*******Attention *******
All Pre-Nursing Students
New Nursing Admission Exam Requirement
*****Important Facts*****
§ Now required for admission to nursing program
§ Begins with applicants for class of Fall 2008
§ May take exam only ONCE per year (twice in a 5 year period)
§ Exam results due to Nursing Office no later than May 31 of year student is applying for admission to program.
§ Evolve Reach A-2 Test (by Elsevier)
o Administered by CSU Testing Center, Pre-registration required – Phone 706-507-8020
o Exam dates begin January 2008
o Exam offered twice monthly Jan-May 2008
o Contact Testing Center for calendar & procedures
o Fee $ 50.00 (includes proctor fee) - pay to Testing Center
§ Format: Online, proctored and timed exam (4 hours)
§ Evolve Reach A2 Test includes:
o Math, Reading, Vocabulary, Grammar (scores used as part of nursing admission criteria)
o Chemistry, Biology, A&P (scores NOT used as part of nursing admission criteria)
o Learning Styles (scores NOT used as nursing admission criteria --- used in Student Success Program after admission)
§ Study Guide available
o “Admission Assessment Study Guide” - $25.95
o No shipping fee if ordered online: http://portals2.elsevier.com/portal/portal/hesi
o Phone 1-800-545-2522 (+ shipping fee if ordered by phone)
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ISB #: 9780-9656-67838