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, ClinicalfParticipationfRequirements ................................................... 74
Table of Contents
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ClinicalfRegistrationfRequirements .................................................... 74
GENERALfINFORMATION ..................................................................... 5 PracticumfExperiences ...................................................................... 74
Vision,fMission,fGoalsfandfValues......................................................... 6 PracticumfRegistrationfRequirements ............................................... 75
OurfHistory .......................................................................................... 7 HealthfInsurance ............................................................................... 76
Accreditations ..................................................................................... 8 Healthf&fImmunizationfRequirements ............................................... 76
Approvals .......................................................................................... 12 PhysicalfExamination ......................................................................... 76
MembershipsfandfAffiliations ............................................................ 15 CriminalfBackgroundfScreening ......................................................... 76
CampusfLocations,fAmenitiesfandfDegreefOfferings........................... 16 FingerprintingfandfDrugfScreening .................................................... 77
GalenfCollegefoffNursingfAdministration ............................................ 20 CardiopulmonaryfResuscitationf(CPR) ............................................... 77
WhereftofGofWhenfYoufNeedftofKnow ............................................... 22 Requirements ................................................................................... 77
ADMISSIONS ..................................................................................... 24 ClinicalfDressfCode ............................................................................ 77
AdmissionftofGalen ............................................................................ 26 ClinicalfConfidentiality ....................................................................... 77
DistancefEducationfEnrollmentfMatters ............................................. 27 STUDENTfSERVICES ........................................................................... 79
ReadmissionftofGalen ........................................................................ 30 AcademicfAdvisement ....................................................................... 80
TransferfPolicies ................................................................................ 31 StudentfOrientation .......................................................................... 80
EqualfOpportunity,fDiscrimination,fandfHarassmentfPolicy ................ 33 LiabilityfInsurance ............................................................................. 80
StudentsfwithfDisabilities ................................................................... 33 PersonalfCounseling .......................................................................... 80
EstablishingfandfMaintainingfEligibilityfforfAccommodations ............. 34 LossfoffPersonalfProperty .................................................................. 80
FINANCIALfINFORMATION ................................................................. 36 Technology ....................................................................................... 80
Studentf Fees ...................................................................................... 38 Library/LearningfResources ............................................................... 81
FinancialfAssistance ........................................................................... 38 NamefChange.................................................................................... 81
FinancialfAidfSatisfactoryfProgressfPolicy ........................................... 40 Transcripts ........................................................................................ 81
RepeatingfafCourse ............................................................................ 41 CareerfPlacementfCounseling ............................................................ 81
Incomplete ........................................................................................ 42 HEALTHf&fSAFETY ............................................................................. 83
Refunds ............................................................................................. 42 Parking .............................................................................................. 84
Scholarships ...................................................................................... 44 Electricalf Storms ............................................................................... 84
ACADEMICfPOLICIES .......................................................................... 46 PowerfFailures................................................................................... 84
AcademicfIntegrity............................................................................. 48 CancelledfClassesforfClinicalfExperiences ........................................... 84
AcademicfIntegrityfHonorfCode ......................................................... 48 LifefSafetyfSystems ............................................................................ 84
LicensurefforfKentucky....................................................................... 50 CellfPhones ....................................................................................... 84
DefinitionfoffafCreditfHour ................................................................. 50 Children ............................................................................................ 84
GradingfPolicies ................................................................................. 50 FoodfandfBeverages .......................................................................... 84
