Nursing at the

University of North
Carolina at Charlotte

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Tyler McDougald

What is a Neonatal Nurse?

The Neonatal Environment: Definition &amp; Assessment. Study.com. Education Portal, n.d. Web. 30 July 2015.

College of Health and Human

Services

Established in 1965.

Move into the new building across

from the College of Education in
2006. 138,000 square foot. $34
million.

Academic Departments:

Department of Kinesiology

Department of Public Health

Sciences

School of Social Work

School of Nursing

N.d. Flickr. Web. 30 July 2015.

College of Health & Human Services

1965

Year started with the arrival of Miss.

Elixir Caddell.
Asst. Professor of Nursing, Mrs. Sally
Honeycutt
Instructor in Nutrition and the
enrollment of;
20 Full-time Freshman
6 Sophomore
10 Part-time students

First Annual Report or the Department of Nursing UNC-C. Rep. Charlotte: n.p., 1965. Print.

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September
1966

September
1968

September
1972

September
1973

College of Health & Human Services

Changes in
Enrollment

1965-1975

September
1975

Organizational Chart 1965

Dean

Coordinator
Fundamentals
of Nursing

Coordinator
MedicalSurgical
Nursing

Coordinator
Maternal
Child Health
Nursing

Coordinator
Community
Health and
Mental Health
Nursing

First Annual Report or the Department of Nursing UNC-C. Rep. Charlotte: n.p., 1965. Print.

Coordinator
Leadership in
Nursing

Organizational Chart 2014-2015

Department of Kinesiology

Mission: to promote optimal health and

well-being by encouraging life-long
movement and activity in a variety of
populations through scholar research,
teaching and service.

Bachelors degree programs:

Athletic Training

Exercise Science

Respiratory Therapy

Neurodiagnostics & Sleep Science

N.d. Department of Kinesiology. Web. 22 July 2015.

MS degree program in Kinesiology

Department of Public Health

Services

Mission: a leading academic

unit engaged in research,
teaching, and service to
prepare future researchers and
practitioners in public health,
health care administration, and
health services research at the
baccalaureate, masters, and
doctoral level.

N.d. Department of Public Health Services. Web. 22 July 2015.

Degree Programs:

BS in Public Health
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School of Social Work

Mission: to prepare competent

social workers and promote
community well-being and social
justice through teaching,
scholarship, and service with
special attention to vulnerable
populations.

Degree Programs:

Bachelor of Social Work

(BSW)

Master of Social Work (MSW)

N.d. School of Social Work. Web. 22 July 2015.

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School of Nursing

Mission: to prepare diverse and

highly competent nursing
professionals to serve as
leaders by offering excellent,
accessible, and relevant
programs to the greater
Charlotte region and beyond.

Degree Programs:

Bachelors of Science in
Nursing (BSN)
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N.d. School of Nursing. Web. 22 July 2015

Difference in Curriculum

English 101,102
Math 101, 102
Chemistry 101, 102
Biology 101
Elective in Humanities
Social Sciences

Sophomore 1965-1966

Foreign Language
Social
Science(Soc. 201,
Psych 201)
Biology 203, 204
Nursing 201, 202,
203, 204

Sophomore 2015

Freshman 2015

Freshman 1965-1966

Chem 1203 w/ Lab

UWRT 1101
Math 1100
Socy or Anth 1101
LBST 1101-1105
HAHS 1000
Chem 1204 w/ Lab
UWRT 1102
STAT 1222
LBST 2101
Elective(BIOL 1110)

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BIOL 2273 or KNES 2168

BIOL 2273L or KNES 2168L
Nurs 2100
Nurs 2200
LBST 2102
Elective
BIOL 2274 or KNES 2169
BIOL 2274L or KNES 2169L
BIOL 2259 w/ Lab
PSYC 1101
LBST 2211-2213

Graduate Programs
Graduate
Program

Specialties

Salaries (2014)

Family Nurse
Practitioner

Offers nurses the opportunity to provide primary care in family practice

settings

$66,355$105,248

Adult-Gerontology
Acute Care Nurse
Practitioner

Offers Nurses with an acute care/critical care clinical practice background

and the opportunity to provide care to acutely ill adults

$78,324$109,152

Nurse Anesthesia

Opportunities for experiences with patients undergoing a variety of surgical

and diagnostic procedures.

$88,775$176,343

Community/Public
Health Nursing

Prepares nurses to assume leadership in assessing communities and

populations, identifying high risk groups, and in partnership with
communities, consumers, and stakeholders, developing culturally-sensitive,
acceptable and realistic community-based nursing interventions.

$40,000-75,629

Nursing Educator

Prepares nurses for advanced practice as Nurse Educators in selected

areas of expertise.

$50,139-91,427

Nurse Administrator

Prepare nurses for advanced practice in administrative roles such as Nurse

Executive, Nurse Manager, and other nursing positions.

$49,105$111,103

RN to MSN

Program is designed for the outstanding student who wants to pursue an

accelerated path from an ASN to the MSN.

$63,448$104,656

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Sears Fall Winter 1960 Catalog

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Placement Rates

UNC Charlottes School of Nursing achieves 91%

NCLEX Pass Rate for 2015 fall graduates
Nursing unemployment rate in the U.S. is 9.1%

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Information about the Past

Dec 4, 1974 received accreditation by National League

of Nursing

1975 success rate on board examination was highest of

11 baccalaureate nursing programs in state

1982- Only need a C in all natural sciences and 2.5

G.P.A.

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Problems with the Past

1975-1976: Qualified facility but needs to improve

communications and interpersonal relations. Needs
additional clinical resources

1980-1981: Budgetary resources and overuse of clinical

facilities by many health education units.

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