Master of Science in Nursing: Nursing Leadership, Integrated Healthcare Track
Integrated Healthcare Track: This track supports students to meet their career goals and can be customized with a total of 3 electives in varied concentrations and a one semester practicum. Electives in areas of management, education, palliative care and informatics are some of the options. Both the Clinical Systems and Integrated Healthcare track has the same number of total credits. STUDENTS MAY DECIDE ON THE TRACK OF THEIR CHOICE AFTER COMPLETING THE CORE COURSES AND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Core Courses | ||
| NURS 6521 | Healthcare Leadership Roles for Systems Improvement | 3 |
| NURS 7601 | Epidemiology and Biostatistics | 3 |
| NURS 7605 | Advanced Health Policy | 3 |
| NURS 7608 | Research Methods for Evidence-Based Practice | 3 |
| Practice Core Courses | ||
| NURS 7604 | Advanced Health Assessment | 4 |
| NURS 7620 | Advanced Concepts in Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NURS 7641 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 |
| Integrated Healthcare Leadership Specialty Courses | ||
| NURS 6951 | Master's Leadership Practicum | 4 |
| NURS 7614 | Information Technology for Healthcare Improvement | 3 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 3 graduate-level electives (Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering) | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 38 | |
Integrated Healthcare Leadership 3-year curriculum plan. Please note there is a 4-year curriculum plan available to discuss with the Program Director.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| NURS 6521 | Healthcare Leadership Roles for Systems Improvement | 3 |
| NURS 7620 | Advanced Concepts in Pathophysiology | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| NURS 7604 | Advanced Health Assessment | 4 |
| NURS 7641 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 |
| Credits | 7 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| NURS 7608 | Research Methods for Evidence-Based Practice | 3 |
| Master's Elective (Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering) | 3 | |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| NURS 7601 | Epidemiology and Biostatistics | 3 |
| NURS 7614 | Information Technology for Healthcare Improvement | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| NURS 7605 | Advanced Health Policy | 3 |
| Master's Elective (Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering) | 3 | |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| NURS 6951 | Master's Leadership Practicum | 4 |
| Master's Elective (Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering) | 3 | |
| Credits | 7 | |
| Total Credits | 38 | |