Full-Time MSN Nursing Leadership Progression Plan

Year 1
Course Credit Hours
Fall Term (6 credit hours)
NSG 622 Theoretical Foundations and Disciplined Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice 3
NSG 616 Foundations of Nursing Leadership 3
Spring Term (9 credit hours)
NSG 625 Statistics for Advanced Nursing Practice 3
NSG 627 Evidence Based Practice Quality Improvement 3
NSG 611 Decision Making in Complex Adaptive Systems 3
Summer Term (3 credit hours)
NSG 626 Advanced Practice Nursing Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Lifespan 3
Year 1 Total Credit Hours 18
Year 2
Course Credit Hours
Fall Term (9 credit hours)
NSG 709 Informatics & Healthcare Technologies 3
NSG 601 Advanced Integrative Clinical Concepts for the Nurse Leader 3
NSG 617 Leadership Practicum 1 3
Spring Term (6 credit hours)
NSG 600 Nursing Leadership in the Financial Management of Healthcare Organizations 3
NSG 618 MSN Nursing Leadership Practicum 2 3
Summer Term (3 credit hours)
NSG 619 MSN Nursing Leadership Practicum 3 3
Year 2 Total Credit Hours 18

Approved MSN/DNP Curriculum Committee 8-25-2025

Approved Graduate Programs 9-29-2025

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