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Yukon School of Nursing approved to resequence accelerated BSN; board deems change major
Summary
The state Board of Nursing approved a major curriculum change for Yukon School of Nursing's three‑semester accelerated BSN program that splits a 12‑credit fundamentals/health‑assessment course and moves pharmacology/pathophysiology to the summer term; total credits remain unchanged.
The Connecticut State Board of Nursing voted to approve a major curriculum change for the Yukon School of Nursing’s accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, bringing the three‑semester sequence into closer alignment with Yukon’s traditional prelicensure program. The motion passed unanimously.
Board members said the change matters because it is intended to support student success on licensure exams and to reduce the academic weight of a single semester course. Dr. Elizabeth Meyerson, the presenter identified as the program document architect, said the school split a 12‑credit fundamentals and health‑assessment course and moved pharmacology and pathophysiology into the summer term while keeping the program’s total…
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