Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.)
Requirements for the Degree
To graduate, the student must meet the following requirements:
- Maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.00 scale. No grade below 2.00 (C) will be accepted. If the student earns more than one C, progression in the program will be evaluated.
- Completion of all degree requirements within five years of date of admission into the program.
Curriculum
Major Areas of Study for MSN
Nursing Education
Family Nurse Practitioner
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MSN Core Courses (24 hours)
MSN Nursing Advanced Practice Area
Each student must complete the Core Courses, the Comprehensive Exam and the required courses in at least one nursing practice area:
Nursing Education (Total of 39 hours)
Family Nurse Practitioner (Total of 48 hours)
| NURS 6310 | Family Nurse Practitioner I: Intro to the Role | 3 |
| NURS 6311 | Family Health I Adult-Gerontology: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| NURS 6314 | Family Health II: Women & Children: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| NURS 6328 | FNPII: Family Health Care Management and Finance | 3 |
| NURS 6329 | Family Health III Adult-Gerontology: Illness and Disease Management | 3 |
| NURS 6330 | Family Health IV Women & Children: Illness and Disease Management | 3 |
| NURS 6611 | Family Nurse Practitioner Immersion | 6 |
Comprehensive Exam
Each student must pass NURS 6099 Comprehensive Exam in their chosen area of study prior to entering
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