1. Application Information Session
School of Nursing
Academic Advisors:
Tara Ising, Ph.D. (Pre-Nursing)
&
Brenda Hackett, MSN, RN (Nursing)

2. Applications available beginning February 1, 2017
Who is eligible?
Pre-Nursing students
Finishing pre-requisites by:
End of Spring 2017 semester
End of Summer I 2017 semester
Brenda to go over application momentarily

3. Nursing Pre-requisite Courses are:
ENG-W131*
PSY-P101
SPCH-S121 or PHIL-P113**
Cultural Diversity
Quantitative Reasoning
First Year Seminar **
ANAT-A215
SOC-S163
Written Communication
CHEM-C102
CHEM-C122
*Or Honors Equivalent
**Some exceptions apply

4. Minimum Eligibility Requirements
2.7 GPA in Nursing pre-requisite classes
2.5 GPA in all IUS classes
Must meet these criteria by the time pre-requisites are complete
End of Spring 2017 semester
End of Summer I 2017Semester

5. What is my Pre-Nursing/Pre-Req. GPA?
Based on pre-req. courses, includes:
Transfer credit
Credit earned at IUS*
The application system will calculate your Pre-Nursing GPA
Previously listed courses (but not FYS)
* FYS grade is not used in calculation

6. What is My IUS GPA GPA calculated ONLY from courses completed at IUS
Student Undergraduate Program Summary GPA Hours: 54 Transfer/Test Hours Passed: 6 Hours Earned: 60 Points: GPA:3.61 Indiana University Undergraduate Summary IU GPA Hours: 54 Transfer/Test Hours Passed: 6 Hours Earned: 60 Points: GPA:3.46
Overall GPA reflects all coursework at IUS—does not include transfer credits.
GPA calculated ONLY from courses completed at IUS

7. Printing an Unofficial Transcript
Sign in to One.IU.edu
Choose Student Center (SIS)
Click on My Academics & Grades
Click on View My Advisement Report
Three drop boxes will appear - enter the following:
Institution: select your Institution (i.e. Southeast)
Academic Program: select a program if you have more than one
Report Type: select the AAR & Transcript option
Click on Process Request
Click on Expand All
Be sure you are working on a computer with print capability so that you can print your transcript
Make sure you can print from the computer you are using. You may only want to print the first 2 or 3 pages of the report.
IT help desk in US can help

8. Make sure to print for easy access

9. Recording Transfer/Dual/AP Credit
Transfer and dual credits will look like this:
Incoming Course
PSY 110 General Psychology A 2013 Spring Sem
Transferred to Term Fall 2015 as
PSY-P 101 INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY TA
For this course:
COURSE: PSY-P 101-OTHER
GRADE: A
TERM: 2013 SPRING

10. On the School of Nursing Website

11. Kaplan Nursing Entrance Exam

12. Pre Nursing Plan “B” Options
Student is not admitted to SON
at this time
Option 1:
Reapply next year
Take courses on BSN plan that are not “NURS”
Begin a minor or certificate
Ius.edu/academics
If you decide to retake courses, know the repeat rules
Option 2:
Apply to other school for ASN
Contact schools for requirements and deadlines
Ivy Tech deadlines:
Apr 1 (Fall)
Sept 1 (Spring)
Ivytech.edu/nursing
Return to IUS for BSN (after ASN & NCLEX)
Option 3:
Select different career/different major at IUS
Meet with career counselor in CDC
Meet with advisor in new major
Majors & Minors Fair
February 9 & 10