UCLA SCHOOL OF NURSING FALL 2021 BS PRELICENSURE
UCLA SCHOOL OF NURSING FALL 2021 BS PRE-LICENSURE Admissions Information Session
► Purpose: Share with all of you specific information regarding the Bachelor of Science Nursing program for high school seniors and transfer students. ► Pre-licensure full time program that will allows graduates to take the licensing exam to be certified as a Registered Nurse in any state. WELCOME REMARKS By: Mark Covin Director of Recruitment, Outreach, & Admissions
TODAY’S AGENDA 11: 00 am 11: 25 Introduction & Curriculum Overview of the Bachelor’s Program by Mark Covin, Dir. of Recruitment, Outreach & Admissions 11: 25 - 11: 45 Application Process by Jeimy Gama, Recruitment and Admissions Coordinator 11: 45 - 12: 10 1: 00 pm Financial Aid by Craig Kusunoki, Director of Financial Aid Parents meet with Mark Panel of Nursing Students Transfers PLEASE FILL OUT EVALUATION FORM AND TURN IN BEFORE LEAVING
Simulation Lab ► Using real-life mannequins in the simulation lab that replicates a hospital setting, nursing students are UCLA are gaining great experience before they start working in a clinical environment seeing patients. ► https: //youtu. be/ac 4 qapf 82 V U
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE ► Designed for high school and transfer students who wish to enter the nursing profession. ► Four year full time program that also includes general courses the first two years, nursing specific courses the last two years for Freshmen. Total Three year full time program for Transfer students. ► UCLA classes are quarter system based which is 10 weeks, there a total of 14 quarters for Freshman STand 10 quarters for Transfers. ► Total of 50 student per year will be admitted as Freshmen and 10 Transfers students per year.
► Small community within a big city ► UCLA School of Nursing is ranked among the Top Nursing Schools in the country by US News and World Report ► UCLA resources are available to you as an undergraduate student Why UCLA? ? ?
GOALS OF THE PROGRAM ► Educate and provide a new workforce of RN’s. ► Graduate clinical nurses who will be prepared to work in a variety of different health care settings. Who will be prepared to deal with high acuity/high tech healthcare settings. ► Partnership with other affiliates: ►
CONNECTION TO NURSING Student Life ► Undergraduate Nursing Student Associations: ► Alpha Tau Delta ► Global Action in Nursing (GAIN) ► FIMRC @ UCLA ► PANSAA ► LANSA ► PICU ► Sigma Theta Tau International ► Wellness In Nursing ► Men in Nursing ► Personal connection ► Nursing 10 & 20 – Social Justice ► Meet Quarterly with Students
CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE Third Year (Year 2 for Transfers) Fall Quarters - Fundamentals & Med/Surg A Winter Quarter Fundamentals & Med/Surg B Spring Quarters – Gero & Med/Surg C Summer Session – Maternity & Peds Fourth Year (Year 3 for Transfers) Fall Quarter – Mental Health Winter Quarter – Critical Care & Public Health Spring Quarter – Immersion
Sample Sequence Yr 1 & 2 Freshmen Students Year 1 Fall Winter Summer Spring Math 3 A or 31 A Chemistry 14 C Chemistry 14 B Writing I Life Science 7 A N 13 Anatomy Chemistry 14 A (COM or PSY) Liberal Arts GE N 10 N 20 15 Units 14 Year 2 Fall N 50 -Epi GE Spring N 54 A Patho Winter Summer Liberal Arts GE Life Science 7 C N 173 N 3 Physiology GE (COM or PSY) Liberal Arts GE Biostats 100 A
Sample Sequence Yr 3 & 4 Freshmen Students Year 3 Fall N 150 A-Fund Sec Prev N 162 A – Med Surg Winter Spring N 165 - Peds N 162 B – Med Surg(Gero) N 164 - Clinical N 160 – N 115 - Pharm N 162 C – N 54 B - Patho N 174 –Assessment N 152 W-Hlth Prom N 150 B - Fund 15 Units 10 units Summer 19 Units (Practicum) 12 Units Year 4 Fall N 161 - MH Internship Spring Winter N 171 – Public Health N 169 – Clinical
TIME COMMITMENT ► Time commitment for students studying at UCLA: • For each unit taken, 3 hours of work can be expected (in and out of the classroom). • Therefore, 14 units = 42 hours of time devoted to studies in and outside the classroom.
