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Academic Programs
Post Masters Certificate 
REQUIREMENTS & PREREQUISITES
The Michigan State University College of Nursing offers a Post Master's Certificate Program to meet the needs of Registered Nurses who hold a clinical master's degree in nursing and are seeking certification for advanced practice in Adult or Family Nursing and Nursing Education. Gerontological Nursing is also offered if enough applications are received. Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program Nurse Education Certificate Program Requirements  Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program
[back to top] The Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program provides both theoretical and clinical content related to meeting the health care needs of individuals in various stages of the life cycle. Credit for certificate program courses may be obtained through transfer of previous academic credit (waiver), credit by examination, or enrolling in courses as needed. The amount of time needed to complete the program varies depending on student's previous coursework. The completion of the Michigan State University College of Nursing Post-Masters Certificate program prepares and qualifies master's prepared nurses to take the ANA certification examination in adult/family or gerontology. Successful completion of the ANA certification examination is a prerequisite for applying for nurse practitioner licensure at the state level. Nurse Education Certificate Program
[back to top] The Nursing Education Certificate Program is delivered in an on-line format. Students study in their homes at their own convenience. They are able to access technical support, libraries and consult with faculty through state of the art technology. Internship placement is typically in the student's home community. Internship placements are individualized according to the student's interests, education, practical experience and career goals. The completion of the Michigan State University College of Nursing Post-Master's in Nursing Education Certificate program prepares and qualifies Master's prepared nurses to for entry level teaching positions in clinical and college settings. Upon completion of the certificate program, graduates are prepared for a variety of health care settings or colleges. Their preparation provides them with the advanced nursing skills and knowledge to deliver comprehensive and coordinated delivery of their educational expertise. Requirements
[back to top] The criteria for admission to the Post-Master's Certificate Program are as follows:
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