2012-2013 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
Master of Science in Nursing
Requirements for the Master of Science in Nursing
The MSN curriculum for an advanced generalist consists of 41 credits completed over 7 semesters. Students must complete the following coursework with a grade of B (3.0) or better. MSN courses are offered primarily in the Cook DeVos Center for Health Sciences. State of the art facilities support the use of technology to enhance student learning. MSN courses are offered in a hybrid (web-enhanced) format.
Graduate Nursing Core: 12 Credits
- NUR 605 - Theoretical Perspectives in Nursing I (3 credits)
- NUR 607 - Health Care System, Policy and Politics (3 credits)
- NUR 608 - Leadership Roles in Complex Systems (3 credits)
- STA 610 - Applied Statistics for Health Professions (3 credits)
Clinical Nursing Core: 9 Credits
- NUR 620 - Clinical Pharmacology (3 credits)
- NUR 622 - Advanced Pathophysiology I (3 credits)
- NUR 623 - Advanced Pathophysiology II (3 credits)
Advanced Generalist Core: 16 Credits
- NUR 611 - Clinical Outcomes Management (4 credits)
- NUR 612 - Quality Improvement and Performance Management in Nursing (4 credits)
- NUR 615 - Advanced Generalist Clinical Practicum I (4 credits)
- NUR 616 - Advanced Generalist Clinical Practicum II (4 credits)