Course Offering – 34 credits:
Graduate Core – 13 credits:
- NURS 501: Nursing Research and Evidenced Based Practice (3)
- NURS 502: Quality, Safety and Effectiveness (3)
- NURS 503: Theoretical Foundations of Nursing (3)
- NURS 504: Leadership in Advanced Nursing Roles (3)
- HUMN 505: Seminar on Scholarly Writing (1)
Direct Care Core: 9 credits
- NURS 520: Advanced Pharmacology (3)
- NURS 521: Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology (3)
- NURS 523: Advanced Physical Assessment for Nurse Educators (3)
Functional Area Core: Nursing Education 12 credits
- NURS 542: Curriculum and Program Development (3)
- NURS 544: Family Health Practicum (1) (50 clinical hours)
- NURS 546: Theoretical Foundations of the Instructional Process (3)
- NURS 543: Assessment, Measurement and Evaluation (3)
- NURS 547: Educator Practicum (2) (100 clinical hours)
Nursing Education
Curriculum Plan
3 years / 7 semesters
Year 1 / Fall Semester
- NURS 503: Theory (3)
- HUMN 505: Seminar on Scholarly Writing (1) (Preferred, or summer.)
Total 4 credit hours
Year 1 / Spring Semester
- NURS 501: Nursing: Research and EBP (3)
- NURS 521: Advanced Physio/Patho (3)
Total 6 credit hours
Year 1 / Summer Semester
- NURS 504: Leadership (3)
Total 3 credit hours
Year 2 / Fall Semester
- NURS 502: Quality, Safety & Effectiveness (3)
- NURS 523: Advanced Physical Assessment for Nurse Educators (3)
Total 6 credit hours
Year 2 / Spring Semester
- NURS 544: Family Health Practicum (50h) (1)
- NURS 520: Advanced Pharmacology (3)
- NURS 542: Curriculum and Program Development (3)
Total 6 credit hours
Year 2 / Summer Semester
- NURS 543: Assessment, Measurement, and Evaluation (3)
- NURS 546: Theoretical Foundations of the Instructional Process (3)
Total 6 credit hours
Year 3 / Fall Semester
- NURS 547: Educator Practicum (100h)
Total 2 credit hours