Master of Nursing

• Master

  Degree

• English

  Language of instructions

• 2 years

  Years of study

• Full-time

  Study mode

• United States, Cleveland

  Location

The Master of Science in Nursing is an online program that provides study beyond the Baccalaureate in Nursing to earn a degree or certificate in the role concentrations of educator or practitioner. The graduate student in each role concentration completes required core, research, and role specific theory and practicum courses. The Nurse Educator program of study is under revision at this time. Program Goals 1. Provide master’s nursing education that builds on the generalist foundation. 2. Prepare graduates for advanced professional nursing roles with specific functional and clinical abilities. 3. Prepare graduates academically to pursue education beyond the master’s level. Program Learning [Student] Outcomes 1. Integrate nursing, related sciences, and emerging evidence to improve health outcomes and safety for diverse populations. 2. Utilize leadership skills to design and implement strategies that improve care delivery and outcomes. 3. Contribute to the integration of healthcare services to improve quality and safety across the continuum of care. 4. Translate theory and research to provide evidence based nursing practice and improve outcomes. 5. Promote the use of information and communication technologies to provide safe, quality, and cost effective healthcare. 6. Analyze and interpret the effects of healthcare policies, ethics, and regulatory processes to influence practice and outcomes. 7. Employ collaborative leadership strategies to advocate, mentor, and function within inter-professional teams and partnerships. 8. Integrate individual and population based health promotion and prevention strategies to provide equitable, efficient, and effective global healthcare. 9. Apply advanced knowledge, skills, and competencies to design, implement, and evaluate direct and indirect care for individuals, families, and communities. Program Structure - Online courses combined with strategically scheduled campus seminars - Online classes feature frequent chat and discussion activities with other students and faculty - Clinical learning opportunities may be scheduled in facilities and agencies near the student’s home community with approval of faculty