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Herzing University MSN-Nurse Educator Program

Share Your Expertise with the Next Generation of Nurses

Whether your calling is educating tomorrow's nurses in a faculty position, or branching out into industry, Herzing's MSN-Nursing Education program will prepare you for a number of positions in a variety of workplaces.

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • 36-credit, 16-month online program
  • Learn from expert nurse educators with a passion for mentoring tomorrow's generation of nurses
  • Clinical placement pledge

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MSN-NE - D8

Share Your Expertise with the Next Generation of Nurses

Whether your calling is educating tomorrow's nurses in a faculty position, or branching out into industry, Herzing's MSN-Nursing Education program will prepare you for a number of positions in a variety of workplaces.

  • CCNE-accredited*
  • 36-credit, 16-month online program
  • Learn from expert nurse educators with a passion for mentoring tomorrow's generation of nurses
  • Clinical placement pledge

Gain the Skills to Mentor and Lead

Through Herzing's online MSN-Nursing Education specialization you will develop expertise to become a nurse educator in diverse healthcare and academic environments. Our unique program offers you:

  • Curriculum development to prepare you for evaluating and developing curriculum that meets the educational demands of the 21st century
  • A focus on instructional strategy, so you'll learn skills that integrate the newest technologies
  • Assessment and evaluation strategies to help you understand and promote nursing program standards related to admissions, progression and graduation
  • A strong focus on staff development and the role of the nurse educator in patient education
  • Opportunities to engage in research applicable to your selected academic focus

 

What will I learn in Herzing's MSN-NE program?

You'll find that Herzing's MSN nursing education specialization includes courses on teaching strategies, curriculum development and nursing education roles. Following graduation, you'll be prepared to apply for the certified nurse educator examination.

Required courses include:

  • Health Policy and Management
  • Knowledge for Nursing Practice
  • Technology and Nursing Informatics in Advanced Practice
  • Systems-Based Practice
  • Scholarship for Nursing Practice
  • Advanced Health Assessment
  • Advanced Pathophysiology
  • Advanced Pharmacology

Required specialty courses include:

  • Teaching/Learning Strategies
  • The Nurse Educator Roles
  • Curriculum Development and Evaluation
  • Advanced Nursing Practice Clinical Practicum for Nurse Education
  • Graduate Onsite Practicum in Education

Take the next step to learn more about Herzing's MSN-Nursing Education program.  

You're Much More Than a Number

At Herzing, we believe that providing you with a caring, supportive community will have a positive impact on your learning experience. We know our students by name and are committed to your academic, personal, and professional success. Discover why Herzing's student-first approach, individual attention, and caring community set us apart from other colleges and universities.

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