GradefReporting ................................................................................ 51 Smoking ............................................................................................ 84
GradefPointfAveragefCalculation ........................................................ 51 FirefandfEvacuationfPlan.................................................................... 84
GradingfScale..................................................................................... 51 MedicalfEmergency ........................................................................... 85
MSNfProgram .................................................................................... 51 IncidentfReporting ............................................................................ 85
StandardsfforfAcademicfProgression .................................................. 52 CampusfSecurity................................................................................ 86
GraduationfInformation..................................................................... 52 BombfThreat ..................................................................................... 86
AcademicfHonors .............................................................................. 53 Latex ................................................................................................. 87
ResidencyfRequirements ................................................................... 53 DrugfFreefPolicy ................................................................................ 87
Courses ............................................................................................. 54 WeaponsfPolicy ................................................................................. 89
AddingfafCoursef(Degreefprogramsfonly) ........................................... 55 AnnualfSecurityfReports .................................................................... 89
Dropping/WithdrawingffromfafCoursef(Degreefprograms .................. 55 FamilyfEducationalfRightsfandfPrivacyfAct .......................................... 91
only) .................................................................................................. 55 NURSINGfPROGRAMS ....................................................................... 94
DualfCreditfCoursesfforfRNftofBSNfStudents ....................................... 56 NursingfPrograms.............................................................................. 96
WithdrawingffromfthefProgram ......................................................... 57 Master’sfDegreefinfNursingfProgramfDescription ............................... 98
Dismissal ........................................................................................... 58 BaccalaureatefDegreefinfNursingfProgramfDescription .................... 100
Generalf AttendancefPolicies .............................................................. 58 AssociatefDegreefinfNursingfProgramfDescription............................ 101
StudentfParticipationfinfGovernance.................................................. 60 PracticalfNursingfProgramfDescription ............................................ 102
STUDENTfCONDUCT .......................................................................... 62 GeneralfEducation........................................................................... 103
StudentfRightsfandfResponsibilities .................................................... 64 CurriculumfPlans ............................................................................. 104
StudentfCodefoffConduct ................................................................... 64 COURSEfDESCRIPTIONS ................................................................... 122
DisciplinaryfProcess ........................................................................... 66 CoursefDescriptions ........................................................................ 124
ResolutionfoffGrievancesfandfComplaints .......................................... 66 OTHERfRESOURCES ......................................................................... 144
PolicyfandfProcedure ......................................................................... 66 HoursfoffOperation.......................................................................... 146
DressfCode......................................................................................... 68 AcademicfCalendarfandfHolidays ..................................................... 146
IdentificationfCards ........................................................................... 69 FacultyfCredentials .......................................................................... 149
CopyrightfInfringementfPolicy............................................................ 69
CLINICALfPOLICIES ............................................................................. 73
ClinicalfPlacement ............................................................................. 74
ClinicalfAttendancefPolicies ............................................................... 74
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, www.GalenCollege.edu
Informationfisfcurrentfatftheftimefoffpublication.
Allfpoliciesfcontainedfinfthisfvolumefarefinfeffectfuntilfafsubsequentfcatalogforfaddendumfisfpublishedfonlinefatfhtt
ps://galencollege.edu/campuses/louisvillefhttps://galencollege.edu/campuses
/hazard
https://galencollege.edu/campuses/online-nursing-programs.
GalenfCollegefoffNursingfreservesfthefrightftofmodifyfandfmakefexceptionsftofpoliciesfasfnecessary,fwithoutfpriorfnotice.
StudentsfacceptedfintofanyfprogramfoffstudyfagreeftofthisfuponfsigningfthefEnrollmentfAgreement.
MainfCampusf-fLouisville,fKentucky
Off-campusfInstructionalfSitef-
fHazard,fKentuckyfVolumef74,fMarchf–fJunef2022
ThefHigherfEducationfOpportunityfActfoff2008f(HEOA)frequiresfthatfpostsecondaryfinstitutionsfparticipatingfinffe
deralfstudentfaidfprogramsfmakefcertainfdisclosuresftofenrolledfandfprospectivefstudents,fparents,femployees,f
andfthefpublic.fGalenfmakesfthisfinformationfavailableftofyoufonlinefatfhttps://galencollege.edu/consumer-
disclosures.
