General Information
Class Schedule
The class schedule listing all sections eligible for registration is available. Please note the schedule will continue to update throughout the registration period.
- The School of Nursing reserves the right to change the class schedule at any time.
- Clinical sections and practica assignments may change at any time.
- While every effort is made to not cancel sections, in the unlikely event of this happening, students will be notified and will receive a full tuition refund for the canceled course.
Undergraduate Nursing Electives Course Descriptions (NELC)
A list of electives for undergraduates can be found here. Please check the class schedule (not the class catalog) to determine which electives may be available in any given semester.
Doctor of Nursing Practice Elective Course Descriptions
Some Doctor of Nursing Practice elective options can be found here, but note that many other electives may be available and not all electives are offered every semester. Please consult with your academic advisor and check the class schedule (not the class catalog) to determine which electives may be available in any given semester.
Advising
Your advisor is listed on your degree worksheet in Degree Works (top right of your worksheet next to “Advisor”). Contact information for advisors is available in the UMSON online directory. If an advisor is not listed, your advisor will be assigned at orientation.
Student Handbook
Students are responsible for knowing and following the policies and procedures in Student Handbook.
Academic Calendar
The Academic Calendar lists all relevant term dates and deadlines. All students are expected to review and be familiar with the calendar dates.
University Email
All correspondence regarding students’ academic record and class information will be communicated via University email. Per the Student Handbook, students are required to use their University email accounts to communicate with faculty, administration, and staff at UMSON and UMB. Please be sure to use your “@umaryland.edu” email for any correspondence with us regarding your academic experience.
Continuous Enrollment Policy
All students at UMSON are required to maintain continuous enrollment, per the Student Handbook. (Also see the Student Handbook for enrollment requirements specific to your program.) Students who do not enroll will become inactive. Leave of Absence may only be requested prior to the start of the term. Should a student need to request a leave of absence, the form is available here.
Holds
Title IX Hold:
All students must complete the Title IX each year. If you have a Title IX hold, please complete the training. Once you complete the training, please allow one to two business days for hold removal.
Title IX Contact: Stephanie Suerth
Title IX Office Email: oac@umaryland.edu
Title IX Office Phone: 410-706-2281
Online Training
Drug Abuse Prevention Hold:
All incoming students are required to receive opioid prevention education through House Bill 1082 Heroin and Opioid Education and Community Action Act of 2017 (Start Talking Maryland Act). As a part of this requirement, all new incoming and first-year students must complete the prescription drug abuse prevention course. If you have not completed the training a hold will be placed on your record, preventing registration. To remove the hold, please complete the training. Once you have completed the training, please allow one to two business day for your student record to update.
Drug Abuse Prevention Contact: Julia Wightman, Director, Wellness
Office Phone: 410-706-0288
Online Training
Missing Emergency Contact Hold:
All students must list an emergency contact in SURFS, no later than the third week of your first semester in your program. If you fail to do so, a hold will be placed on your student record preventing registration. If you have this hold, please login to SURFS, and update your emergency contact (list at least one contact). Once you have updated your record, please email the UMB Registrar, noting that you have updated your emergency contact. Please allow one to two business days for the hold to be removed from your record.
Missing Emergency Contact: registrar@umaryland.edu
Phone: 410-706-7480
Student Health Hold:
All students must comply with the mandates via student health/castle branch. If you have a student health hold, please contact Denise Mitchell at the Student Health Office. The student health office will remove holds, upon successful submission of all requested compliance documents.
Student Health Contact: Denise Mitchell
Phone: 667-214-1883 or 667-214-1847