M. S. in Nursing Course Offerings Plan for Fall 2010 Education Track Cohort
The program leading to a Master of Science degree in Nursing is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. It is designed to prepare registered nurses for leadership roles in advanced nursing practice as a nurse administrator or nurse educator and may serve as a foundation for doctoral study.
The Master of Science in Nursing is a 36-credit program for baccalaureate-prepared registered nurses.
Fall 2010
NURS 620 Theoretical Foundation for Nursing
NURS 628 Advanced Professional Role Development
Spring 2011
NURS 619 Leadership Strategies in Nursing
NURS 725 Teaching Strategies for Nursing Curricula
Summer 2011
NURS 614* Health Policy
Fall 2011
NURS 622 The Practice of Nursing Research I
NURS 723 Program Development in Nursing Education
Spring 2012
NURS 623 The Practice of Nursing Research II
NURS 722 Measurement and Evaluation in Nursing Education
Summer 2012
NURS 610* Health Promotion and Social Issues
Fall 2012
NURS 743 Nursing Education Practicum
Elective TBA
*These courses could be reversed in the timeframe being offered (i.e., NURS 614 Summer 2012 and NURS 610 Summer 2011)
- Two classes will be offered on Monday evenings for seven weeks each from 5:00 till 9:00 p.m
- A one-hour per week electronic class session is also scheduled for each seven week course
- Summer schedule delivery subject may be offered in alternate format (i.e., one week workshop)
- Course sequencing is subject to change and dependent upon adequate enrollment
- For additional information, please visit the graduate Nursing program at IUP webpage or contact the graduate Nursing office at 724-357-7647