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M.S.N. in Nursing Education & Faculty Role
46.0 quarter credits

About the Curriculum
This online masters program prepares nurses to work as nurse educators in settings such as hospitals, universities, schools, long-term care facilities, community centers, corporate and philanthropic organizations.

The program integrates theories specific to adult learning, curriculum design and evaluation of courses and programs. It combines theory, research and practice from the disciplines of education, management and leadership. Knowledge and skills gained through this program are applicable in a variety of settings in both the academic and clinical arenas.

Core courses 18.0 Credits NURS 500 Confronting Issues in Contemporary Health Care Environments 3.0 NURS 502 Advanced Ethical Decision Making in Health Care 3.0 RSCH 519 Introduction to Biostatistics 3.0 RSCH 523 Methods for Health Research 3.0 NURS 526 Information, Innovation and Technology in Advanced Nursing Practice 3.0 NURS 527 Evidence-Based Approaches to Practice 3.0 Required Track Courses 24.0 Credits NURS 597 Clinical and Didactic Teaching Methods in Nursing Education 3.0 NURS 598 Teaching Critical Thinking and Clinical Decision-Making in Nursing 3.0 NURS 599 Curriculum Design in Nursing Education 3.0 NURS 600 Measurement and Evaluation in Nursing Education 3.0 NURS 613 The Role and Responsibilities of the Nursing Professor 3.0 NURS 614 Technologies for Nursing Education and Practice 3.0 NURS 626 Masters Nursing Education Practicum I 3.0 NURS 627 Masters Nursing Education Practicum II 3.0 Professional Seminar 1.0 Credit NURS 669 Professional Seminar for Advanced Practice Nurses 1.0 Elective 3.0 Credits Elective (500-level or above) 3.0