Master of Science in Nursing
The Master of Science in Nursing Program (MSN) prepares students for leadership roles in nursing. The goal of the MSN program is to educate nurses who can demonstrate knowledge and behaviors of advanced preparation. Each graduate will demonstrate critical thinking and decision-making skills in evaluating the health and illness of selected populations. Graduates will formulate more comprehensive concepts and principles related to nursing education and patient care management.
Core Courses for all MSN Students
In addition to core nursing courses listed below, Master of Science in Nursing students will select a concentration in either Education or Administration.
| NUR 505 |
Leadership & Health Policy |
3 |
| NUR 510 |
Nursing Theory & Research I |
3 |
| NUR 511 |
Advanced Community Health |
3 |
| NUR 520 |
Nursing Theory & Research II |
3 |
| NUR 528 |
Management of Information Technology |
3 |
| NUR 536 |
Nursing Topical Electives |
3 |
| NUR 551 |
Avanced Role Practicum |
3-4 |
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Total |
21-22 |
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| NUR 550 |
Research-Based Project/Thesis |
3 |
| NUR 560 |
Research-Based Project/Thesis Continuous Enrollment |
1 |
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Total |
4 |
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Total Nursing Core Hours |
25-26 |
For more information on the MSN programs please contact Laura Winn at lwinn@ju.edu