Nursing

Chair: Jane Hsiao-Chen Tang, Ph.D., R.N.

The Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.) program is designed to prepare professional nurses as leaders in administration and education in a variety of organizations. Immaculata's interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary model of education will equip you with the competencies to practice in a complex and dynamic professional milieu.  

M.S.N. Program Goals

• Promote critical analysis of theory, research, policy and organizational systems
• Develop leaders and change agents
• Enhance collaboration skills
• Provide the foundation for doctoral studies
• Prepare to pass certification examinations successfully
• Promote a commitment to lifelong learning

  Graduate learning outcomes:

• Critically seek, evaluate, and develop expanding nursing knowledge
• Use leadership abilities, moral and ethical principles, and professional standards to guide your own and others' nursing practice
• Impact nursing practice through scientific inquiry and the dissemination of research findings
• Integrate concepts, models, and theories from nursing science and related disciplines into advanced nursing practice

  The program of study leading to the Master of Science in Nursing is a 39-credit program. Your may choose one of two areas of specialization:

• Nursing Education
• Nursing Administration

Program Of Study

Students distribute course requirements in the following categories: