College Catalog: 2012-2013
TAS: Master of Science of Nursing (MSN)
Website: Master of Science of Nursing
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Ramapo College of New Jersey offers courses leading to a Master of Science in Nursing with a nursing education track. The 32-credit degree focuses on the preparation of nurses to work as nursing faculty in higher education or as nurse educators in health agencies.
In addition, a post-master’s certificate program is offered, designed for those nurses holding a master’s degree in nursing who are interested in pursuing nursing education.
The Program is accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) 3343 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326
Criteria for admission to the degree program include graduation from an approved nursing bachelor degree program or completion of the Transition Program for applicants with non-nursing baccalaureate degrees, an undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (4.0 scale) for all nursing courses and full-time experience as a practicing registered professional nurse.
Program Requirements
- The degree program consists of 32 credits
- Subject & Course # – Title & Course Description
- NRED 611 - SCIENCE AND RESEARCH (spring only)
- NRED 612 - LINKING BRAIN, MIND, TEACHING & LEARNING
- NRED 622 - EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY (fall only)
- NRED 632 - CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (fall only)
- NRED 634 - PSYCHOMETRICS:TEST & SCALE CONSTRUCTION (spring only)
- NRED 643 - PROGRAM EVALUATION (spring only)
- NRED 710 - ROLE PRACTICUM (fall only)
- PROGRAM ELECTIVES TAKEN UPON ADVISEMENT
Master of Science in Nursing Certificate Program
There is a Post-Masters Certificate Program designed for those nurses holding a Masters Degree in Nursing and who are interested in pursuing Nursing Education.
- The Certificate program consists of 15 credits
- Subject & Course # – Title & Course Description
- NRED 632 - CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT (fall only)
- NRED 634 - PSYCHOMETRICS:TEST & SCALE CONSTRUCTION (spring only)
- NRED 643 - PROGRAM EVALUATION (spring only)
- NRED 710 - ROLE PRACTICUM (fall only)