Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and Post-Master's Certificates Programs of Study

MSN - Nurse Educator Emphasis Program of Study

SEMESTER 1 SUMMER TOTAL CREDITS: 12.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6120 Research & Statistics 3.0
NRSG 6190 Professional Foundations for Grad Nursing Students 1.0
NRSG 6255 Leadership & Accountability in Advanced Nursing 2.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6110 Translating Research & Evidence into Practice 3.0
NRSG 6140 Collaborative Approaches in Population Health 3.0
SEMESTER 2 FALL TOTAL CREDITS: 13.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6180 Improving Patient Care & Nursing Practice Through Information Systems 2.0
NRSG 6520 Curriculum Development for Nursing Educators 3.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6170 Teaching Strategies 3.0
NRSG 6540 Measurement of Competence & Outcomes in Nursing Education 3.0
FULL SEMESTER
NRSG 6801 Integrating Scholarship into Practice (MSN Project) 2.0
SEMESTER 3 SPRING TOTAL CREDITS: 9.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6150 Advanced Patho, Pharm & Assessment for the Nurse Educator 3.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6560 Socialization in the Role of Nurse Educator 2.0
FULL SEMESTER
NRSG 6700 Nurse Educator Residency 2.0
NRSG 6802 Integrating Scholarship into Practice (MSN Project) 2.0

Total Program Credits: 34

MSN - Nurse Leadership and Management Emphasis Program of Study

SEMESTER 1 SUMMER TOTAL CREDITS: 12.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6120 Research & Statistics 3.0
NRSG 6190 Professional Foundations for Grad Nursing Students 1.0
NRSG 6255 Leadership & Accountability in Advanced Nursing 2.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6110 Translating Research & Evidence into Practice 3.0
NRSG 6140 Collaborative Approaches in Population Health 3.0
SEMESTER 2 FALL TOTAL CREDITS: 12.0
BLOCK 1
MHA 6000 Healthcare Systems & the Healthcare Economy 3.0
NRSG 6180 Improving Patient Care & Nursing Practice Through Information Systems 2.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6300 Quality Improvement, Pt. Safety & Risk Issues in Patient Care Delivery 3.0
NRSG 6324 Financial Issues in Nursing Administration 2.0
FULL SEMESTER
NRSG 6801 Integrating Scholarship into Practice (MSN Project) 2.0
SEMESTER 3 SPRING TOTAL CREDITS: 8.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6380 Retaining & Developing a Competent Workforce in Nursing 2.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6360 Scope & Practice of Nursing Administration 2.0
FULL SEMESTER
NRSG 6400 Nurse Leadership & Management Residency 2.0
NRSG 6802 Integrating Scholarship into Practice (MSN Project) 2.0

Total Program Credits: 32

Post-Master's Certificate - Nurse Educator Emphasis Program of Study

SEMESTER 1 FALL TOTAL CREDITS: 9.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6520 Curriculum Development for Nursing Educators 3.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6540 Measurement of Competence & Outcomes in Nursing Education 3.0
NRSG 6170 Teaching Strategies 3.0
SEMESTER 2 SPRING TOTAL CREDITS: 5.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6150 Advanced Patho, Pharm & Assessment for the Nurse Educator 3.0
FULL SEMESTER
NRSG 6700 Nurse Educator Residency 2.0

Total Program Credits: 14

Post-Master’s Certificate - Nurse Leadership and Management Emphasis Program of Study

SEMESTER 1 FALL TOTAL CREDITS: 8.0
BLOCK 1
MHA 6000 Healthcare Systems & the Healthcare Economy 3.0
BLOCK 2
NRSG 6300 Quality Improvement, Safety & Risk Issues in Patient Care Delivery 3.0
NRSG 6324 Financial Issues in Nursing Administration 2.0
SEMESTER 2 SPRING TOTAL CREDITS: 4.0
BLOCK 1
NRSG 6380 Retaining & Developing a Competent Workforce in Nursing 2.0
FULL SEMESTER
NRSG 6400 Nurse Leadership & Management Residency 2.0

Total Program Credits: 12