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Mitchell College adds capstone practicum, updates psychology requirement in BSN program
Summary
The State Board of Nursing approved Mitchell College’s change to the BSN program that replaces a management/leadership clinical with a 126‑hour capstone practicum and swaps the psychology prerequisite for a single introductory psychology course.
Mitchell College’s nursing program won board approval for two curriculum changes: replacing a final‑semester professionalism/management clinical with a capstone practicum and changing the psychology prerequisite to a single introductory psychology course.
Dr. Martha Kershaw, director of nursing at Mitchell College, told the board the capstone will require students to “work for a hundred and 26 hours directly with a preceptor in the clinical site of their choice” as a culminating practice…
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