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Master of Science in Nursing
Program Overview
Department(s)
Program Level
Program Code
Status
Requisites
DEPT | COURSE # | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
MATH | 1123 | Statistics |
NUR | 4700 | Research Proposal Development |
- NUR6000
- NUR6010
- NUR6015
OR NUR8050 - NUR6020
- NUR6025
- NUR6030
- NUR6960
- NUR6961
- NUR6962
- NUR6963
- NUR6964
- NUR6965
- NUR6966
- NUR6967
- NUR6969
- NUR7000
International students who qualify as registered nurses in their country of present practice will be required to take the NLN Ace II examinations to demonstrate their nursing knowledge base. A decision score is utilized.
- NUR6980
- NUR6982
- NUR6983
- NUR6984
- NUR6985
- NUR6986
- NUR6987
- NUR7000
The RN-MSN path allows registered nurses without baccalaureate degrees in nursing to transition into the MSN program. These students entering the RN-MSN Path will be granted provisional admission status until all prerequisites have been completed. Students who successfully complete the program will receive an MSN degree.
Applicants who have graduated from a nursing program without National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) accreditation will be required to complete the following NLN Nursing Acceleration Challenge Exam (ACE II) tests:
BOOK ONE | Care of the Adult Client |
BOOK TWO | Care of the Client During Childbearing and Care of the Child |
BOOK THREE | Care of the Client with a Mental Disorder |
Arrangements for these tests can be made by contacting the nursing program.
Applicants without a baccalaureate degree in nursing must complete the following courses:
DEPT | COURSE # | TITLE |
|---|---|---|
WRI | 1200 | Research, Argument, and Writing (3 credits) |
MATH | 1123 | Statistics (3 credits) |
NUR | 3710 | Leadership Through EBP & Research (3 credits) |
NUR | 4780 | Community Health Nursing (3 credits) |
NUR | 4781 | Community Health Nursing Clinical/Lab (3 credits) |
A 3.0 GPA in these courses is required before acceptance into the master’s program. Equivalent courses may be accepted for transfer credit.
International students who qualify as registered nurses in their country of present practice will be required to take the NLN Ace II examinations to demonstrate their nursing knowledge base. A decision score is utilized.