Post-masters Certificate in Nurse Education

The Nursing Education Post- Master's Certificate Program consists of 15 credit hours semester hours. The curriculum is designed to prepare students to implement the nurse educator role in a variety of settings. Students will develop competencies in program and curriculum design, implementation, instructional methods, and evaluation methods for diverse populations in a variety of settings. Students are provided an opportunity to synthesize learning and function in the roles of a nurse educator by completing required nurse educator practicums of 3 credit hours.

MSN degree in Nursing from an accredited college/universityOfficial transcript from each college or university attended (except YSU)Overall grade point average of 3.0 in graduate workCurrent Ohio Registered Nurse licensure or eligibility for Ohio licensure as a registered nurseCurrent CPR certification and current immunizationPersonal statement describing career goalsThree letters of reference: one each from a faculty member, an employer, and a colleagueComputer competency that includes word processing skills and the ability to communicate electronicallyLetter of intent (300 words) maximum stating one’s professional career goals and how graduate education in nursing will help fulfill said goals.