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,GalenfCollegefoffNursingf|fLouisvillefCampus STUDENTfCATALOG|fVolumef74,fMarchf–fJunef2022 2
, ClinicalfParticipationfRequirements ................................................... 74
Table of Contents
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ClinicalfRegistrationfRequirements .................................................... 74
GENERALfINFORMATION ..................................................................... 5 PracticumfExperiences ...................................................................... 74
Vision,fMission,fGoalsfandfValues......................................................... 6 PracticumfRegistrationfRequirements ............................................... 75
OurfHistory .......................................................................................... 7 HealthfInsurance ............................................................................... 76
Accreditations ..................................................................................... 8 Healthf&fImmunizationfRequirements ............................................... 76
Approvals .......................................................................................... 12 PhysicalfExamination ......................................................................... 76
MembershipsfandfAffiliations ............................................................ 15 CriminalfBackgroundfScreening ......................................................... 76
CampusfLocations,fAmenitiesfandfDegreefOfferings........................... 16 FingerprintingfandfDrugfScreening .................................................... 77
GalenfCollegefoffNursingfAdministration ............................................ 20 CardiopulmonaryfResuscitationf(CPR) ............................................... 77
WhereftofGofWhenfYoufNeedftofKnow ............................................... 22 Requirements ................................................................................... 77
ADMISSIONS ..................................................................................... 24 ClinicalfDressfCode ............................................................................ 77
AdmissionftofGalen ............................................................................ 26 ClinicalfConfidentiality ....................................................................... 77
DistancefEducationfEnrollmentfMatters ............................................. 27 STUDENTfSERVICES ........................................................................... 79
ReadmissionftofGalen ........................................................................ 30 AcademicfAdvisement ....................................................................... 80
TransferfPolicies ................................................................................ 31 StudentfOrientation .......................................................................... 80
EqualfOpportunity,fDiscrimination,fandfHarassmentfPolicy ................ 33 LiabilityfInsurance ............................................................................. 80
StudentsfwithfDisabilities ................................................................... 33 PersonalfCounseling .......................................................................... 80
EstablishingfandfMaintainingfEligibilityfforfAccommodations ............. 34 LossfoffPersonalfProperty .................................................................. 80
FINANCIALfINFORMATION ................................................................. 36 Technology ....................................................................................... 80
Studentf Fees ...................................................................................... 38 Library/LearningfResources ............................................................... 81
FinancialfAssistance ........................................................................... 38 NamefChange.................................................................................... 81
FinancialfAidfSatisfactoryfProgressfPolicy ........................................... 40 Transcripts ........................................................................................ 81
RepeatingfafCourse ............................................................................ 41 CareerfPlacementfCounseling ............................................................ 81
Incomplete ........................................................................................ 42 HEALTHf&fSAFETY ............................................................................. 83
Refunds ............................................................................................. 42 Parking .............................................................................................. 84
Scholarships ...................................................................................... 44 Electricalf Storms ............................................................................... 84
ACADEMICfPOLICIES .......................................................................... 46 PowerfFailures................................................................................... 84
AcademicfIntegrity............................................................................. 48 CancelledfClassesforfClinicalfExperiences ........................................... 84
AcademicfIntegrityfHonorfCode ......................................................... 48 LifefSafetyfSystems ............................................................................ 84
LicensurefforfKentucky....................................................................... 50 CellfPhones ....................................................................................... 84
DefinitionfoffafCreditfHour ................................................................. 50 Children ............................................................................................ 84
GradingfPolicies ................................................................................. 50 FoodfandfBeverages .......................................................................... 84
