(a) The philosophy/mission and objectives/outcomes
of the vocational nursing education program shall be consistent with
the philosophy/mission of the governing entity. They shall reflect
the diversity of the community served and shall be consistent with
professional, educational, and ethical standards of nursing.
(b) Program objectives/outcomes derived from the philosophy/mission
shall reflect the Differentiated Essential
Competencies of Graduates of Texas Nursing Programs Evidenced by Knowledge,
Clinical Judgment, and Behaviors: Vocational (VN), Diploma/Associate
Degree (Diploma/ADN), Baccalaureate Degree (BSN), 2021 (DECs).
(c) Clinical objectives/outcomes shall be stated in
behavioral terms and shall serve as a mechanism for evaluating student
progression.
(d) The conceptual framework shall provide the organization
of major concepts from the philosophy/mission of the program that
provides the underlying structure or theme of the curriculum and facilitates
the achievement of program objectives/outcomes.
(e) The director/coordinator and the faculty shall
periodically review the philosophy/mission and objectives/outcomes
and shall make appropriate revisions to maintain currency.
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Source Note: The provisions of this §214.5 adopted to be effective February 13, 2005, 30 TexReg 545; amended to be effective October 19, 2008, 33 TexReg 8501; amended to be effective December 27, 2010, 35 TexReg 11662; amended to be effective October 21, 2012, 37 TexReg 8294; amended to be effective November 30, 2023, 48 TexReg 6906 |