Nurse Educator

The Nurse Educator program prepares graduates to utilize theories of teaching and learning in a variety of settings with emphasis on nursing education. This graduate demonstrates the ability to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing education programs.

• NURS 615 - Advanced Nursing Practice – Introduction to Roles and Issues
    Credits: 3
• NURS 623 - Pathophysiology Applied to Advanced Practice Nursing
    Credits: 4
• NURS 626 - Research Methods for Advanced Practice Nursing
    Credits: 3
• NURS 631 - Advanced Assessment Across the Lifespan
    Credits: 4
• NURS 670 - Health Policy, Legislation, Economics and Ethics
    Credits: 3
• NURS 675 - Cultural Competence in Health Care
    Credits: 3
• NURS 710 - Curriculum Development in Nursing
    Credits: 3
• NURS 720 - Technology-Based Instruction for Nurse Educators
    Credits: 3
• NURS 760 - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Lifespan
    Credits: 3
• NURS 778 - Nurse Educator Practicum
    Credits: 6
• NURS 795 - Practicum
    in Advanced Health Concepts for Nurse Educators Credits: 3
• NURS 788 - Problems in Nursing Research
    Credits: 2
  OR
  NURS 798 - Thesis
     Credits: 5
  
  

Total Credits: 39-44*
    Option A (Thesis) - 44 Credits
    Option B (Project) - 41 Credits
    Option C (Coursework only)  - 39 Credits

To learn more about Nursing Education options, refer to the Post Master Nursing Educator Certificate .
For additional information, refer to the Graduate Nursing Department webpage.