The Nursing Educator MSN program prepares nurses as teachers in collegiate programs, in associate or bachelor’s degree nursing education. Students acquire knowledge and skills in teaching that enables them to work effectively with students, parents, patients, and consumers. Students complete a preceptor teaching practicum that is individually tailored to student goals and exposes them to all aspects of the faculty academic and clinical teaching roles.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (33 credits) | ||
Nursing Core: 8 credits | ||
Intro to Adv. Nursing Philosophies, Theories, Roles & Issues | 3 | |
| NURS7701 | Theory Development and Advanced Research | 4 |
| NURS7752 | Master's Seminar | 1 |
Advanced Nursing Educator Role: 25 credits | ||
| NURS7702 | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NURS7705 | Educational and Learning Theory | 3 |
| NURS7706 | Teaching Strategies for the Learning Environment | 3 |
| NURS7713 | Curriculum Development and Theory | 3 |
| NURS7714 | Measurement and Evaluation | 3 |
| NURS7717 | Teaching Practicum | 4 |
| NURS7771 | Seminar in Nursing Education | 3 |
| _________ | Graduate Elective:____________________ | 3 |