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Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Administration (MSN)
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Program Overview
The Nursing Administration program prepares professional nurses for first line management or administrative positions in a variety of health care settings. Students participate in practicum experiences in diverse health care settings. Through the combination of classroom and practicum experiences, students develop the knowledge and skills required for advanced practice as manager and nurse executives. The program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
Program Requirements
The MSN - Nursing Administration program has a minimum requirement of 36 semester hours. Students must complete either a thesis (4 semester hours) or directed research (2 semester hours). A written comprehensive examination is administered during the last semester of administrative theory. Please see the Graduate Catalog for a detailed explaination of the MSN-Nursing Administration program requirements.
Estimated Time to Complete the Program
Students carrying full-time course loads can reasonably expect to finish the MSN - Nursing Administration program in one and one-half to two years. Students carrying part-time course loads have up to a maximum of five years to complete the program.
Faculty Research Interests
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Admission Requirements
In addition to meeting the admission requirements of the Graduate School, individuals seeking admission to the MSN - Nursing Administration program should submit official scores for the GRE General Test or the Millers Analogies Test (MAT). Applicants must also submit a resume, three letters of recommendation, and proof of their nursing license.
Department Contact Information
Graduate Program Coordinator/Department Chair
Dr. Fran Armmer, (309) 677-2528, faa@bradley.edu
Graduate Advisor
Dr. Peggy Flannigan, (309) 677-2568, pnflan@bradley.edu
Department Secretary
Marilyn Miller, (309) 677-2530, mmiller@bradley.edu