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 Education concentration can be completed in 36 hours.
Education Concentration - 36 semester hours for degree
| Course Number - Course Title | Type of Course | Credit Hours |
| Semester I - Fall | | |
|
NUR 551- Instructional Technologies in Nursing and Patient Education
NUR 610 - Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
|
Support
Core |
3:3
3:3
|
| Semester II - Spring | | |
|
NUR 550 - Pathophysiology for Advanced Nursing
NUR 616 - Pedagogical Strategies in Nursing Education
|
Support
Specialty |
3:3
3:3
|
| Semester III - Fall | | |
|
NUR 602 - Research Methods in Nursing
NUR 651 - Advanced Application of Nursing Concepts in Client Care
|
Core
Specialty |
3:3
4:1:9
|
| Semester IV - Spring | | |
|
NUR 615 - Theories, Design, & Evaluation in Nursing Education
NUR 652 - Adv. App. of Nursing Concepts in Professional Development
|
Specialty
Specialty |
3:3
4:1:9
|
| Semester V - Fall | | |
|
NUR 620 - Law, Policy, and Economics of Healthcare
NUR 653 - Adv. App. of Nursing Concepts in Academic Education
|
Core
Specialty
|
3:3
4:1:9
|
| 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
3:3
3:3
|
(4:1:12) = 4 credit hours : 1 lecture hour: 12 lab hours per week