TEXTBOOKS, UNIFORMS & EQUIPMENT
Methodist College Online Orientation Textbooks can ONLY be ordered ONLINE CLICK HERE FOR THE ONLINE TEXTBOOK STORE Or go to methodistcol.edu and click “Textbook Ordering” in the Quick Links section If you prefer to purchase your textbooks through an alternative website (Amazon, Chegg, etc.) you will still need to access your textbook list through the MBS direct website. You can then access your book names and ISBN numbers – then move to your alternative site to look them up and purchase elsewhere. TEXTBOOK ORDERING Have your course schedule handy so you can quickly look up your courses by title and course number to access the textbook assigned. Your course schedule can be found under “My Schedule” tab in your CAMS student account (you will receive login information at orientation). Textbooks are not available for purchase in our physical campus store. TEXTBOOK ORDERING After registering for classes, all students will be sent an e-mail regarding a textbook voucher. Textbook vouchers do NOT mean free books. With a textbook voucher, you can charge your books to your student account to be paid for along with your tuition and fees. Vouchers can ONLY be used through the MBS online bookstore. Using your voucher is optional. TEXTBOOK VOUCHERS The Summer 2019 deadline to use textbook vouchers is June 14. Fall 2019 textbook vouchers can be used July 1-August 31.
TEXTBOOK VOUCHERS Students must wear a name badge in a visible area above the waist . Professional appearance is required of all Methodist College students. Specific uniform requirements will be communicated for your internship, practicum, or field placement setting. Students will be sent home from professional experiences if not dressed appropriately.
SOCIAL WORK & HEALTH SCIENCES UNIFORM INFORMATION Professional appearance is required of all Methodist College students. Scrubs are to be worn during select community appearances, hospital clinical rotations, and in the Simulation Centers. Scrubs should be hunter green – MC logo on the top. Nursing, MSN, & medical assistant students also need a white lab coat (blazer style jacket) with the MC emblem embroidered on the left side. Students need clean, all-white shoes with a closed heel and toe. No sandals, flip-flops, or similar styles are permitted. Students typically won’t need to purchase a uniform until their first clinical course. Check with your instructor for more specific course requirements
NURSING, MSN, & MEDICAL ASSISTANT UNIFORM INFORMATION Students must wear a name badge in a visible area above the waist. For clinicals and community experiences not requiring scrubs: clean, pressed, modest attire that reveals no cleavage or midriff is required. No shorts, jeans, or open sandals, no flip-flops for clinical settings. For clinical preparation, students can wear a lab coat over street clothes when on patient care units Business casual is required in some clinical rotations at the discretion of the faculty member or clinical instructor Students will be sent home from clinical experiences if not dressed appropriately.
NURSING, MSN, & MEDICAL ASSISTANT UNIFORM INFORMATION Professional grade stethoscope Students won’t need equipment until Preferred vendor: MDF their first clinical course. Pupil Gauge Penlight Limited equipment items are available for purchase in the Pocket Pal Campus Store Bandage Scissor Order your instruments online at: Curved Hemostat www.mdfinstruments.com/methodist Watch Blood Pressure Cuff White closed back shoes
NURSING, MSN, & MEDICAL ASSISTANT EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS Students can purchase scrubs and lab coats from the campus store, near the entrance of Methodist College Students can also call Sam Harris Uniforms (309)673-5961 to order uniforms. Visit www.sharrisuniforms.com
UNIFORM PURCHASING OPTIONS Students have the ability to use uniform and equipment vouchers. Vouchers do NOT mean free stuff. With a voucher, you can charge your uniforms and equipment to your student account to be paid for along with your tuition and fees. Students can use vouchers to purchase up to $200 worth of uniforms and up to $200 worth of equipment to their student accounts. UNIFORM/EQUIPMENT VOUCHERS Vouchers for uniforms and equipment can ONLY be used through the Campus Store. Using your voucher is optional. Students are STRONGLY encouraged to fill out this Pre-Order Form: https://goo.gl/forms/Nfh9ywJMG562p2TD3 This is NOT an official order form, but will assist the Campus Store in ordering the appropriate inventory. To use your voucher, visit the Campus Store. UNIFORM/EQUIPMENT VOUCHERS The Summer 2019 deadline to use uniform/equipment vouchers is June 14. Fall 2019 uniform/equipment vouchers can be used July 1-August 31.
UNIFORM/EQUIPMENT VOUCHERS