Sample of Masters of Science in Nursing Degree
Adult Gerontology
(Three year, six semester schedule for full-time student)
First Year Fall | ||
500 | Theoretical Foundations | 3 |
504 | Health Promotion | 3 |
516 | Advances in Nursing Leadership | 3 |
First Year Spring | ||
508 | Nursing Research | 3 |
512 | Roles and Issues in Advanced Practice Nursing | 3 |
529 | Pharmacotherapeutics Across the Life Span | 3 |
Second Year Fall | ||
538 | Advanced Practice Seminar Topics | 3 |
517 | Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Across the Lifespan (64 Practicum Hours) |
3 (2/1) |
519 | Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan |
3 |
Second Year Spring | ||
544 | Development and Evaluation of Programs in Health Care | 3 |
552 | Finance and Healthcare Management | 3 |
610 | Clinician Practicum | 3.5 (0/3.5) |
Third Year Fall | ||
610 | Clinician Practicum | 3.5 (0/3.5) |
620 | Research Experience | 3 |
Third Year Spring | ||
620 | Research Experience | 3 |
Practicum hours are calculated as 1 credit hour = 4 clock hours | ||
Total Requirements 46 semester hours | ||
Note: 600 Educator Practicum and 620 Research Experience are 6 semester hours each. The student may enroll for 3 semester hours and take these over two semesters. |
Sample of Masters of Science in Nursing Degree – Clinical Nurse Leader – Medical-Surgical
(Three year, six semester schedule)
First Year Fall | ||
500 | Theoretical Foundations | 3 |
504 | Health Promotion | 3 |
516 | Advances in Nursing Leadership | 3 |
First Year Spring | ||
508 | Nursing Research | 3 |
529 | Pharmacotherapeutics Across the Life Span | 3 |
Second Year Fall | ||
548 | Nursing Informatics | 3 |
517 | Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning Across the Lifespan (64 Practicum Hours) |
3 (2/1) |
525 | Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan |
3 |
Second Year Spring | ||
544 | Development and Evaluation of Programs in Health Care | 3 |
552 | Finance and Healthcare Management | 3 |
Third Year Fall | ||
612 | CNL Immersion Experience | 3 |
Third Year Spring | ||
612 | CNL Immersion Experience | 3 |
Practicum hours are calculated as 1 credit hour = 4 clock hours | ||
Total Requirements 36 semester hours |