MSN: Nursing Education Online Master's Degree
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-05-13 | - |
Program Overview
The MSN in Nursing Education program prepares nurses for advanced roles in nursing education. The 39-credit hour program includes core courses in nursing science, evidence-based practice, and health systems leadership, as well as specialized courses in advanced pharmacology, health assessment, pathophysiology, and nursing education. Graduates may pursue careers as nurse educators, undergraduate nurse instructors, or clinical educators.
Program Outline
Outline:
- The MSN in Nursing Education program consists of 39 credit hours.
- Courses include:
- MSN Common Core (12 credit hours):
- NGR 6111 - Foundations of Nursing Science
- NGR 6803 - Integration of Evidence in Advanced Nursing Practice
- NGR 6893 - Health Systems Leadership and Policy Strategies
- NGR 6638 - Population Health Promotion and Management
- Nursing Education Specialization (27 credit hours):
- NGR 6172 - Advanced Pharmacology
- NGR 6002 - Advanced Health Assessment
- NGR 6140 - Advanced Pathophysiology
- NGR 6710 - Advanced Nursing Practice for the Nurse Educator
- NGR 6710L - Nurse Educator Advanced Clinical Practicum
- NGR 6715 - Nursing Education Seminar I
- NGR 6715L - Nursing Education Practicum I
Careers:
- Graduates of the MSN in Nursing Education program may pursue careers as:
- Nurse educators
- Undergraduate nurse instructors
- Clinical educators
University of West Florida
Overview:
The University of West Florida (UWF) is a public university offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. It prides itself on providing a personalized learning experience with small class sizes and dedicated faculty. UWF emphasizes a strong student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring individual attention and support.
Services Offered:
Student Life and Campus Experience:
UWF offers a vibrant campus community with various facilities and resources. Students can explore the Pensacola campus, UWF Emerald Coast in Fort Walton Beach, UWF Historic Trust in Historic Pensacola, and UWF's downtown Pensacola facilities. A virtual tour is available to experience the campus remotely.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Personalized Attention:
UWF boasts a 100:1 student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring personalized attention and support from world-renowned professors.Diverse Programs:
Over 110 undergraduate and graduate programs cater to various interests and career aspirations.Strong Reputation:
UWF is ranked #100 in the "Top Public School – Regional Universities South" by U.S. News and World Report.Engaging Campus Life:
UWF offers a vibrant campus community with various facilities and resources, including a virtual tour for remote exploration.Academic Programs:
Other:
UWF actively engages in research and community outreach. Recent initiatives include:
Archaeology Institute Field Schools:
Offering students hands-on experience in archaeological investigations.HeirStory Project:
Collaborating with a renowned journalist to develop technology for preserving family legacies.Galapagos Islands Study Abroad:
Providing students with immersive cultural and historical experiences.- Successfully complete an undergraduate statistics course with a grade of C or better
- Possess a current unencumbered U.S. registered nurse license (express admission students are required to become licensed as a registered nurse to practice in a state or territory of the United States by the end of the first semester of enrollment to progress in the program)
