About
The MSN/MBA is a dual degree master's level program designed for the nurse leader who desires professional advancement in healthcare administrative roles. The degrees are offered jointly through the School of Business and School of Nursing. Students may complete their entire program online or choose face-to-face classes, or a mix of both to complete their program. The programs are best integrated but may be done sequentially depending on student scheduling and other needs.
Requirements
NURSING CORE (11 Total Credits)- Course(s):
- NURS502 - Orientation to Graduate Nursing Studies (0)
- NURS512 - Healthcare Technology in Advanced Practice (2)
- NURS520 - Health Promotion Across the Lifespan (2)
- NURS527 - Theory and Research for Advanced Practice (4)
- NURS540 - Healthcare Policy, Economics, and Finance (3)
- NURS687 - Graduate Nursing Program Finalization (0)
NURSING CAPSTONE (2 Total Credits)- Course(s):
- NURS684 - Preparation for MSN Capstone (0)
- NURS694 - MSN Capstone (2)
MSN/MBA COURSES (26 Total Credits)- Course(s):
- BUAD510 - Accounting for Control and Decision Making (3)
- BUAD530 - Organizational Behavior (3)
- BUAD535 - Operations Management (3)
- BUAD562 - Integrating Faith and Business (3)
- BUAD570 - Strategic Decision Making (3)
- BUAD580 - Business Analytics (3)
- BUAD588 - Integrated Business Simulation (1)
- BUAD597 - MBA Portfolio (1)
- HADM532 - Healthcare Economics and Finance (3)
- HADM552 - Healthcare Marketing and Human Resources (3)
HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION COURSES (11 Total Credits)- Course(s):
- NURS638 - Advanced Nursing Leadership and Role Development (3)
- NURS654 - Practicum: Advanced Nursing Leadership (2)
- Select 6 credits from HADM (Healthcare Administration) - or from the following courses:
- BEXM505 - Legal Framework of Decisions (3)
- HADM530 - Healthcare Administration (3)
- HADM585 - Contemporary Issues in Healthcare Administration (3)
PREREQUISITES (0 Total Credits)- ACCT 505 Financial Accounting 3 hours
- FNCE 505 Principles of Finance
Grand Total Credits: 50
Sample Degree Plan
Grand Total Credits: 50