Accelerated MSN Nurse Educator Track

The Accelerated Master of Science in Nursing (AMSN) degree with a concentration in Education will provide the graduate with competencies specified by the National League for Nursing (NLN) and the Association for Nursing Professional Development (ANPD) in advanced nursing theory and experience as a nursing educator. Skills will be mastered to develop strategies for curricular design and for the use of technology in various university and clinical agencies within the changing patterns of healthcare.

The Nurse Educator concentration is a 33-unit program that can be completed in as few as 3 terms or 1 year with a fall start date.

Nurse Educator Track Requirements

Educator Track Courses

NUR 200Advanced Health Assessment

3

NUR 202Current Trends and Issues in Professional Nursing

3

NUR 205Intro to Grad Studies and Theoretical and Conceptual Foundations of Nursing

3

NUR 211Educational Theories and Principles in Nursing and the Nurse Educator Role

3

NUR 213Nursing Informatics and Healthcare Technologies

3

NUR 214Curriculum Develoment and Evaluation and Testing

3

NUR 255Advanced Pharmacology and Advanced Pathophysiology

3

NUR 290Nursing Research and Methodologies

3

NUR 295Educator Practicum (Agency Setting)

3

NUR 296Nursing Thesis Project Seminar

3

NUR 297Nurse Educator Practicum (College Setting)

3

Total Credit Hours:33