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Graduate Certificate
in Nursing Education
2007-2008 Curriculum
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The Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education is a three-course program designed to prepare nurse educators for academic and practice settings. One of three courses is offered online. Advanced practice nurses with a Master’s Degree in Nursing (or related Master's degree) or nurses planning to complete a Master’s Degree in Nursing will acquire the knowledge and skills of a beginning educator.
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Admission Requirements
The applicant must have a minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (preference will be given to applicants with Master of Science Nursing credits).
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Special Requirements
Applicants must have a current unrestricted Massachusetts RN license and professional liability insurance. |
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Curriculum Requirements
The following three (3) courses are required: |
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54.910 Nurse Educator: Curriculum Design and Evaluation (currently offered online only; co-requisite with 54.920) |
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54.920 Nurse Educator: Course Development and Implementation (co-requisite with
54.910) |
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54.930 Nurse Educator: Practicum |
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Enrollment Plan
54.910 and 54.920 are to taken concurrently in the fall semester. |
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54.930 must be taken in the spring semester. |
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For further information about the Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education, please contact Dr. Susan Conrad, Professor and Chair, Nursing Department, Division of Graduate and Continuing Education, call (508) 626-4713 or visit the Certificate in Nursing Education web site.
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