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Nursing Education Graduate Certificate

Program Overview

College of Natural and Health Sciences

General Graduate Certificate Admission Requirements

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The Certificate in Nursing Education is designed to provide master's and doctorate-prepared nurses with advanced knowledge in nursing education. The courses are all online; at least 9 credit hours of graduate level course work in nursing education or approved related courses from UNC are completed to earn the certificate. At least six credits must be taken in the School of Nursing. Selection of courses is tailored to meet student needs. Students must complete each course with a grade of "B" or better.

Certificate Requirements — 9 Credits

Choose a minimum of 3 of the following courses:

NURS 631Teaching Strategies for Practice and Academic Settings to Improve the Quality and Safety of Care

3

or

NURS 741Evidence-Based Teaching

3

NURS 679Technology in Healthcare Education

3

NURS 760Advanced Nursing Curriculum Design and Program Evaluation

3

NURS 780The Professorial Role in Nursing Education

3

PSY 681Learning and Instruction

3

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