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Dec 26, 2024
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Graduate Catalog | 2015-2016 Previous Edition
Nurse Educator, M.S.N.
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**This is a Distance Education program.**
This specialty focuses on preparing nurses for advanced practice as a Nurse Educator in a selected area of expertise. Students declare their specialty in their application and develop a portfolio from their graduate work demonstrating their expertise. Graduates are prepared for academic positions teaching nursing at the entry into practice or RN-BSN levels. Graduates who have two years of full-time teaching experience will be prepared to take the NLN certification exam for Nurse Educators.
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Additional Admission Requirement
In the essay, include a description of a selected area of specialization in nursing practice. It is expected that the student will develop a portfolio demonstrating expertise in a specialization during this program of study.
Degree Requirements
This program requires completion of 39 credit hours in approved courses. Including:
Core Courses (12 credit hours)
System Core Courses (6 credit hours)
Specialty Courses (18 credit hours)
Capstone Courses (3 credit hours)
Additional Degree Requirements
- It is expected that the student will develop a portfolio demonstrating expertise in a specialization during this program of study.
- A total of 180 hours in a clinical specialty and 180 hours of supervised teaching experience, individually arranged, is required.
- Faculty Advising is required.
- Access to computer within minimum requirements for online courses. Current minimum computer hardware specifications are listed by Distance Education online at distanceed.uncc.edu.
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