The nurse educator adult–gerontology concentration prepares nurses for a role as educator in either the academic or clinical setting, with a focus on the care of the individual from early adulthood through geriatrics.

Core
NGRD 651Theoretical Foundations for Evidence-Based Practice4
NGRD 653Health Systems Policy Development and Advocacy4
NGRD 657Intermediate Statistics4
NGRD 658Nursing Research and Translational Science4
RELE 524Bioethics and Society3
RELR 540Wholeness and Health 13
Concentration
NGNE 500Teaching and Learning Theory3
NGNE 501Curriculum Development in Higher Education3
NGNE 502Assessment of Learning Outcomes3
NGNE 503Educational Leadership 12
NGNE 506APRN Core (Pharm, Patho, Physical Assessment)4
NGNE 507Adult Gerontology Nursing Clinical Practice Concerns4
Pracitcum
NGNE 504Teaching Practicum3
NGNE 505Clinical Practicum: Nurse Educator3
MS Comprehensive Proposal
NGRD 610Master's Comprehensive Proposal2
Total Units49
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Fulfills service learning requirement

Normal time to complete the program

Three (3) years (11 academic quarters)—based on less than full-time enrollment.