Graduate Certificate in School Nursing
The graduate certificate program in school nursing is offered to nurses who seek to advance their competencies in the school health area of practice. Candidates for this certification program are prepared with a baccalaureate or master’s degree in nursing.
Curriculum
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The graduate certificate in school nursing is 12 academic credits (4 courses) selected from the following 3 credit courses:
| Course # | Course Name | # of Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NUR 6107 | Advanced Comprehensive Health Assessment | 3 |
| NUR 6109 | Advanced Concepts in Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NUR 6204 | Pharmacology for the Master’s Prepared Nurse | 3 |
| NUR 6601 | School Nurses as Public Health Educators | 3 |
| NUR 6603 | Health and Wellness: Complex Issues in School Nursing | 3 |
| NUR 6605 | Principles of Population Health, Public Health, and the Role of the School Nurse | 3 |
| EDU 7603 | Students with Disabilities | 3 |