Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program
The School of Nursing offers a graduate program of study leading to a Master of Science. Students may choose one of several concentrations. The Nursing Administration concentration can be completed in 36 hours.
Administration Concentration - 36 semester hours for degree
| Course Number - Course Title | Type of Course | Credit Hours |
| Semester I - Fall | | |
|
NUR 610 - Theoretical Foundations of advanced Nursing Practice
NUR 620 - Law, Policy, and Economics of Healthcare
|
Core
Core |
3:3
3:3
|
| Semester II - Spring | | |
|
NUR 540 - Budget Development and Analysis of Nursing Services
NUR 614 - Information Technology in Nursing Service Administration
|
Support
Support |
3:3
3:3
|
| Semester III - Fall | | |
|
NUR 541 - Nursing Case Management: Coordinating Systems of Care
NUR 641 - Nursing Administration
|
Support
Specialty |
3:2:3
4:4
|
| Semester IV - Spring | | |
|
NUR 602 - Research Methods in Nursing
NUR 642 - Nursing Administration: Theoretical Applications
|
Core
Specialty |
3:3
4:2:6
|
| Semester V - Fall | | |
|
NUR 643 - Nursing Administration Practicum
Free Elective
|
Specialty
Elective
|
4:1:9
3:3
|
| Semester VI - Spring | | |
|
NUR 698 - Advanced Nursing Project -or-
NUR 699 - Thesis -or-
NUR 601 - Critique and Utilization of Research in Nursing
|
Project
Thesis
Capstone |
3
3
3
|
(4:0:12) = 4 credit hours : 0 lecture hour: 12 lab hours per week