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PRACTICAL NURSING (PN) CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Course Load The PN Program is a 12-month, 3 semester program totaling 36 credits . Students in the Practical Nursing (PN) program will move through the program in cohort groups . Students should refer to the University Catalog for additional information on course loads for the nursing program . Transfer Credit Credit cannot be transferred into the Hodges University PN program . Students should refer to the University Catalog for information on course progression for the PN program . Grading Students should refer to the University Catalog for information on grading . Course Progression for the PN Program
Academic Support Students who are having academic diffic ulty should contact the faculty teaching the course early in the term . This allows the opportunity to plan for improvement and determine strategies that may be helpful . Students should also contact their academic advisor for additional resources and assistance . A delay in contacting faculty or the advisor for assistance may make it diffic ult to be successful in a course . Theory The theory portion of the course indicates the extent to which the student has achieved the student learning outcomes (SLOs) of the course . Information regarding the components of the course grade are found in the syllabus . The total weight for all theory evaluation methods in each course equals 100% . All theory work is graded and recorded on a percentage basis rounded to
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