Overview
Nursing - Nurse Educator from Southern Connecticut State University prepares experienced nurses with knowledge of curriculum development, teaching and evaluation strategies.
Courses are offered which enable students to develop course syllabi, prepare for individual class presentations, and utilize evaluative measures. Both classroom and clinical teaching strategies are discussed.
Graduates with Nursing - Nurse Educator from Southern Connecticut State University will be able to:
- Integrate scientific findings from nursing, biological, and social sciences to advance nursing practice along the healthcare continuum.
- Conduct research, translate research findings, and critically analyze data and evidence to integrate into advanced nursing practice.
- Assume complex and advanced leadership roles to initiate and guide positive change at the individual, group, and system levels to improve practice processes and outcomes.
- Intervene at the system level through policy development and advocacy regarding regulatory, financial, and political factors to improve practice processes and outcomes.
- Facilitate open communication, collaboration, mutual respect and shared decision-making amongst key stakeholders in the practice and/or educational environments.
- Direct and provide patient-centered care integrating advanced knowledge of nursing and relevant sciences and humanities to improve health care outcomes.
- Design interventions using advanced knowledge to promote individual and population health, wellness, and disease prevention at the global/local level.
- Integrate appropriate technologies for knowledge management, coordination of care, and complex decision making to improve healthcare quality and safety.
- Model professional behaviors incorporating advanced knowledge and awareness of social justice, legal/ethical standards, regulatory processes, and professional codes.
- Utilize safety science and quality improvement methods for continuous improvement the delivery of safe care.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Nursing Theories and Conceptual Models
- Legal Issues in Health Care
- Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Curriculum Development and Teaching in Nursing
- Role of Nurse Educator
- Advanced Nursing Practice
- Advanced Pharmacology
- Health Assessment for Advanced Nursing
- Healthcare Informatics for Nursing Practice
- Transforming Nursing Practice through Leadership, Policy, & Advocacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
42 alternative credits
42-45
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Nursing View 776 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are required to have a 3.0 GPA
- Selected students who have a total GPA between 2.8 and 3.0 will be permitted to submit GRE or MAT scores as part of their application for consideration. The MSN committee will determine if a conditional acceptance will be offered.
- Submit applications online. A $50 application fee must be submitted before your application will be considered complete.
- Present certified copies and certified English translations of all academic achievements in each college or university attended.
- Provide a certified evaluation of foreign transcripts and credentials from World Education Services; Josef Silny & Associates Evaluators, Inc.; Global Credential Evaluators, Inc.; or Educational Credential Evaluators Inc.
- Recommendation Forms
- Official Transcripts
Tuition Fee
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International
19768 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9884 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
19768 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9884 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
7674 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3837 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for New Haven
1380 - 2110 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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