2017-2018 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
Master of Science in Nursing
Requirements for the Master of Science in Nursing
The M.S.N. curriculum for an advanced generalist consists of 41 credits completed over 6 semesters. Students must complete the following coursework with a grade of B (3.0) or better. M.S.N. 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. Most M.S.N. courses are offered in a hybrid format.
Graduate Nursing Core (credits: 12)
- 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 (credits: 9)
- NUR 620 - Clinical Pharmacology (3 credits)
- NUR 622 - Advanced Pathophysiology I (3 credits)
- NUR 623 - Advanced Pathophysiology II (3 credits)
Advanced Generalist Core (credits: 16)
- 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)