Nursing Administration

Nursing Administration (Master Degree)

This online Master of Science in Nursing degree with a concentration in Nursing Administration prepares nurses to be leaders and administrators in a variety of health care settings. The program requires students to take courses both in the School of Nursing and the John F. Donahue Graduate School of Business, providing students the opportunity to enhance their potential as nurse administrators. The nursing courses in this program are offered online.

This program is based upon and consistent with the mission and philosophy of Duquesne University. The Master of Science in Nursing degree requirements can be completed on a full-time (6 credits per semester) or part-time basis. After being accepted for admission to the MSN program, each student is assigned a faculty advisor who will assist the student in completion of a Program Plan. Students have up to six years to complete the program.

The Duquesne faculty is committed to nurturing a flexible and creative scholarly environment that encourages students to participate actively in scientific inquiry and research.

This major prepares graduates with academic and clinical expertise for management positions in Nursing Administration. Clinical practicums are planned in a variety of acute care and non-hospital settings to gain preparation in the management of resources, staff and health care of groups of individuals. Courses in this major build upon a foundation in nursing and management.

Preparation in this area addresses the diversity of traditional and emerging roles in an evolving health care delivery system. Students may choose between the thesis or non-thesis options. Graduate electives are available through the College of Business for the non-thesis option.

Some of the features of the program include:

History of excellence in nursing education at Roberts Wesleyan College since 1954
Twenty year history of accelerated adult formatted programs at the College
Fifteen years experience teaching nursing in a modular, cohort format
The MS in Nursing Administration will include 39 credits of graduate study
Classes will be held at Roberts Wesleyan College
Nursing courses taught by full-time and long term College faculty
Designed for working professionals
Modular design allows for focus on one course at a time
Cohort format enhances learning and provides networking opportunities
Exciting interactive classes one night a week for only 62 weeks
Values-centered, ethical approaches with immediate application
Personal, caring faculty who are interested in students�success
Cost and delivery of textbooks included in tuition
Each student will complete a graduate internship and a graduate project as part of the required course of study

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