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Nov 23, 2024
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Undergraduate Calendar 2023-2024 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]
Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream (B.Sc.N.)
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Conestoga Site
Mohawk Site
Please note that the last intake for this stream at McMaster was Fall 2010. Any applicants interested in this stream should see information for Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream (Mohawk and Conestoga) below.
The program of study for the Post Diploma Registered Practical Nurses (E) Stream prepares students for practice as Registered Nurses. It builds on the knowledge and skills acquired in the diploma practical nurse program. (E) Stream students receive 30 units of advanced credit and enter at Level II. The two Level II nursing courses are designed to assist in the transition of students to baccalaureate studies. Students are integrated with both Basic and Post-Diploma students for most courses. The curriculum is planned for three academic years of full-time study.
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Requirements (EFFECTIVE AS OF 2023)
Electives
Twelve units of electives are to be selected from disciplines of the student’s choice of which a minimum of six units are to be chosen from courses designated Level II or above. A maximum of six units of electives may be selected from NURSING and/or HTHSCI elective course (i.e. those course that are not required for any of the program streams). For some courses the amount of duplication of required content will preclude use for elective credit in the B.Sc.N. Program. Mandatory NURSING and/or HTHSCI courses from the Basic (A) Stream or the Accelerated (F) Stream of the B.Sc.N. Program cannot be used toward elective requirements for the Post Diploma R.P.N. (E) Stream.
Note:
1. and cannot be taken concurrently; these courses must be completed in separate terms.
2. must be taken before .
Requirements
Advanced Credit: 30 units
Level II: 32 Units
(Units graded: 29; Units Pass/Fail: 3)
Level III: 28 Units
(Units graded: 24; Units Pass/Fail: 4)
Requirements (EFFECTIVE AS OF 2020-2022)
Requirements (EFFECTIVE 2019-2020)
Requirements (EFFECTIVE 2018-2019)
Requirements (EFFECTIVE 2016-2017 or 2017-2018)
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