BON SECOURS MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF NURSING. student catalog & handbook Addendum

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1 BON SECOURS MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF NURSING student catalog & handbook Addendum

2 These pages replace page 9. bon secours memorial college of nursing mission Advancing the Bon Secours tradition of good help to those in need The mission of Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing is to deliver a holistic student-centered learning experience through innovative healthcare career education programs designed to develop healthcare professionals who provide outstanding care to the community. vision We will be the college of choice for individuals called to serve in the healthcare professions. values As a higher education institution, we commit that our mission, vision, and strategic direction are framed within these value statements: Compassion intentional engagement in reflective caring practices that embodies an institutional culture of respect, integrity, and generosity. Excellence integration of quality practices to promote ethical, spiritual, intellectual, and professional growth. Growth commitment to personal and institutional effectiveness to foster a spirit of inquiry, stewardship, and sustainability. 2

3 institutional goal statements The College strategic plan is focused upon 3 unifying themes: Learning Promote a culture dedicated to active inquiry and collaborative advancement of knowledge in healthcare and healthcare career education. Caring Provide a framework for positively impacting society through service. Transforming Build a distinct college identity designed for purposeful growth and sustainability. Learning Promote a culture dedicated to active inquiry and collaborative advancement of knowledge in healthcare and healthcare career education. 1. Attract, develop, and retain students, faculty, and staff committed to academic excellence and life-long learning. 2. Provide a learning environment that encourages creativity and excites curiosity. 3. Foster practices that promote scholarship and career development. Caring Provide a framework for positively impacting society through service. 1. Cultivate an environment of compassion and respect. 2. Embed the core concept of civic engagement. Transforming Build a distinct college identity designed for purposeful growth and sustainability in the field of healthcare career education. 1. Strengthen the institutional infrastructure to achieve operational excellence. 2. Develop robust programs in the healthcare professions. 3. Expand community awareness of the College. 3

4 This page replaces page 50. tuition, fees & terms of payment Below is a breakdown of estimated costs for the academic year. The per credit cost of the general education classes are provided for J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College (in-state) where many of our students complete those requirements. The student bill is due in total on the established due dates; there are no installment payment plans. The Nursing credit hour costs are the same for in-state and out-of-state students. The College reserves the right to make changes in tuition and fees and other costs with notice and annually communicates its tuition and fee schedule to all students. Students enrolled in general education credits at local institutions are responsible for acquiring tuition and fee schedules directly from those institutions. JSRCC General Education Course Tuition Rates Spring 2013 $ In-State Resident (per credit hour) $ Out-of-State Resident (per credit hour) tuition & fees BSMCON BSN track $330 Nursing Tuition (per credit) $95 Application Fee (non-refundable) $66 Educational Services Fee (per nursing credit) 4 RN-BSN Track fees $450 Nursing Tuition* (per credit) $95 Application Fee (non-refundable) $66 Distance Learning Fee (per credit) *Includes the cost of books BSN Educational Services Fee includes College activities, student assistance, learning resources, verification services, and graduation (ceremony, pin, diploma, and transcript processing). RN-BSN Distance Learning Fee includes distance technology, support services, and graduation. discounts Student Assistance: Individualized short-term personal counseling services are available to all College students. Students who are also Bon Secours employees must apply to receive a service credit to their account balance. Tuition: Students who are Bon Secours employees or an immediate family member of a Bon Secours employee will receive 20% tuition credit only for nursing courses.

5 This page replaces page 117. Buckley, Kathleen G. Instructor MEd, George Mason University, Education BSN, Radford University, Nursing Butler, Carrie B. Instructor MS, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing BSN, James Madison University, Nursing Crowder, Dorothy S. MS, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing BSN, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing Diploma, Petersburg General Hospital, Nursing Doyne, Claudette H. MSN, University of Phoenix, Nursing BSN, Alverno College, Nursing Diploma, St. Mary s College of Nursing, Nursing Feurer, Amy E. Curriculum Coordinator, MS, Virginia Commonwealth University BSN, Radford University, Nursing BS, Radford University, Psychology Fitzgerald, Barbara F. MSN/Ed, Old Dominion University, Nursing BSN, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing Gardner, Trina G. Hancock, Mary E. MSN/Ed, Old Dominion University, Nursing Education BSN, Old Dominion University, Nursing Diploma, Trumbull Memorial Hospital College of Nursing, Nursing MSN/Ed, University of Phoenix, Nursing Education BSN, Virginia Commonwealth University Holowaychuk, Arlene S. Curriculum Coordinator, MSN/Ed, University of Phoenix, Nursing Education BSN, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Nursing 5

6 This page replaces page 118. Johnson, Karen Y. Krukiel, Tamera S. Naidoo, Kalayvanie PhD, Howard University, Pharmacology/Physiology BS, Howard University, Zoology/Allied Sciences MS, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing BSN, Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing MSN/Ed, University of Phoenix, Nursing Education BSN, University of Central Florida, Nursing Diploma, RK Khan Nursing College, General Nursing Diploma, Somerset Maternity College, Midwifery AA, Valencia Community College, Arts/Nursing Diploma, University of Central Florida, Nursing Perkins, Chris-Tenna Curriculum Coordinator, MS, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing BSN, Bluefield State College, Nursing ADN, Bluefield State College, Nursing Pryor, Ann S. MS, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing BSN, Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing Ragan, Meredith s. Associate Professor DNP, University of Virginia MSN, University of Virginia, Nursing BSN, Old Dominion University, Nursing Diploma, Davis Hospital College of Nursing, Nursing Richardson, Sarah F. MS, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing MS, Jackson State University, Guidance and Counseling BSN, Virginia Commonwealth University, Nursing Sablay, Maura C. MSN, Emory University, Nursing BSN, Georgia State University, Nursing 6

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