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: APPLICATION PROCESS www. university ofcalifornia. edu/ad missions/undergrad_adm/apply/do wnload. html SCHOOL OF NURSING: https: //apply. nursing. ucla. edu
Supplemental Application ► ► ► Name, Address, E-mail, Phone, DOB, High School Resume-Work/Volunteer Experience Statement of Purpose Recommendation Forms UCLA/UC Application: November 30, 2020 Deadline: January 15, 2021
Statement of Purpose Clear statement of your goals Here a few things that reviewers look for: ►Why you want to be a nurse – write from your heart ►Your self assessment for success (at the University and in Nursing) ►Your goals for a nursing career (we want to know if you have a goal – and we know this can often change) ►Multicultural experiences, diversity (should include examples) ►Bilingual ability (describe your level and how you achieved this) ►Examples of responding to challenges or adversity (e. g. being the first generation in your family to attend college, overcoming specific hardships, etc. ) ►Accomplishments – make sure they are also in your resume ►Leadership activities and qualities ► 2 -3 pages, double spaced
Letter of Recommendation ► Two References are required on SON form ► Teacher, Counselor and/or Supervisor ► Professional person who has had a supervisory, educational, or mentoring relationship ► No family or personal friends ► DEADLINE: JANUARY 29, 2021 (Total of 2)
Work/Volunteer Experience Resume = Highlights of work experience, volunteer work and/or extracurricular activities. ► Need dates of activities with brief description. ► Limit to two pages in chronological order beginning with the most recent. ►
Please send transcripts: Transfer Applicants Only Student Affairs Office Attn: BS-GT (TRANSFER) PROGRAM 2 -150 Factor Building Box 951702 Los Angeles, Ca. 90095 -1702
Processing Applications Meet your A-Team: Mark Covin – mcovin@sonnet. ucla. edu Jeimy Gama – jgama@sonnet. ucla. edu Nataly Ascencio nascencio@sonnet. ucla. edu
School of Nursing Disclaimer THE POOL OF APPLICANTS IS EXTREMELY COMPETITIVE. WHILE WE CAN DO OUR BEST TO PROVIDE ADVICE, OUR GUIDANCE IS SIMPLY ADVICE AND WILL NOT GUARANTEE ADMISSION.
Financial Aid Craig Kusunoki ckusunoki@sonnet. ucla. edu 310 -825 -2583 ► How am I going to pay for all of this? ? ? ► Currently as of today in-state fees ► Total of about $13, 285/year – instate ► Fees per quarter - $4, 428. 33, only pay one fee not by number of credits ► Total Fees for out of state are $42, 277/year
Financial Aid ► Total projected budget On Campus is $34, 452 ► Average cost of Housing and meals $15, 816
Deadlines are Critical March 2, 2021: ► Establish a FAFSA Username and Password ► 2021 Free Application for Federal Student Aid called FAFSA, www. fafsa. gov. Title IV code is 001315 ► 2021 Cal. Grant GPA Verification Form, need to submit to California Student Aid Commission
UCLA Scholarships ► ► Regents Scholarship Merit Dr. Ralph J. Bunche Freshman Alumni Scholarships – www. UCLAlumni. net merit/financial ► Alumni Scholarships Apply at www. UCLAlumni. net – Merit/Financial ► School of Nursing financial support begins in junior year through senior year.
Break-out Rooms
► Transfer students: please stay in the auditorium ► Parents: please follow Mark to the 2 nd floor lobby ► High school students: meet in room 2 -146, 2 nd floor student lounge with current UCLA School of Nursing students Please turn your evaluations in at the end of the session.
Transfer Applicants ► IGETC/General Ed requirements ► Prerequisites: ► Chemistry – 3 semesters, Organic & Inorganic ► Human Anatomy ► Human Physiology ► Life Science – Cell and Molecular Biology; Physiology and Human Biology ► Calculus* ► Communication Studies or Public Speaking* ► Introduction to Psychology* ► Microbiology* *May be completed at UCLA
Year 1 SAMPLE SEQUENCE YR 1 & 2 FRESHMEN STUDENTS Fall Math 3 A or 31 A Writing I Chemistry 14 A N 10 Winter Chemistry 14 B Life Science 7 A Liberal Arts GE N 20 Spring Chemistry 14 C N 13 Anatomy GE (COM or PSY) Summer 15 Units 14 Units Fall N 50 -Epi Life Science 7 C GE (COM or PSY) Winter Liberal Arts GE N 3 Physiology Biostats 100 A Spring Summer N 54 A Patho N 173 Liberal Arts GE Microbiology 10 13 Units 14 Units 16 Units Year 2
SAMPLE SEQUENCE YR 3 & 4 FRESHMEN STUDENTS Year 3 Fall N 150 A-Fund N 162 A – Med Surg N 54 B - Patho N 152 W-Hlth Prom Winter N 162 B – Med Surg(Gero) N 115 - Pharm N 174 –Assessment N 150 B - Fund Spring Summer N 160 – Sec Prev N 164 - Clinical N 162 C – Med Surg N 165 - Peds (Practicum) 15 Units 19 Units 12 Units Winter N 171 – Public Health N 162 D UD Elective Spring N 169 – Clinical Internship 10 units Year 4 Fall N 161 - MH N 168 -Leadership Liberal Arts GE 15 Units 14 Units 12 Units Graduation
Summary WE HOPE THIS PROVIDES YOU WITH THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO COMPLETE A SUCCESSFUL APPLICATION GOOD LUCK AND GO BRUINS!
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