Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

This is an intensive graduate degree program
designed to offer students an opportunity to become prepared as advanced practitioners in selected health care specialties so that they may assume roles as leaders, healthcare managers, clinicians, and ultimately improve health care for all people. The program is designed to prepare students for positions of leadership, and to provide students with a broad comprehensive view of advanced studies in Nursing.
This Master program enables you to:
  • Plan, organize, lead, control and evaluate quality improvement initiatives in healthcare organizations.
  • Be prepared to integrate knowledge, management, leadership and consultation into your role and in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team.
  • Have a broad comprehensive view of advanced studies in Nursing.
  • Take roles as leaders, healthcare managers, clinicians, and ultimately improve health care for all people.
Topics covered in this degree includes:
  • Professional Nursing Practice
  • Organizational Leadership and Informatics
  • Legal and Ethical Considerations in Care Coordination
  • Evidence-based Practice Project 
  • Principles of Healthcare Financial Management
  • Healthcare Data Management and Analytics
  • Performance Improvement and Quality in Health Care
  • Acquiring Developing, and Leveraging Human Capital
  • International Perspectives in Community Health

36
Total Credits

1.2years
Course duration

Yes
Scholarships available

Online &Campus
format

Concentrations

Master of Science in Nursing with a certificate in Health Informatics

The Health Informatics specialization will show you how to leverage technology and data analytics tools to your advantage as a practitioner.That way, you can improve the quality, safety, outcomes and cost-effectiveness of healthcare delivery.

Master of Science in Nursing with a certificate in Nursing Education

The Nursing Education concentration is designed to provide students the knowledge and
competencies to be academic nurse educators in various educational and practice settings. Upon completion, graduates will possess the knowledge and skills that enable educators to teach effectively in clinical and lab, online, hybrid, virtual and classroom learning environments.

Master of Science in Nursing with a certificate in Nursing Leadership Administration in Healthcare Systems

The Leadership & Administration in Healthcare Systems concentration is designed to provide students with the knowledge and competences to lead, shape policies, influence patient outcomes, and deliver the best care possible. Upon completion, the graduate will possess a well-rounded nurse executive set of skills to have an impact in any healthcare setting from the waiting room to the boardroom.

Master of Science in Nursing with a certificate in Public Health Nursing

The Public Health Nursing concentration is designed to prepare students to integrate advanced nursing practice with population-based public health perspectives. Students will learn to work with and guide teams in the development of innovative, evidence-based, culturally appropriate health care services for identified high-risk populations locally and internationally.

Topics covered in this degree includes:

  • Healthcare Informatics and Technology
  • Electronic Health Records: Analysis of Clinical Information
  • Systems & Application to Nursing Practice
  • Health Informatics Capstone

Topics covered in this degree includes:

  • The role of the Nurse Educator
  • Curriculum design, development, assessment and evaluation in Nursing Education
  • Nursing Education Capstone

Topics covered in this degree includes:

  • Healthcare Quality and Safety Management
  • Leadership & Decision Making in Healthcare: Leading the future of Healthcare
  • Leadership in Health Care Systems Capstone

Topics covered in this degree includes:

  • Foundations of Public Health Nursing
  • Application and Interpretation of Public Health Data
  • Public Health Nursing Capstone

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