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Admission Requirements/Process
Prospective nursing/pre-nursing students must meet
certain standards to be considered for admission into the nursing/pre-nursing
program. These standards are not the same standards used for admission
to Dakota Wesleyan University. Students can be denied admission into
nursing, but may be eligible for admission into other majors at Dakota
Wesleyan University.
Admission Requirements for Nursing/Pre-Nursing
Program
Students who wish to be considered for the nursing
or pre-nursing program must provide documentation of the following requirements:
No support course can be repeated more than once for consideration
as a nursing or pre-nursing student.
Note: An admission appeal process exists for students
who do not meet the above requirements but have extenuating circumstances.
Address written requests for exceptions to the admissions requirements
policy to the Nursing Review Committee and mail to Jory Hansen, Assistant
Director of Admissions, Dakota Wesleyan University, 1200 W. University
Ave., Mitchell, SD 57301; or e-mail to johansen@dwu.edu.
Application Process
Initial consideration of applications for the fall semester
admission into the Huron site will begin in February. Application
materials received after February 1 will be considered on a
space available basis.
If there is not an available opening for the AA Nursing Program-Huron,
students who have met the admission requirements and been accepted
will be placed on a waiting list and be notified by DWU Admissions
if an opening becomes available.
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Prerequisite Nurse Aide Competencies
Students must successfully complete a nurse assistant
course that is offered on the Mitchell campus before the fall semester
begins. Students who have earned certification as a certified nursing
assistant (CNA) may test out of the course on the first day of the nurse
assistant class.
Clinical Requirements
The following requirements must be met before students
can participate in clinical experiences:
