Independence University - Online Online Degree Program: MS - Nursing
The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program develops
the knowledge and skills required of registered nurses and enables
nurses to pursue more challenging careers in the health care
environment. The program combines nursing theory with the advanced
practice concepts necessary to work successfully within the
structure and culture of a variety of health care organizations.
To be admitted to the MSN program, you must have a Bachelor of
Science in Nursing (BSN) degree earned at an accredited
institution with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, and must have
a valid Registered Nurse (RN) license within the United States.
The MSN curriculum consists of four core courses and eight
advanced courses that provide specialization in one of four
nursing concentration areas: community health, gerontology,
nursing administration, and wellness.
