Nursing Policies

• Acceptable Academic Status and Performance, Repeating Courses and Warning, Probation and Dismissal: Undergraduate Students (153)

• Admission and Financial Aid: Undergraduate (1)

• Admission: Notification of Applicants Regarding State of PA and Facility Requirements During Nursing School and After Graduation (3)

• Admission: Readmission (10)

• Admission: Requirements for Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Applicants (152)

• Admission: Requirements for High School Applicants (2)

• Admission: Requirements for Transfer Applicants (6)

• Approval: Substituting Courses from Another College or University (33)

• Attendance (45)

• C.L.E.P. Examination Credits (34)

• Class Rank (101)

• Classification of Students for Graduation and Pinning (100)

• Dean's List (150)

• Determination of Class Designation for Prelicensure Undergraduate Students (46)

• Dress Code for Clinical Settings (91)

• Examinations (80)

• Grading System (60)

• Graduation with Honors (102)

• Keeper of the Light Award (103)

• NCLEX-RN Preparatory Examinations - Prelicensure Baccalaureate Students (117)

• Program Honors for Accelerated 2nd Degree Students (104)

• Registration and Add/Drop (30)

• Registration Status (36)

• Statute of Limitations (68)

• Transfer of Credit (32)

• University Honors Convocation (125)

• Wearing of Student Uniforms when Working as an Employee (92)

• Witnessing Documents (90)

Graduate Policies

• Acceptable Academic Performance Warning Probation & Dismissal of Graduate Students (283)

• Admission, Master's Program (200)

• Admission: Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs (280)

• Admission: Doctor of Philosophy Nursing Minor (240)

• Admission: PhD Program (231)

• Admission: Post-Professional Certificates (285)

• Admission: Special Non-degree Status (229)

• Advanced Standing of Credits from the University of Pittsburgh (225)

• Application for Graduation (220)

• Assignment of the Academic Advisor and Selection of the Dissertation Chair (279)

• Attendance (281)

• Challenge Examinations/Credits by Course Examination (202)

• Change of Status from Provisional to Full Graduate Status (206)

• Comprehensive Examination & Overview, PhD Program (235)

• Comprehensive Examination: Master's Program (217)

• Course Work Acceptable for Master's Degree (204)

• Credits Taken for Doctoral Dissertation (236)

• Dissertation Development and Completion (227)

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Comprehensive Examination (284)

• Doctor of Nursing Practice Project Development and Completion (282)

• Grading Policy (209)

• Preliminary Examination: PhD Program (230)

• Readmission/Deferral (216)

• Registration Process and Add/Drop (203)

• Registration Status (239)

• Second Master's in Nursing Degree (277)

• Statute of Limitations/Leave of Absence (208)

• Transfer of Credits from Another Graduate Institution (224)

General Policies

• Academic Integrity: Faculty Obligations (306)

• Academic Integrity: Student Obligations (307)

• Admission to Closed or Restricted Class Requested Form (372)

• Appointment, Reappointment including Track Change and Placement Outside of the Tenure Stream (361)

• Course(s) Withdrawal (311)

• Guidelines for Writing Papers (301)

• Health Evaluations (370)

• Health Incidents (302)

  • Health Incident Fillable Form

• HIV/HBV: Faculty and Students (303)

• Independent Study (367)

• International Student Admission (371)

• Liability Insurance for Undergraduate and Graduate Studies (364)

• Nomination of Faculty for Regular Membership in the Graduate Faculty of the University of Pittsburgh (350)

• Peer Evaluation of Teaching/Reappointment (360)

• Promotion and Conferral of Tenure (362)

• Required Student Documents for Clinical Experiences (369)

• Retention of Examination Papers (314)

• Student Impaired Clinical Performance (366)

• Student Performance Improvement Plan (368)

• Termination of Registration/Resignation (310)

• Unsafe Student Clinical Performance (305)

• Verification of English Language Proficiency for Students Classified as Foreign Students (365)

Administrative Policies

• Academic Planning Proposal (419)

• Academic Record Keeping: Enrolled Students and Graduates (436)

• Annual Faculty Self-Evaluation (452)

• Approval of Faculty, Post-Doctoral Fellow and Student Research Studies/IRB (407)

• Approval of University Policies (421)

• Assessment of Graduate Outcomes (454)

• Biological Specimen Storage Policy (420)

• Clinical Hours for Prelicensure Courses (412)

• Clinical Placement (423)

• Clinical Preceptors for Graduate Students (433)

• Clinical Preceptors for Undergraduate Students (434)

• Committee Minutes Retention (449)

• Course Materials (435)

• Course Review, Revision, and Approval Process (430)

• Credit Hour Definition by Federal Regulation (446)

• Criteria for Students Engaged in Distance Learning (438)

• Disposal of Sponsored Research Equipment and Supplies (444)

• Evidence of Professional Nursing Licensure and Continuing Education Credits of Faculty Members, Staff and Volunteers (428)

• Faculty Absences (445)

• Faculty Development (451)

• Faculty Orientation (448)

• Faculty record management (450)

• Faculty Research Proposal Reviews (408A)

• Faculty Scholarly Clinical Practice (422)

• Formal Student Complaints (424)

• Governance (431)

• Guidelines for Submitting Training Proposals (408B)

• International Visiting Scholars: Participating in a Mentored Research Experience (411)

• Latex Gloves Sensitivity (429)

• Low Enrollment Courses (418)

• Nursing Students as Research Participants (459)

• Photocopy Service (402)

• Principal Investigator Effort During No Cost Extensions (458)

• Program Review and Quality Improvement (432)

• Refunds and Cancellations for Professional Development Learning Activities (456)

• Replacement of Equipment, Furnishings, and Supplies (406)

• Research Integrity (416)

• Research Laboratories Policy (413)

• Salary Reconsideration (443)

• Staff Transfers During a Provisional Period (457)

• Storage of Research Data for Faculty, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Students and International Scholar Researchers (410)

• Student and Post-Doctoral Fellow Research Proposal Reviews (408C)

• Student Code of Conduct (437)

Continuing Education Policies

• Commercial Support and Sponsorship (605)

• Joint Providership of CE Activities (505)

• Selection of the Director, Continuing Education (509)