GradefReporting ................................................................................ 51 Smoking ............................................................................................ 84
GradefPointfAveragefCalculation ........................................................ 51 FirefandfEvacuationfPlan.................................................................... 84
GradingfScale..................................................................................... 51 MedicalfEmergency ........................................................................... 85
MSNfProgram .................................................................................... 51 IncidentfReporting ............................................................................ 85
StandardsfforfAcademicfProgression .................................................. 52 CampusfSecurity................................................................................ 86
GraduationfInformation..................................................................... 52 BombfThreat ..................................................................................... 86
AcademicfHonors .............................................................................. 53 Latex ................................................................................................. 87
ResidencyfRequirements ................................................................... 53 DrugfFreefPolicy ................................................................................ 87
Courses ............................................................................................. 54 WeaponsfPolicy ................................................................................. 89
AddingfafCoursef(Degreefprogramsfonly) ........................................... 55 AnnualfSecurityfReports .................................................................... 89
Dropping/WithdrawingffromfafCoursef(Degreefprograms .................. 55 FamilyfEducationalfRightsfandfPrivacyfAct .......................................... 91
only) .................................................................................................. 55 NURSINGfPROGRAMS ....................................................................... 94
DualfCreditfCoursesfforfRNftofBSNfStudents ....................................... 56 NursingfPrograms.............................................................................. 96
WithdrawingffromfthefProgram ......................................................... 57 Master’sfDegreefinfNursingfProgramfDescription ............................... 98
Dismissal ........................................................................................... 58 BaccalaureatefDegreefinfNursingfProgramfDescription .................... 100
Generalf AttendancefPolicies .............................................................. 58 AssociatefDegreefinfNursingfProgramfDescription............................ 101
StudentfParticipationfinfGovernance.................................................. 60 PracticalfNursingfProgramfDescription ............................................ 102
STUDENTfCONDUCT .......................................................................... 62 GeneralfEducation........................................................................... 103
StudentfRightsfandfResponsibilities .................................................... 64 CurriculumfPlans ............................................................................. 104
StudentfCodefoffConduct ................................................................... 64 COURSEfDESCRIPTIONS ................................................................... 122
DisciplinaryfProcess ........................................................................... 66 CoursefDescriptions ........................................................................ 124
ResolutionfoffGrievancesfandfComplaints .......................................... 66 OTHERfRESOURCES ......................................................................... 144
PolicyfandfProcedure ......................................................................... 66 HoursfoffOperation.......................................................................... 146
DressfCode......................................................................................... 68 AcademicfCalendarfandfHolidays ..................................................... 146
IdentificationfCards ........................................................................... 69 FacultyfCredentials .......................................................................... 149
CopyrightfInfringementfPolicy............................................................ 69
CLINICALfPOLICIES ............................................................................. 73
ClinicalfPlacement ............................................................................. 74
ClinicalfAttendancefPolicies ............................................................... 74
GalenfCollegefoffNursingf|fLouisvillefCampus STUDENTfCATALOG|fVolumef74,fMarchf–fJunef2022 3
, www.GalenCollege.edu
Informationfisfcurrentfatftheftimefoffpublication.
Allfpoliciesfcontainedfinfthisfvolumefarefinfeffectfuntilfafsubsequentfcatalogforfaddendumfisfpublishedfonlinefatfhtt
ps://galencollege.edu/campuses/louisvillefhttps://galencollege.edu/campuses
/hazard
https://galencollege.edu/campuses/online-nursing-programs.
GalenfCollegefoffNursingfreservesfthefrightftofmodifyfandfmakefexceptionsftofpoliciesfasfnecessary,fwithoutfpriorfnotice.
StudentsfacceptedfintofanyfprogramfoffstudyfagreeftofthisfuponfsigningfthefEnrollmentfAgreement.
MainfCampusf-fLouisville,fKentucky
Off-campusfInstructionalfSitef-
fHazard,fKentuckyfVolumef74,fMarchf–fJunef2022
ThefHigherfEducationfOpportunityfActfoff2008f(HEOA)frequiresfthatfpostsecondaryfinstitutionsfparticipatingfinffe
deralfstudentfaidfprogramsfmakefcertainfdisclosuresftofenrolledfandfprospectivefstudents,fparents,femployees,f
andfthefpublic.fGalenfmakesfthisfinformationfavailableftofyoufonlinefatfhttps://galencollege.edu/consumer-
disclosures.
GalenfCollegefoffNursingf|fLouisvillefCampus STUDENTfCATALOG|fVolumef74,fMarchf–fJunef2022 4
