Nurse Educator Post Master’s Certificate

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The Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate is a stand-alone certificate.

Program Prerequisite: Completion of an MSN degree.
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: 2055PMC
CIPC: 513817

The certificate can be completed in two (2) semesters based on course availability and optional residency. Students may choose to register for an optional 90-hour supervised residency in the area of focus. The certificate will be awarded upon completion of all required graduate-level courses. All courses are delivered in a 100% online except for the optional 90-hour residency.

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

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Course Requirements for Graduate Certificate

Courses Required

NRSG 6170 - Teaching Strategies Credits: (3)
NRSG 6520 - Curriculum Development for Nursing Educators Credits: (3)
NRSG 6540 - Measurement of Competence and Outcomes in Nursing Education Credits: (3)
NRSG 6150 - Advanced Pathophysiology, Pharmacology and Assessment for the Nurse Educator Credits: (3)
Optional Student Residency:
NRSG 6700 INT - Nurse Educator Residency Credits: (2) *90 hours