IUPUI Campus Bulletin 2012-2014

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Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

BSN Honors Study Option

Students have an opportunity to pursue School of Nursing Honors on the IUPUI campus as part of their baccalaureate degree in nursing http://nursing.iupui.edu/degrees/bsn/honors.shtml. The School of Nursing Honors Program is designed to challenge motivated students who are interested in developing skills in the areas of knowledge generation, knowledge utilization, and knowledge dissemination.

IUSON Admission & Retention Criteria for Honors
A minimum Indiana University cumulative grade point average of 3.5 is required for all college-level courses completed. A minimum of 3.5 grade point average is required for all completed courses that are credited to the nursing degree. Students must also maintain both a cumulative GPA and nursing GPA of 3.3 each semester to remain in the honors option.

IUSON Honors Study Goals

• Engage motivated students in the pursuit of academic excellence in nursing
• Create opportunities for students to build collaborative mentor partnerships with faculty
• Involve students in faculty research projects and scholarship activities
• Facilitate the transition to doctoral education

IUSON Honors Program Study Requirements

Students are also expected to participate in external opportunities to present research.

Total credit hours for IUPUI School of Nursing degree designation is 24 credit hours


Last updated February 15, 2012