Leadership & Management Post Master’s Certificate

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Program Prerequisite: The Graduate Leadership & Management Certificate is a stand-alone certificate: completion of an MSN degree is a prerequisite to admission to the graduate certificate program.
Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of “B-” is required in all courses and an overall program GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 12 credit hours is required.
Program Code: 2092PMC
CIPC: 513802

The certificate will be awarded upon completion of all required graduate-level courses. The program can be completed in two to four semesters based on course availability. Students may choose to register for an optional 90 hour supervised residency in the area of focus. With the exception of the optional executive residency, all courses are delivered in a 100% online format. Enrollment will be capped at 5 students per track at the discretion of the MSN Program Director.

Certificate courses may not be concurrently applied towards the WSU MSN degree.

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Course Requirements for Graduate Certificate

Courses Required

NRSG 6300 - Quality Improvement, Patient Safety and Risk Issues in Patient Care Delivery Credits: (3)
NRSG 6380 - Retaining and Developing a Competent Workforce in Nursing Credits: (2)
NRSG 6324 - Financial Issues in Nursing Administration Credits: (2)
MHA 6000 - Health Systems & the Healthcare Economy Credits: (3)
Optional Student Residency:
NRSG 6400 INT - Nurse Executive Residency Credits: (2) *90 hours