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.
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