The Master of Science in Nursing program prepares post-baccalaureate nursing students for advanced practice roles as nurse educators in academic settings and/or clinical nurse educators in healthcare institutions. The program includes core courses essential to master-level nursing programs as well as courses designed to prepare nurses to assume roles as academic nurse educators and/or clinical nurse educators. Program content focuses on theoretical foundations of nursing education and leadership; tests and measurements of learning outcomes; curriculum development, implementation and evaluation; and academic and clinical teaching. Program courses provide skills and strategies for facilitation of learning in a variety of settings.
Total Program Credits: 34
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Discipline Core Requirements: | 34 Credits | ||
NURS 6000 | Leadership Development | 2 | |
NURS 6050 | Nursing Informatics | 2 | |
NURS 6200 | Advanced Nursing Theory | 2 | |
NURS 6250 | Advanced Nursing Research | 3 | |
NURS 6300 | Advanced Nursing in Health Systems and Policy | 2 | |
NURS 6350 | Patho/Pharmacology for the Nurse Educator | 3 | |
NURS 6450 | Health Assessment for the Nurse Educator | 3 | |
NURS 6500 | Curriculum Design and Development | 3 | |
NURS 6600 | Teaching Nursing in the Classroom Setting | 2 | |
NURS 6605 | Teaching Nursing in the Classroom Setting Practicum | 2 | |
NURS 6650 | Teaching Nursing in the Clinical Setting | 2 | |
NURS 6655 | Teaching Nursing in the Clinical Setting Practicum | 2 | |
NURS 6700 | Evaluation of Learning Outcomes | 3 | |
NURS 6795 | Synthesis of Teaching Practice Practicum | 3 |
Graduation Requirements:
This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.
Semester 1 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
NURS 6000 | Leadership Development | 2 |
NURS 6050 | Nursing Informatics | 2 |
NURS 6200 | Advanced Nursing Theory | 2 |
NURS 6250 | Advanced Nursing Research | 3 |
Semester total: | 9 | |
Semester 2 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
NURS 6300 | Advanced Nursing in Health Systems and Policy | 2 |
NURS 6350 | Patho/Pharmacology for the Nurse Educator | 3 |
NURS 6600 | Teaching Nursing in the Classroom Setting | 2 |
NURS 6605 | Teaching Nursing in the Classroom Setting Practicum | 2 |
Semester total: | 9 | |
Semester 3 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
NURS 6500 | Curriculum Design and Development | 3 |
NURS 6650 | Teaching Nursing in the Clinical Setting | 2 |
NURS 6655 | Teaching Nursing in the Clinical Setting Practicum | 2 |
Semester total: | 7 | |
Semester 4 | Course Title | Credit Hours |
NURS 6450 | Health Assessment for the Nurse Educator | 3 |
NURS 6700 | Evaluation of Learning Outcomes | 3 |
NURS 6795 | Synthesis of Teaching Practice Practicum | 3 |
Semester total: | 9 | |
Degree total: | 34 |
The Master of Science in Nursing Graduate Program is in the College of Health and Public Service. To find the most up-to-date information, including Program Learning Outcomes for the Nursing Graduate Program, visit their website.
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