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Nov 08, 2024
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Mercy College 2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Nursing Administration, M.S.
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Susan Moscou, Ph.D., Executive Director, Nursing
914-674-7866
smoscou@mercy.edu
Courses also offered online
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Overview
The Nursing Administration Program prepares nurse administrators for interprofessional practice in today’s complex, changing, dynamic health care environment. Application of advanced nursing management principles is applied in the final practicum course.
Degree Requirements
Requirements for the Nursing Administration Program include:
Core |
15 credits |
Specialization |
21 credits |
Total |
36 credits |
Nursing Administration Curriculum
Admission Requirements
- Please refer to the general requirements for admission and matriculation in the Admissions section of the catalog.
- Copy of current RN registration in the U.S.A.
Transfer Credits
Graduate courses taken at other institutions prior to admission at Mercy College may, if pertinent to the plan of study, be credited to the graduate degree. Transfer credit is limited to six credits taken within the last five years in which the student has received a grade of B or above.
Transfer courses taken prior to admission will not be computed in the quality point average.
Program Design
The program is designed for part-time students taking six credits per semester. The curriculum is organized so that administration specialization courses are offered prior to the practicum course. All courses are offered either on-site or online.
Program Requirements
Requirements for matriculation and admission into the Master of Science Programs in Nursing include the following:
- Students applying for acceptance to the Nursing program for 2020 may complete the process using the Mercy College website http://www.mercy.edu.
- Baccalaureate transcript with a nursing major from a professionally accredited program with a GPA of 3.0 or higher (or for baccalaureate degrees in other fields, see the Bridge admissions requirements here: Nursing Profession ).
Capstone Requirement
The Nursing Administration Program requires completion of a written comprehensive Capstone project as part of the degree requirements.
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