Log on
Apply | Contact Us | Give a Gift | VU Home | Site Index | Text only
Master's Nursing Education Curriculum

Level I

NUR 8964 Clinical Ethics: Theory and Practice 3 credits
NUR 8902 Development of Nursing Science 3 credits
NUR 8904 Nursing Research: The Practice Connection 3 credits
NUR 8500 American Higher Education 3 credits
NUR 8951 Principles of Measurement and Evaluation in Nursing 3 credits

Level II

Student selects one of the following: ** 3 credits
NUR 8763 Trends in Aging  
NUR 8916 Community Health Nursing  
NUR 8863 Health Promotion of the Growing Child  
NUR 8940 Current Perspectives in Clinical Practice  
NUR 8963 Family Systems and Dynamics  
   
Student selects one of the following: 3 credits
NUR 8921 Practicum in Adult Health Nursing  
NUR 8923 Practicum in Community Health Nursing  
NUR 8925 Practicum in Gerontological Health Nursing  
NUR 8927 Practicum in Parent-Child Health Nursing  
NUR 8929 Practicum in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing  
   
Student selects one of the following: 3 credits
NTR 7120 Advanced Nutrition  
NUR 7082 Explorations in Loss  
NUR 7085 Contemplative Practice in Health and Illness  
NUR 7086 Pain and Pain Management in Clinical Practice  
NUR 8901 Advanced Pathophysiology  
NUR 8903 Advanced Pharmacology  
NUR 8970 Computer Systems in Health Care  
NUR 8980 Creative Teaching Strategies in Nursing: Using the Humanities  
NUR 9004 Advanced Study in Nursing  
     
NUR 8950 Curriculum in Nursing Education 3 credits
  Elective 3 credits

Level III

NUR 8952 Teaching Strategies in Nursing 3 credits
NUR 8954 Practicum in Teaching of Nursing ** 3 credits
NUR 8906 Leadership Strategies in Nursing * 3 credits
NUR 9002 Independent Study in Nursing ** 3 credits
  Elective 3 credits
* NUR 8906 must be taken with or following NUR 8954
** Application due October 1 or February 1