ACADEMIC PATHWAY FOR PN DIPLOMA TO BScN (3019X) Students must meet the university BScN entrance requirements of Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics PHASE ONE – ASSESSMENT PHASE (3019X) Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition – Duration 3 months (part-time study – 1 day /wk at Algonquin College). Intake in Winter Term (January). Approximate cost- $2600.00. Consists of the following 3 courses: NSG6001 Nursing and Health -Theory NSG6002 Nursing and Health - Practicum PLA5501 Portfolio Development - for PN’s The Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition process is designed to challenge the learning outcomes of the first two years of the baccalaureate program. Students must successfully complete Phase One at Algonquin College and provide proof of successful completion and proof of university prerequisites (Biology, Chemistry and Math) to enable them to register into Phase 2 at the University of Ottawa. PHASE TWO – BRIDGING PHASE Duration 8 months (two academic semesters) – Full-time at University of Ottawa. Intake in Fall. Cost- determined by Ottawa University. ANP1107 Anatomy and Physiology III BAC 2100 Microbiology and Immunology HSS2381 Measurement & Data Analysis (Statistics) HSS3101 Health Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches PHA3112 Clinical Pharmacology PHI1370 Philosophical Issues in Health Care PSY1101 Introduction to Experimental Psychology Elective Elective Students must maintain at least a C+ cumulative average to advance to Phase 3. PHASE THREE – Admission to Year Three Following completion of Phase 1 and 2, the Ontario College Diploma Practical Nurse would be eligible to enter the third year of the four – year undergraduate program. Students would have demonstrated and acquired the knowledge and skills critical to success in the third and fourth years. Phase Two and Three must be completed within 8 years Algonquin College reserves the right to modify or cancel any course, program, fee, timetable or campus location at anytime. ACADEMIC PATHWAY FOR PN DIPLOMA TO BScN PHASE ONE Academic Pathway for PN to BScN At the college Criteria for Enrollment: “B” average in PN courses, Med Calculation Examination success, 1 year full scope of practice Prior Learning Assessment Portfolio Development Simulation Assessment Evaluation: Panel Review Criteria: Learning outcomes of Year 2 Nursing Courses PHASE TWO Bridge Courses Enrollment Criteria: Biology, Chemistry and Math entrance requirements PHASE THREE Admission to Year Three BScN cumulative GPA of 4.5 from Phase II Complete year 3 and 4 of BScN For additional information contact: *You may request an appointment with Danielle Rutty, Admissions Officer Tel: 613.562.5800 Questions regarding admissions Fax: 613.563.5104 to Phase Two: Infoservice [email protected] *make clear you are inquiring re: In email subject write: All other inquiries: The RPN to BScN Bridging Program Susan Eldred– PN to BScN Coordinator Email: [email protected] [email protected] 613.727.4723 ext.5065.