AOSVN Dismissal Policies

Dismissal may occur for the following reasons:

  • The student does not remediate a failed general education course after two (2) attempts or before the start of the next term.
  • The student fails a third (3) general education course in the program.
  • The student does not remediate a failed nursing theory course after two (2) attempts or before the start of the next term.
  • The student fails a third (3) nursing theory course in the program.
  • The student receives a FAIL in any of the nursing lab or clinical courses.
  • The student fails to meet the attendance requirements in a didactic, lab, or clinical course.
  • The student fails to remediate clinical objectives.
  • The student fails to makeup any absences before progressing to the next term.
  • The student fails to pass with Comprehensive Predictor Examination with a score of 94% or more.
  • The student commits unsafe nursing practice.
  • The student does not complete a minimum of ten (10) hours of community service by the end of the program.

Additional reasons for dismissal is defined in the institutional dismissal policy, see catalog for details.