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Nurse Educator Overview - Hybrid

The Nurse Educator concentration requires a minimum of 39 credit hours. Full and part-time programs of study are available. Classes are offered in a combination of live and online formats. Completion of this concentration prepares students to function in innovative ways as nurse educators. Students choosing the Nurse Educator focus will be able to:

Design methods of teaching, learning and evaluation for nursing education in the classroom, online, and nursing practice/clinical settings.
Analyze and develop plans of study in nursing based on appropriate curricular principles.
Integrate caring as a theoretical model into an educational framework.
Apply the role of nurse educator, demonstrating successful instructional methods in the classroom, online, and nursing practice/clinical settings.

At the completion of the program and after two years of experience as a nurse educator, graduates are eligible to sit for the National League for Nursing Nurse Educator Certification.

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* High salaries. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics , the median level for nurse practitioner was $99,730 per year in 2018.

Curriculum

Course Name	Course #		Credits
Graduate Core Courses(12 Credits)
Advanced Nursing Practice Grounded in Caring	NGR	6110	3
Philosophical & Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice Roles	NGR	6811	3
Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice	NGR	6812	3
Leadership, Policy, & Finance in Advanced Nursing Practice	NGR	6891
Direct Care Core Courses (9 Credits)
Advanced Health Assessment	NGR	6002	2
Advanced Health Assessment Lab*	NGR	6002L	1
Advanced Pathophysiology	NGR	6141	3
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics	NGR	6172	3
Concentration Courses(18 Credits)
Curriculum Evolution and Models in Nursing Education (selected weekends) Offered in Fall	NGR	6713(**)	3
Advanced Nursing Education Practicum (120 hrs per credit/ 8 hrs per week)	NGR	6944L	3 *** (1-3 variable credit. May be taken one credit at a time.)
Evaluation in Nursing Education (selected weekends) *First half of Semester Offered in Spring	NGR	6718(**)	3
Creative Teaching-Learning Methods in Nursing Education (selected weekends) *Second half of Semester	NGR	6711 (**)	3
Advanced Concepts for Direct Care Nursing Situations	NGR	6006	3
Direct Care Focus Practicum	NGR	6006L	3 ***
Total Credits			39

Degree Details

College	College of Nursing
Degree type	MSN
- In State (FL)	$371.82
- Out of State (FL)	$1,026.81
Credits needed to graduate	33
Suggested Course of Study	Download PDF

* cost per credit and total cost are calculated using tuition per credit and associated fees for the current academic year. It does not include course materials, textbook expenses, and other potential expenses related to individual courses. See academic calendar for our quarter term schedule.

Academic Advisor	Graduate Coordinator NEDU Concentration
Amanda Beasley	Kathryn Keller, PhD, RN
777 Glades Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33431	777 Glades Rd Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone: 561-235-1503	Phone: 561-297-2919
Fax: 561-297-0088
Email: beasleya@health.fau.edu	Email: kkeller@health.fau.edu

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