The Graduate Certificate in Nursing Administration and Leadership program consists of a total of 9 credit hours. Students can choose to complete the program in three trimesters or take one course at a time based on when courses are offered.

Course Number Course Name Credits
FNCE 533 Healthcare Finance 3 credits
MSNG 546 Strategic Leadership in Nursing 3 credits
MSNL 530 Quality Management / Patient Safety in Nursing 3 credits

Credits earned in the Graduate Certificate in Nursing Administration and Leadership program can be applied towards the Master of Science in Nursing degree.

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Course Catalog

Full course descriptions and detailed curriculum information are available via our Academic Catalog.

Clinical Pastoral Education

Sample Course Plan

This sample course plan provides an example of how the program can be completed. Students will work closely with their Academic Advisor to customize a program completion plan that fits your needs.

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