Bachelor of Science in Nursing
The BSN program is for high-ability, achievement-oriented students and provides a challenging learning environment with innovative approaches to faculty-student relationships and scholarly learning experiences. Nursing courses may include active learning strategies, lectures, online activities, seminars, laboratories, simulation and practicum experiences. Students learn client care in a variety of settings that may include hospitals, clinics, homes, long-term care facilities, and other health care settings throughout the community. Students provide care to clients with diverse health care problems in real-life situations.
Master of Nursing
The MN program is a pre-licensure nursing degree that prepares graduates for entry into nursing. In order to be eligible for admission, students must have earned a minimum of a baccalaureate degree in a field other than nursing. Integration of liberal education is essential to the preparation of professional nurses. The Master of Nursing builds on prior baccalaureate education and challenges students to apply the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of liberal education to a new discipline.
PhD in Nursing
The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, relationships, confidence, critical thinking and analytical capacity essential for discovering and disseminating research-based evidence to support innovative solutions that lead to better health outcomes and advance the science of nursing.
Doctorate of Nursing Practice
The DNP program is for registered nurses who have an entry level degree in nursing such as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or professional master’s entry-level nursing degree and are interested in significantly expanding their scope of responsibility and their impact.