Program Requirements
Hours: 36-38 hours
Education Track
(38 Hours)
NUR 700Advanced Pathopharmacology (3)
NUR 701Advanced Health Assessment (3)
NUR 702Clinical Specialty Practicum (3)
NUR 710Leading in Organizations and Systems (3)
NUR 720Teaching & Learning Theories and Strategies (3)
NUR 721Curriculum Development in Nursing Education (3)
NUR 722Evaluation in Nursing Education (3)
NUR 723Nursing Education Practicum (3)
NUR 740Integrative Project in Nursing Education (3)
NUR 801Biostatistics for Evidence Based Practice (3)
NUR 802Evidence-Based Practice (3)
NUR 804Global Health Care Policy (3)
NUR 805Transforming Healthcare Through Technology (3)
Administration Track
(36 Hours)
NUR 710Leading in Organizations and Systems (3)
NUR 730Human Resource Mgmt for Nursing Administrators (3)
NUR 731Strategic Management in Nursing Administration (3)
NUR 732Organizational Management of Health Care Systems (3)
NUR 733Finance for Nurse Administrators (3)
NUR 734Nurse Administration Practicum I (3)
NUR 735Nursing Administration Practicum II (3)
NUR 741Integrative Project for Nursing Administration (3)
NUR 801Biostatistics for Evidence Based Practice (3)
NUR 802Evidence-Based Practice (3)
NUR 804Global Health Care Policy (3)
NUR 805Transforming Healthcare Through Technology (3)
Admission Requirements
To be admitted to the Administration and Education tracks in the Master of Science in Nursing program, applicants must have:
- A completed graduate application (link to Graduate Application)
- Application essay – Reasons for seeking the Master of Science in Nursing degree and professional goals
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from a regionally accredited university or an entry level generalist masters degree in nursing such as the MAGELIN degree
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale
- A minimum graduate GPA of 3.25 in the generalist masters degree or acceptable GRE score
- Professional resume
- Three professional references
- TOEFL score per the College (as needed)
- Successful interview with the MSN/DNP Program Director or designee
- “C” or higher in an undergraduate statistics course
- 2 years of clinical nursing experience to matriculate
- Active RN license with no restrictions
- Acceptable criminal background check
