2020-2021 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
Master of Science in Nursing
Requirements
The M.S.N. curriculum for an advanced generalist consists of 37 credits completed over five semesters. Students must complete the assigned coursework with a grade of B (3.0) or better. M.S.N. courses are offered primarily on the Health Campus. State-of-the-art facilities support the use of technology to enhance student learning. The M.S.N. courses are offered in a hybrid format consisting of online and classroom learning.
All students must complete 405 clinical hours to ensure compliance with the minimum standards as required by the American Associate of Colleges of Nursing and the licensing division of the State of Michigan.
All courses listed below must be completed with a minimum grade of B (83 percent). An overall grade point of 3.0 must be achieved for graduation.
Graduate Nursing Core
There are nine credits required.
- 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
There are 13 credits required.
- NUR 500 - Comprehensive Health Assessment for Nurses (3 credits)
- NUR 620 - Clinical Pharmacology (3 credits)
- NUR 621 - Clinical Pathophysiology (4 credits)
- NUR 703 - Health Care Informatics (3 credits)
Advanced Generalist Core
There are 15 credits required.