The primary goal of the degree program is to help school nurses expand their knowledge of Special Education, Nursing, and Leadership in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 school settings. The Master of Science Degree with a Major in Education and an emphasis in School Health is offered with two options, both of which prepare a BSN graduate to work with a diverse Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 population in an effective and efficient manner.
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Options available for the degree include:
Option I: Thesis
This option is designed to prepare students for a doctoral program, for advanced professional careers, or for students wanting to complete an in-depth research experience.
Option II: Coursework
This option requires completion of coursework that demonstrates evidence of advanced coursework in an area of concentration. Departments will require evidence of competency through activities such as research papers, portfolios, practice, internships, comprehensive exams, or other individual work. Students should check with their major department for specific requirements for the coursework.