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Nursing Administration

Leadership during times of dynamic change in the health care system presents special challenges. The Nursing Administration major prepares you to meet these challenges through specialization. Graduates are prepared for positions of leadership and change management in a variety of health organizations at different levels within the same system and in all sectors of the health care industry. Courses in the major focus on organizational behavior, micro and macro level organizational theory, administrative processes and operations, human resource management, financial analysis and management as well as health policy issues. Practica are with preceptors in nursing leadership positions. The Nursing Administration major is offered through the Community Health, Administrative, and Psychiatric Nursing Department.

A dual degree MSN-MBA is available in conjunction with the College of Business Administration.

Program Plan

Courses
Credit
General Core
13
Major Core
Health Planning
3
Organization & Management of Health Care Systems
3
Financial Management in Health Services
3
Data Base Management
2
Human Resources Management in Health Services
3
Specialty Courses
Leadership and Management
4
Strategic Concepts & Models in Nursing Service Administration
3
Nursing Service Administration Seminar
3
Nursing Service Administration Practica
12
Epidemiology
3
Electives
6

The faculty reserve the privilege of changing the curriculum as deemed necessary for the progressive development of the program.

Nursing Service Administration, Full-Time Program Plan

Autumn Winter Spring Autumn
Quarter I Quarter II Quarter III Quarter IV

29NURS808
Health Care Policy & Finance
2 credits

29NURS817
Organization & Management of Health Care Systems
3 credits

29NURS819
Data Base Management Practicum
2 credits = 6 practicum hrs

29ANNA886
Nursing Service Administration Seminar
3 credits

29ANCH851
Epidemiology
3 credits

22MGMT714
Leadership and Management
4 credits

29NURS804
Statistical Analysis for ANP
3 credits

29NURS814
Health Planning
3 credits

29NURS815
Financial Management in Health Services
3 credits

29ANNA837
Nursing Service Administration Practicum I
3 credits = 9 practicum hrs.

29NURS805
Research for ANP
3 credits

29NURS807
Theoretical Basis for Health Promotion, Risk Reduction & Health Planning
3 credits

29NURS816
Human Resources Management in Health Services
3 credits

29ANNA838
Nursing Service Administration Practicum II
3 credits = 9 practicum hrs.

Elective
3 credits

29NURS832
Master's Capstone Project
2 credits

29ANNA839
Nursing Service Administration Practicum III
6 credits = 18 practicum hrs.

29ANNA898
Strategic Concepts & Models in Nursing Service Administration
3 credits

Elective
3 credits

Credits/Quarter: 13
Contact Hours: 17

16
22

15
21

14
26

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED: 58
Approved: 2/25/97; Grad Council 6/10/97; Revised 9/13/00, Revised 6/2/03, Revised 1/31/07

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