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Mercy College 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Mercy College 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Catalog Addendum


While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this catalog, Mercy College reserves the right to alter its degree requirements, regulations, procedures, and course offerings. 

This page reflects the changes made to the 2019-2020 Undergraduate catalog effective October 31, 2019 and last updated on May 8, 2020.

Students are encouraged to speak with a PACT/COP mentor regarding these changes and how, if at all, they may affect their intended program of study. 

 

Catalog Changes: 

School  Program / Section of Catalog Type of Update Description of Update Effective Term
School of Health and Natural Sciences CNR Teach Out Traditional Nursing, B.S.* Program requirements change Course requirement NURS 241A Medical Surgical Nursing II Lab   has been removed as a required course from this program.  Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences CNR Teach Out Traditional Nursing, B.S.* Program requirements change Course requirement, Any 1 credit Nursing elective’ has been changed to ‘Any 2 credit Nursing elective’.  Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences CNR Teach Out Traditional Nursing, B.S.* Program Requirements change Course NURS 426A  -0 cr. has been added as a requirement under Nursing Program Courses. Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences CNR Teach Out Traditional Nursing, B.S.* Progression Criteria added GPA requirements for academic years 1-4 and Nursing courses. Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences CNR Teach Out Accelerated Second Degree Nursing Program, B.S.** Program Requirements change Course NURS 426A  - 0 cr. has been added as a requirement under Nursing Program Courses. Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences CNR Teach Out Accelerated Second Degree Nursing Program, B.S.** Progression Criteria added GPA requirements for academic years 1-4 and Nursing courses. Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences Health Science, B.S. / Doctor of Physical Therapy, DPT*** Program requirements change Course PHTR 730 Professional Preparation Capstone - 1 cr. has been added as a requirement under Physical Therapy Professional Courses.   Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences Nursing RN to BS Completion Program, B.S.**** Progression Criteria added GPA requirements for academic years 1-4 and Nursing courses. Beginning Fall 2019
School of Health and Natural Sciences Accelerated Second Degree Nursing (ASDBS), B.S.***** Progression Criteria added GPA requirements for academic years 1-4 and Nursing courses.  Beginning Fall 2019
N/A Academic Regulations and Procedures and Student Policies Academic Appeals Policy edit Academic Appeals Policy, Step Four: Undergraduate Academic Appeals Committee has been updated. Please see the Academic Regulations and Procedures and Student Policies    page for details on this policy.  Beginning Fall 2019
N/A Academic Regulations and Procedures and Student Policies New Policy added Fresh Start Policy.
Please see the Academic Regulations and Procedures and Student Policies   page for details.
Beginning Fall 2019
N/A Tuition, Expenses and Financial Assistance Tuition and Course Fees

Mercy CNR Tuition and Course Fees have been added. 
Please see the Tuition, Expenses and Financial Assistance  page for further details.

Summer 2019, Fall 2019, and Spring 2020

*Please see the CNR Teach Out Traditional Nursing Program, B.S.  for the full list of program requirements and Progression Criteria.

**Please see the CNR Teach Out Accelerated Second Degree Nursing Program, B.S   for the full list of program requirements and Progression Criteria.

***Please see the Health Science, B.S. / Doctor of Physical Therapy, DPT   for the full list of program requirements. 

****Please see the Nursing, RN to BS Completion Program, B.S.  for the full list of Progression Criteria. 

*****Please see the Accelerated Second Degree Nursing (ASDBS), B.S.  for the full list of Progression Criteria.

Catalog Changes in response to COVID-19:

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy College is providing the following temporary academic policy modifications to encourage students to persist in their academic studies;

  • Temporary Credit Earned / No Credit Earned Policy for all Spring 2020 terms.
  • Policy Modification for Request for a Grade of Incomplete for Spring 2020 Courses.
  • Policy Modification for Withdrawal for Spring 2020 Courses. 

The full policy can be viewed in Academic Regulations and Procedures and Student Policies   under Temporary Academic Policies in response to COVID-19.