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Master of Science in Nursing Curriculum
(Full-Time Curriculum Model)

Emphasis I: Clinical Nurse Leader (37 credit hours)

Fall Semester
NRSG 601-Nursing Theory/Role Development (3)
NRSG 603-Policy / Decision-Making (3)
NRSG 624-Advance Patient Management (3)
NRSG 604-Foundations for a Global Society (3)

Spring Semester
NRSG 610-Research & Evidence Based Practice (3)
NRSG 625-Community Assessment (3)
MBA 643-Health Services Management* (3)
MBA 657-Management Info Technology* (3)

Summer Session
NRSG 690-Practium I** (2)
NRSG 605-Leadership & Ethics (3)

Fall Semester
NRSG 692-Practicum II** (8)

Notes:
* MBA courses NOT requiring MBA 600 as prerequisite.
**
CNL Practicum--Total clinical hours required: 400-500
Practicum I will consist of 80 hours (2 credit hours).
Practicum II will consist of 320 hours (8 credit hours).

Dr. Ellen De Luca and Dr. Nancy Whitman

Faculty members, Dr. Ellen DeLuca and Dr. Nancy Whitman, are shown here working with SimMan, a simulated model, during a class demonstration.

Emphasis II: Nursing Education (37 credit hours)

Fall Semester
NRSG 601-Nursing Theory/Role Development (3)
NRSG 618-Curriculum Development & Evaluation (3)
NRSG 603-Policy / Decision-Making (3)
NRSG 604-Foundations for a Global Society (3)

Spring Semester
NRSG 610-Research & Evidence Based Practice (3)
NRSG 612-Teaching/Learning Strategies (3)
NRSG 613-Assessment Strategies (3)
NRSG 615-Clinical Readings (3)

Summer Session
NRSG 605-Leadership & Ethics (3)
NRSG 694-Practicum I* (4)

Fall Semester
NRSG 696-Practicum II* (6)

Notes:
*Nurse Ed Practicum--Clinical hours in immersion experience (Practicum II): 300-400.
Practicum I will consist of 160 hours (4 credit hours) Staff Development
Practicum II will consist of 240 hours (6 credit hours) Academic