LEVEL IV CRITERIA
PROMOTION AND RETENTION POLICIES

  • Student who incur a 20% (of the) absence of the total no. of hours in a particular subject will be automatically dropped. The same policy applies to the Clinical Work Experience.
  • Any student who has a total failure of 40% of his semestral load will not be allowed to continue.
  • Any student who fails twice in any major subject will not be allowed to continue. A student shall only be allowed to repeat a failed subject once.
  • A female student who gets pregnant during the semester is encouraged to go on leave until she delivers. Should she decide to continue, the student is required to drop major subjects including Clinical Work Experience. A waiver should be signed by the student, sparing the university of any liability.
  • A student who failed in the Midwifery Board Exams is allowed to continue to the 4th level provided he submits a waiver duly signed by him and the parents that student must take the Midwifery Board Examination on the November Schedule or  on the next April schedule.

           Provided further, that the student shall not be allowed to take the Nurses Licensure Examination with out first passing the Midwifery Board Exams.
POLICIES ON MAKE UP DUTY:

  • Three consecutive records of tardiness will be equivalent to a half-day duty considered unexcused.
  • Excused absences will be on 1:1 ratio.
  • For every unexcused absence, a 1:3 ratio will be enforced. A make-up fee will be collected from the students to be paid at the cashier’s office.
  • Any student who commits an act negligence or malpractice in the Clinical Work Experience shall submit an Incident Report duly signed by the student, Clinical Instructor and the staff nurse on duty and to be submitted to the Dean of the College.  A Committee formed by the Dean shall investigate and evaluate the incident and apply appropriate sanction.

POLICIES ON REVIEW CLASSES:
           A review class for the Midwifery Licensure Examination will be conducted by the College every Saturday and Sunday from January to March.

  • Intensive review will be conducted by a review center in Manila.
  • Students will be housed in one dormitory supervised by clinical instructor/s.