Master of Science in Nursing with Certificate
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About
The Master of Science in Nursing with a Certificate in Health Professions Education is the only track option that does not require a practitioner focus. Students interested in pursuing careers in higher education or hospital education departments may find interest in this track. It also prepares students to promote health education to individuals in various settings.
Curriculum
The curriculum includes a combination of core courses and Health Professions Education Certificate Program courses.
Core courses:
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 605 |
Foundations for Advanced Practice |
3 |
| NURS 606 |
Health Care Systems |
3 |
| NURS 609 |
Research Design and Professional Writing |
3 |
| NURS 651 |
Evidence Based Nursing for Advanced Practice |
3 |
| NURS 652 |
Statistics | 3 |
| NURS 654 |
Informatics in Health Care |
3 |
| NURS 657 |
Health Promotion and Illness Prevention Across the Lifespan |
3 |
These courses are required for the Certificate portion of the program:
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ELFH 606 |
Program Evaluation and Planning |
3 |
| NURS 610 |
Nurse Educator Practicum |
2 |
| ELFH 661 |
Adult Development and Learning |
3 |
| ELFH 683 |
College Teaching |
3 |
Course Timing
The Program of Study must be planned for the correct order and timing of courses to avoid delayed matriculation.
Contact
Please contact the Office of Student Services at (502) 852-1196 for information on admissions and programs of study.
