The Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education program consists of a total of 10 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
MSNE 560 Learning Theory and Curricular Development 3 credits
MSNE 563 Informatics and Quality Management 3 credits
MSNE 570 Teaching Methods and Strategies 2 credits
MSNE 575 Learning Assessment and Evaluation 2 credits

Credits earned in the Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education 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.

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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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