GRADUATE PROGRAM
Nursing (MSN)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW SCAN TO VIEW THE CURRICULUM FOR THIS PROGRAM
The mission of the Cecily and John Leach College of Nursing, accredited by the Comission on Collegiate Nursing Education, is educating individuals to be accountable nursing professionals who integrate the Franciscan values of respect, integrity, compassion and service into their care of patients. The advanced practice nurse with a Nursing (MSN) degree assumes a leadership role and incorporates education and research into a practice that is reflective of the dynamic needs of a diverse population. Graduates are instrumental in ensuring health promotion, health maintenance and health restoration for society. Through scientific inquiry and collaborative relationships the advanced practice nurse continually augments and refines the science of nursing. Concentrations in this program include: • Family Nurse Practitioner • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner