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MS Program
EDUC and CER-NSED Options

Student Policies & Requirements
2008-2009


or EDUC and CERT-NSED students
whether part-time or full-time status

As part of your acceptance into the Master's Program, pursuing either the Nurse Educator (EDUC) or Post-Master's Certificate Nurse Educator (CERT-NSED) options, you will be expected to provide documentation and/or abide by the following School of Nursing policies and requirements. It is your responsibility to keep these requirements current throughout the completion of the program and to provide the School of Nursing with updated documentation. Failure to do so will result in your being prohibited from attending classes/clinicals.

We recommend that you start obtaining/collecting the following information immediately upon notification of acceptance. DO NOT wait until the last minute, or you may not be able to meet the AUGUST 25 deadline.

Please mail all policy items to:

University of Wyoming
Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing
ATTN: MS Policy Verifications
Dept. 3065 / 1000 E. University Avenue
Laramie, WY  82071

  1. Contact Information Requirements

  2. Admission Policy / Requirements

  3. Requirements for Nursing Courses/Clinicals

    Click on any links underlined below to find further information, dates required, and instructions about each of the requirements:

    • Student Handbook / Course Syllabi / Textbooks

      • Student Handbooks

        All students admitted to the program are held responsible for knowledge of the content within the School of Nursing Composite Program Handbook. The handbook is found on our web site at this link: HANDBOOK. The updated handbooks for each academic year will be available at that site starting in August of each year. Please become familiar with the Core Handbook section as well as the MS Program section.

      • Course Syllabi

        Syllabi available online within the individual course site once the semester has started

      • Textbooks

        Textbooks are available for purchase through the UW Bookstore.

    • EDUC Program Advisors:

      All EDUC students are assigned an advisor and given the contact information for that advisor in the admissions letter from the School of Nursing. You can also access this information through WyoWeb.

  4. Graduate Forms

    Forms used throughout the graduate program may be obtained online as follows:

    Some of the forms you will find and need are as follows:

    • Completion of Requirements Form
    • Graduate Committee Nomination Form
    • Graduate Program Checklist
    • Graduation/Title Form
    • Master's Program of Study Form
    • Petition for Extension of 6-Year Limit (2-part form)
    • UW Graduate School Thesis Format Guide
    • Thesis Proposal Approval Form
    • UW Graduate School Graduate Student Handbook

  5. Heads Up on Fees!

    Online Course Delivery Fee (NURS 5010, 5090, 5025, 5026, 5390, 5500, 5600 & any other required online courses)
    When paying tuition and fees for the semester, students will be assessed an additional fee of $40 per credit hour (current rate) for all Online UW courses offered through eCollege.

Updated 2/15/2008