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Briar
Cliff University
prohibits denial of
university privileges to
students or applicants
for admission on the
basis of race, color,
religion, gender,
national origin, age or
disability. It is
expected that all
candidates meet minimum
technical standards to
function successfully as
students. The following
general abilities have
been identified as
necessary to meet the
technical standards for
admission: the student
must possess the
functional use of the
sense of sight, touch,
hearing and smell.
Candidates must also possess
a sense of equilibrium
along with sufficient
motor function to carry
out psychomotor
activities required in
nursing. Additionally,
the student must possess
the cognitive and
affective skills to
perform the assessment
and intervention
activities required in
providing nursing care.
These general abilities
will be required to meet
the objectives of
undergraduate courses
and will be evaluated
throughout the program.
Students are required to
complete a criminal and
abuse registry
background check.
Iowa Code 147.3
Qualifications (Iowa
Board of Nursing):
All of the applicants
who have criminal
conviction(s), other
than a minor traffic
violation, must submit
copy(s) of the
sentencing order(s) when
submitting application
materials (for licensure
to the Iowa Board of
Nursing).
In order for an
individual to become a
licensed nurse in Iowa,
the person must first
graduate from a state
board approved nursing
program.
Information pertaining
to individual criminal
records prior to
completion of an
education program cannot
be obtained from the
Iowa Board of Nursing.
Questions concerning
acceptance into a
nursing program, due to
history of a criminal
conviction(s) will need
to be addressed by the
nursing program.
At the time of
application (for
licensure), the Iowa
Board of Nursing will
review each individual
application and criminal
record. The Board of
Nursing will make the
final decision regarding
licensure.
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