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MSN Nursing Education Concentration
MSN Nurse Practitioner Concentration - 2-year Trajectory
MSN Nurse Practitioner Concentration - 3-year Trajectory
MSN Nurse Anesthesia Concentration

The MSU College of Nursing MSN programs are accredited by the Center for Credentialing Nursing Education. The Nurse Anesthesia Program has received accreditation through the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs, (222 South Prospect Avenue, Suite 304, Park Ridge, Illinois 60060-4041: Telephone 847-692-7050), a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the United States Department of Education. Accredited Nurse Anesthesia Programs . Classes will be based in East Lansing with clinicals in our affiliating agencies across the state.


MSN Nursing Education Concentration

Year 1
Fall Semester 5 credits
NUR 801: Advanced Professional Role 2 credits
NUR 803: Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks 3 credits
Spring Semester 7 credits
NUR 815: Research and Evaluation for Advanced Practice 4 credits
Education Cognate 3 credits
Summer Semester 3 credits
NUR 810: Issues in Community-Based Care 3 credits
Year 2
Fall Semester 6 credits
NUR 805: Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice 3 credits
Education Cognate 3 credits
Spring Semester 3 credits
NUR 861: Curriculum Design in Nursing Education 3 credits
Summer Semester 0 credits
Year 3
Fall Semester 5 credits
NUR 865: Nursing Education Seminar 2 credits
NUR 866: Academic Education Internship 3 credits
Spring Semester 6 credits
NUR 867: Clinical Education Internship 4 credits
NUR 841: Healthcare Policy in Perspective 2 credits
Summer Semester 0 credits
Total Credits 35



MSN Nurse Practitioner Concentration - 2-year Trajectory

Year 1
Fall Semester 10 credits
NUR 801: Advanced Professional Role 2 credits
NUR 803: Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks 3 credits
NUR 805: Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice 3 credits
NUR 820/830/850: Health Assessment 2 credits
Spring Semester 10 credits
NUR 815: Research and Evaluation for Advanced Practice 4 credits
NUR 809: Pharm 3 credits
NUR 807: Clinical Decision Making 3 credits
Summer Semester 7 credits
NUR 821/831/851: Primary Care Management I 4 credits
NUR 810: Issues in Community-Based Care 3 credits
Year 2
Fall Semester 9 credits
NUR 822/832/852: Practicum I: Primary Care 6 credits
NUR 823/833/853: Primary Care Management II 3 credits
Spring Semester 9 credits
NUR: 824/834/854 Practicum II 7 credits
NUR 841: Issues 2 credits
Summer Semester
Thesis (optional)
Total Credits 45



MSN Nurse Practitioner Concentration - 3-year Trajectory

Year 1
Fall Semester 5 credits
NUR 801: Advanced Professional Role 2 credits
NUR 803: Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks 3 credits
Spring Semester 4 credits
NUR 815: Research and Evaluation for Advanced Practice 4 credits
Summer Semester 3 credits
NUR 810: Issues in Community-Based Care 3 credits
Year 2
Fall Semester 5 credits
NUR 805: Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice 3 credits
NUR 820/830/850: Health Assessment 2 credits
Spring Semester 6 credits
NUR 809: Pharm 3 credits
NUR 807: Clinical Decision Making 3 credits
Summer Semester 4 credits
NUR 821/831/851: Primary Care Management I 4 credits
Year 3
Fall Semester 9 credits
NUR 822/832/852: Practicum I: Primary Care 6 credits
NUR 823/833/853: Primary Care Management II 3 credits
Spring Semester 9 credits
NUR: 824/834/854 Practicum II 7 credits
NUR 841: Issues 2 credits
Summer Semester
Thesis (optional)
Total Credits 45



MSN Nurse Anesthesia Concentration

Year 1
Spring Semester 14 credits
NUR 801: Role of the Master's Prepared Nurse in Contemporary Health Care 2 credits
NUR 810: Issues in Community Based Care 3 credits
NUR 877: Anesthesia Physiology & Pathophysiology 3 credits
NUR 803: Concepts and Theory 3 credits
NUR 879: Chemistry & Physics of Anesthesia 3 credits
Summer Semester 14 credits
NUR 880: Health Assessment for Nurse Anesthesia 3 credits
NUR 882: Principles of Anesthesia I 3 credits
NUR 881: Perioperative Technology & Instrumentation 2 credits
NUR 878: Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology 3 credits
NUR 885: Anesthesia Practicum I 1 credit
NUR 841: Health Care Policy in Perspective 2 credits
Fall Semester 14 credits
NUR 887: Pharmacology for Anesthesia Practice I 3 credits
NUR 883: Principles of Anesthesia II 3 credits
NUR 886: Anesthesia Practicum II 2 credits
ANTR 551: Medical Gross Anatomy 6 credits
Year 2
Spring Semester 11 credits
NUR 888: Pharmacology for Anesthesia Practice II 3 credits
NUR 884: Principles of Anesthesia III 3 credits
NUR 815: Research and Evaluation 5 credits
Summer Semester 9 credits
NUR 892: Clinical Practicum 7 credits
NUR 895: Clinical Seminars I 2 credits
Fall Semester 9 credits
NUR 893: Specialty Practicum I 7 credits
NUR 896: Clinical Seminars II 2 credits
Year 3
Spring Semester 9 credits
NUR 894 - Specialty Practicum II 7 credits
NUR 897 - Clinical Seminars III 2 credits
Total Credits 80






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