 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
 |
Chatham University Master of Science in Nursing
The Chatham University Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Program builds on the Bachelor of Science in Nursing foundations preparing
advanced practice nurses as nurse educators and leaders in a variety of settings. Courses consist of Core MSN courses and specialty
tracks to prepare nurses for a variety of advanced practice roles.
Chatham University is pleased to announce that the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted full
accreditation to two of Chatham University’s nursing programs, RN-to-BSN
and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) effective October 13, 2007.
Facts About the Chatham MSN Nursing Program
If you have a BSN Degree:
- You must have a BSN to earn the MSN
- Complete your MSN in 10 classes (32 credits)
- You can take 2 Classes every 7 weeks
- Classes will be offered August through June (Mondays & Wednesdays from 5:00pm – 8:30pm)
- Assignments are reasonable and doable
- Check with your employer to get details on tuition reimbursement plans
- There are 5 Core MSN courses (15 credits):
- NUR 501 Theoretical Foundations Guiding Nursing Practice
- NUR 510 Population-focused Community & Global Health Issues
- Advanced Nursing Research
- Advanced Practice Leadership & Role Development
- Health Care delivery Systems: Past, Present, & Future
- There are 5 Leadership/Management Specialty Courses ( 17 credits) for students opting into the Nursing Leadership/Management Track:
- NUR 630 Health Care Economics and Finance Management in Diverse Health Care Delivery Settings
- NUR 640 Human Resource Concepts for Nurse Leaders
- NUR 650 Leadership for Change in Health Care Organizations
- NUR 660 Leadership Seminar
- NUR 698 Capstone Leadership Practicum with Nurse Mentor
- There are 5 Nursing Education Specialty Courses (17 credits) for students opting into the Nursing Education Track:
- NUR 631 Teaching Strategies for Nurse Educators
- NUR 641 Technology in Nursing Education
- NUR 651 Nurse Educator Role
- NUR 661 Curriculum Development and Evaluation
- NUR 699 Capstone Practicum with Nurse Mentor
|
|
|
|
