Program Details
The Master of Science in Nursing in Population Health is designed to enable nurses to address the health needs of vulnerable populations and communities. The Nursing Education track prepares nurses to teach in settings such as schools and colleges of nursing, clinical agencies, and hospitals.
The online Nurse Educator program focuses on population needs assessment, analysis of data, health planning, and program development. Students learn how to develop instruction programs for collegiate settings. Courses cover advanced nursing skills including pharmacology, pathophysiology, and health assessment.
Some of the classes in this concentration include:
- Teaching, learning, and evaluation in collegiate nursing programs
- Issues and trends in collegiate nursing education
- Instructional design and online teaching
% Online
100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
Jacksonville State University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Must have a bachelor's degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited university with a professionally accredited Nursing program
- Must have a current, unencumbered RN license