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Sep 01, 2024
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Graduate Catalog-Handbook 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Graduate Certificate: Nursing Education
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This program prepares licensed registered nurses, who already have a Master of Science in Nursing degree, for another exciting level of practice—the role of qualified educator in an academic or a healthcare setting. Master’s prepared nurses wanting to take their professional calling to another area of nursing will find that the four nursing education courses offered through the program will enhance their practices. This Certificate Program builds on previous knowledge obtained in the Master’s of Nursing program.
The Graduate certificate is offered as an online program.
Student Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education, graduates will have the knowledge and skills to:
- Assume advanced nursing roles in education
- Develop appropriate programs that respond to the educational & health care needs of diverse populations
- Use epidemiological, social, and environmental data to draw inferences for the development of nursing education programs
- Design health promotion and disease prevention educational programs
- Evaluate nursing education program(s) and policies to assure quality outcomes
- Demonstrate leadership in nursing education
- Use ethical decision making in relevant practice roles
- Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve quality outcomes in nursing education
- Facilitate the use of evidence-based practice in nursing curricula
- Promote nursing as a profession and a discipline
- Demonstrates scholarly inquiry through verbal and written communication in educational scholarship
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Nursing Education Certificate curriculum
Notes:
- * Option to waive the NURS 547 - Educator Practicum for the Graduate Certificate student if evidence of professional teaching experience is provided. Certificate would be awarded upon successful completion of NURS 542 , NURS 546 , NURS 543
- When completing the preceptored practicum, students must meet the compliance requirements of all agencies.
Total of 8-11 credit hours
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