Sacred Heart University Online MSN - Nursing Education Specialization
Sacred Heart University Online

Sacred Heart University Online

MSN - Nursing Education Specialization

Fairfield, USA

MSc

3 years

English

Full time

Distance Learning

Key Summary

    About : The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Nursing Education focuses on training nurses to become educators in various settings. The program covers essential topics such as curriculum development, instructional strategies, and assessment methods. Students will engage in practical experiences to enhance their teaching competencies.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue multiple career paths, including roles as nurse educators in academic institutions, training and development specialists in healthcare organizations, or instructional designers. They may also find opportunities as clinical educators or administrators in nursing programs.

The Nursing Education specialization is designed to complement your clinical experience with skills in teaching and learning.

The curriculum is designed to provide you with an understanding of issues in nursing education, application of curriculum design and evaluation theory, and experience in the role of the faculty. Nurse educators are found in both schools of nursing along with hospitals and related healthcare organizations.

Graduates of the SHU Online MSN program who have completed all Nursing Education courses and 180 hours of clinical are eligible to sit for the CNE exam.

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