN specialty crricla for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nrsing accordingly. The crrent and revised crricla are attached. Effective Date: Fall, 2004 Rationale fof DfoDosed changes: These modifications will provide for a fll range of sbspecialty options within the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nrsing track in the Master's of Science in Nrsing degree program. This will facilitate stdent recritment into psychiatric-mental health nrsing and yield more gradates to provide advanced practice nrsing care for people with psychiatric and mental health problems. The modifications do not change the total nmber of reqired credit hors for gradation. Thank yo for yor consideration of this proposal.
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