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Title 5 - EducationDivision 5 - Board of Trustees of the California State UniversitiesChapter 1 - California State UniversitySubchapter 3 - Admission Requirements
Article 8 - Admission of Post-Baccalaureate and Graduate Students
Section 41021 - Admission to Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 5 § 41021

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 36, September 6, 2024
Section 41021 - Admission to Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs

An applicant may be admitted with classified graduate standing to a program leading to a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree established pursuant to Section 40513 if the applicant satisfies the requirements of each of the following numbered subdivisions:

(1) The applicant holds an acceptable bachelor's degree in nursing or master's degree in nursing earned at an institution accredited by a regional accrediting association and a national professional accrediting association, as applicable; or the applicant has completed equivalent academic preparation as determined by the appropriate campus authority.
(2) The applicant has attained a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 in an acceptable bachelor's degree in nursing or master's degree in nursing as determined by the appropriate campus authority.
(3) The applicant maintains active licensure to practice as a registered nurse in the state in which practicum experiences will be completed.
(4) The applicant meets all requirements for credentialing or certification eligibility as appropriate to the nursing specialty area.
(5) The applicant has demonstrated sufficient preparation and experience pertinent to nursing practice to be successful in doctoral education.
(6) The applicant has met any additional requirements established by the chancellor and any additional requirements prescribed by the appropriate campus authority.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 5, § 41021

1. New section filed 8-15-2011; operative 8-15-2011. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Education Code section 89030.1 (Register 2011, No. 33).
2. Amendment of subsections (1)-(2) and (5) and amendment of NOTE filed 7-23-2018; operative 7-23-2018 pursuant to Education Code section 89030.1. Exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act and OAL review pursuant to Education Code section 89030(b). Submitted to OAL for courtesy filing and printing (Register 2018, No. 30).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 66600, 89030, 89035, 89280 and 89281, Education Code. Reference: Sections 66600, 89030, 89280 and 89281, Education Code.

1. New section filed 8-15-2011; operative 8-15-2011. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Education Code section 89030.1 (Register 2011, No. 33).
2. Amendment of subsections (1)-(2) and (5) and amendment of Note filed 7-23-2018; operative 7/23/2018 pursuant to Education Code section 89030.1. Exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act and OAL review pursuant to Education Code section 89030(b). Submitted to OAL for courtesy filing and printing (Register 2018, No. 30).
2. Amendment of subsections (1)-(2) and (5) and amendment of Note filed 7-23-2018; operative 7/23/2018 pursuant to Education Code section 89030.1. Exempt from the Administrative Procedure Act and OAL review pursuant to Education Code section 89030(b). Submitted to OAL for courtesy filing and printing (Register 2018, No. 30).