Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 20 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND INSURANCE
Division 2200 - State Board of Nursing
Chapter 3 - Minimum Standards for Approved Programs of Practical Nursing
Section 20 CSR 2200-3.070 - Physical Facilities and Instructional Resources
Universal Citation: 20 MO Code of State Regs 2200-3.070
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment adds student orientation requirements related to library and technology resources.
(1) Office Space and Equipment.
(A) The institution shall provide space and
equipment to fulfill the purpose of the program.
(B) The administrator of the program shall
have a private office.
(C) The
coordinator(s) and faculty shall have office space sufficient to carry out
responsibilities of their respective positions.
(D) Private areas shall be provided for
faculty/student conferences.
(2) Library.
(A) Each program and each campus of each
program shall have access to library resources with current and available
resources to meet the educational needs of the students and the instructional
and scholarly activities of the faculty.
(B) Management of library resources shall
include:
1. Budget for acquisition of
appropriate resources;
2. System
for identifying or deleting outdated resources;
3. Policies and procedures governing the
administration and the use of the library resources shall be in writing and
available to students and faculty; and
4. Established process of library orientation
for students.
(3) Quiet area designated for study.
(4) Classrooms.
(A) Classrooms shall be of size, number, and
type for the number of students and teaching methodology.
(B) Classrooms shall have climate control,
ventilation and lighting, seating, furnishings, and equipment conducive to
learning.
(C) Storage space shall
be available for equipment and supplies.
(5) Clinical Skills and Simulation Laboratories.
(A) Each program and each
campus of each program shall have a clinical skills laboratory sufficient to
meet learning outcomes. Instructional resources shall be sufficient to meet
program objectives and outcomes. Should clinical simulation be utilized,
physical space and resources designated for clinical simulation and debriefing
shall be sufficient to meet program outcomes.
(B) Management of clinical skills and
simulation laboratories shall include:
1.
Designated faculty or staff time to manage skills and simulation lab
resources;
2. Budget allocation for
equipment and supplies;
3.
Sustainability plan for acquisition and maintenance of equipment, supplies, and
emerging instructional technologies; and
4. Policies and procedures governing the
administration and the use of the clinical skills and simulation laboratories.
These policies and procedures shall be in writing and available to students and
faculty.
(6) Technology Resources/Computers.
(A) Each
program and each campus of each program shall have access to current and
available resources to meet the educational needs of the students and the
instructional and scholarly activities of the faculty.
(B) Management of technology resources shall
include:
1. Budget for acquisition of current
technology, including computers;
2.
System for identifying, deleting, and/or replacing resources;
3. Policies and procedures governing the
administration and the use of the technology/computers. These policies and
procedures shall be made available to students and faculty; and
4. Technology (IT) support for students and
faculty shall be sufficient to meet educational and instructional needs of
students and faculty.
*Original authority: 335.036, RSMo 1975, amended 1981, 1985, 1993, 1995, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2011 and 335.071, RSMo 1975, amended 1981, 1999.
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