Dual Degree Option for Clinical Nurse Leader (MSN/MBA)
In conjunction with the School of Business and Economics, a dual-major option has been developed for students who want to pursue a Master's in Business Administration concurrently with a Master of Science in Nursing in order to assume management or administrative positions in healthcare. Participants will work with advisors for each program to fulfill joint degree requirements per the schedules listed below.
Full-Time Curriculum Model
(67 credit hours)
Fall Semester
NRSG 601-Nursing Theory/Role Development (3)
NRSG 603-Policy / Decision-Making (3)
NRSG 624-Advance Patient Management (3)
MBA 602-Organizational Behavior and Management* (3)
Spring Semester
NRSG 604-Global Health (3)
NRSG 610-Research & Evidence Based Practice (3)
NRSG 625-Community Assessment (3)
MBA 657-Management Info Technology* (3)
Summer Session
NRSG 605-Leadership & Ethics (3)
MBA 600-Business Foundations (6)
MBA 609-Marketing Management (3)
Fall Semester
MBA 607-Managerial Accounting (3)
MBA 608-Managerial Economics (3)
Spring Semester
NRSG 690-Practicum I** (2)
MBA 611-Managerial Finance (3)
MBA 651-Production and Operations Management (3)
Summer Session
MBA 671-Innovation and Change (6)
MBA 690-Global Business Competition and Strategy (3)
OR
MBA 690H (3)
Fall Semester
NRSG 692-Practicum II** (8)
Notes:
* MBA courses NOT requiring MBA 600 as prerequisite
**CNL Practicum--Total clinical hours required: 400
Practicum I will consist of 80 hours (2 credit hours)
Practicum II will consist of 320 hours (8 credit hours)
Part-time Curriculum Model (67 credit hours)
Fall Semester
NRSG 601-Nursing Theory/Role Development (3)
NRSG 624-Advance Patient Management (3)
Spring Semester
NRSG 610-Research & Evidence Based Practice (3)
NRSG 625-Community Assessment (3)
Summer Session
NRSG 605-Leadership & Ethics (3)
MBA 609-Marketing Management* (3)
Fall Semester
NRSG 603-Policy / Decision-Making (3)
MBA 602-Organizational Behavior & Management* (3)
Spring Semester
NRSG 604-Global Health (3)
MBA 657-Management Info Technology* (3)
Summer Session
MBA 600-Business Foundations (6)
Fall Semester
MBA 607-Managerial Accounting (3)
MBA 608-Managerial Economics (3)
Spring Semester
MBA 611-Managerial Finance (3)
MBA 651-Production and Operations Management (3)
Summer Session
MBA 671-Innovation and Change (6)
MBA 690-Global Business Competition and Strategy (3)
OR
MBA 690H (3)
Fall Semester
NRSG 690-Practicum I** (2)
Spring Semester
NRSG 692-Practicum II** (8)
Notes:
* MBA courses NOT requiring MBA 600 as prerequisite
**CNL Practicum--Total clinical hours required: 400
Practicum I will consist of 80 hours (2 credit hours)
Practicum II will consist of 320 hours (8 credit hours)
