Preparing the contemporary nursing professor
This online master's program specifically prepares nurses to work as nursing educators, nursing faculty, or nursing professors in all types of nursing programs. This program has a special focus on preparing students with the required competencies to be successful on the new Certified Nursing Educator exam.
With such a severe and critical nursing faculty shortage in the United States (and even globally) - this online MSN degree provides students with cutting-edge content essential for today's contemporary nurse educator.
The program integrates theories specific to:
- Adult learning
- Curriculum design and evaluation of courses and programs
- Critical thinking
- Clinical and classroom techniques
- Preparation for the role of the nursing professor.
This unique program even instructs students on how to teach online and use technology to teach nursing in innovative ways. Students complete two role practicum experiences in teaching, providing opportunities to apply theory to practice.
Key Program Features:
- Fully accredited by National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC) and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Quality education online through a highly interactive elearning method that is extremely convenient for working nurses.
- Flexible scheduling of clinical experiences.
- Special tuition plans for employees of health system partners.
This is a 46-credit graduate program. It is designed for part-time attendance by working nurses.
Already have an MSN degree?
Post Master's Certificate: This MSN program is available as a Post-Master's Certificate for individuals that hold an MSN degree and would like to gain further knowledge in other areas of nursing. Applicants are evaluated on an individual portfolio review and must complete the master's application package for eligibility for admission.
A Post Bachelor's Certificate is also available. This program requires no practica.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis for all four terms. Apply today! See admissions criteria for specific supplemental materials required.
For additional information on the program, please contact:
Redian Furxhiu Academic Advisor,MSN Programs (p)-215762-3999 rf53@drexel.edu
