Master of Science in Nursing/Health Care Education
University of Phoenix

The Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program, accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. enhances the knowledge and skills of registered nurses with baccalaureate-degree preparation. The program prepares advanced practice nurses to function in leadership roles in practice and educational settings. Advanced nursing theory and research provide the foundation for nurses to influence the future of nursing and health care. This course series is designed for nursing and health care professionals interested in pursuing or advancing in careers as faculty in higher educational settings. Those with no background in higher education receive a strong foundation for the many dimensions of the faculty role. Current educators can update or expand their knowledge in curriculum development, assessment and evaluation, and instructional strategies.

About University of Phoenix Online

Since 1989 University of Phoenix Online has offered online degree programs to working adults around the country. You attend class whenever and wherever you want via the Internet for complete flexibility and convenience.

The University of Phoenix Online Nursing Degree program is designed to develop the professional knowledge and skills of working registered nurses. The curriculum is built upon a foundation of biological, physical, and social sciences which contribute to the science of nursing. The liberal arts components promote the development of the intellectual, social, and cultural aspects of the professional nurse.