Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 | Page 263

A student must complete the course and credit requirements as defined on this curriculum sheet to be a candidate for the Master of Science in Nursing . Additional policies and procedures may be found in the current University Catalog .
Master of Science in Nursing Direct Entry
2024-2025 Curriculum NUR . MSN
MAJOR - 7 2 MAJOR-continued
NUR512
Foundations to Professional Nursing Leadership and the Healthcare System
3
NUR610
Nursing Research Methodology and Evidence-based Nursing
3
NUR501
Clinical Practice and Role Development
Fundamentals of Nursing ( Lab incl )
5
NUR544
IV : Nursing Care of Adults with Complex Health Problems ( incl . lab )
5
3
Advanced Pathophysiology for Advances
NUR 502
Health Assessment ( Lab incl )
NUR 510
Nursing Roles
3
NUR514
Clinical Practice and Role Development III : Nursing Care of Women , Children and Families
5
NUR545
Clinical Practice and Role Development V : Community Health Nursing ( incl . lab )
5
NUR516
Introdcution to Pathophysiology and
Pharmacological Concepts for Advanced
Nursing Roles
4
NUR546
NUR518
Clinical Practice and Role Development I : Nursing Care of Persons with Mental and Behavioral Health Issues ( incl . lab )
4
NUR 507
NUR520
Clinical Practice and Role Development II :
Nursing Care of Adults with Common Health
Problems ( incl . lab )
6
NUR 500
NUR535
NUR530 NUR570
Leadership and Health Policy
3
NUR584
Theoretical Foundations for Advanced
Nursing Roles
3
NUR548
Advanced Health Assessment and Lab
for Advanced Nursing Roles ( Lab incl )
3
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention across the Lifespan and Across the Globe 3
Concepts in Gerontological Nursing
Advance Pharmacotherapeutics for Advance Nursing Roles 3 Clinical Practice and Role Development VI : Synthesis of Learning Practicum ( incl . lab )
6
Nursing Ethics and the Larger Healthcare Arena 3
2
Admissions Requirements Program for 2nd degree students with a bachelor ' s degree from a regionally accredited college or university . Undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or higher with a Science GPA or 3.3 or higher ; Grades of B or better in all pre-requisite courses ; Pre-requisite courses must completed within seven years at that the time of admission . Grade / GPA Requirements The minimum passing grade for a MSN course is a " B- " ( 81 ) or higher ; ( a grade of C + ( 80 ) is not acceptable ). Earning less than a " B- " will require the course to be retaken with a " B- " or higher earned on the retake . Students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or greater during each academic term to remain in good standing .
Transfer of Credits Credits must have been taken within seven years with a grade of B or better . Official transcript review and approval must occur prior to transfer of credits .
Credit / Graduation Requirements Total credits required for MSN in Nursing is 72 .
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