Nurse Educator Track - Post-Masters Certificate
The Post-Master’s Certificate consists of 12 to 13 credit hours, depending on whether the student selects a clinical or non-clinical track.
- The non-clinical track requires 12 credit hours and includes NU 615 as an optional course.
- The clinical track requires 13 credit hours and includes a choice of a clinical course focused on either academic teaching or patient education.
Requirements for Nurse Educator Track
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Discipline Specific Courses | ||
| NU 605 | Curriculum Development in Collegiate Nursing Programs | 3 |
| NU 606 | Evaluation in Collegiate Nursing Programs | 3 |
| NU 616 | Teaching the Health Care Consumer and Provider | 3 |
| Select 1 (one) course from the following three options | 3-4 | |
| Evidenced Based Practice and Nursing Scholarship | ||
| Evidenced-based Practice and Teaching/Learning Practicum I | ||
| Evidence-based Practice and Teaching/Learning Practicum II | ||
| Total Hours | 12-13 | |
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing/master’s degree program in nursing/Doctor of Nursing Practice program and post-graduate APRN certificate program at the University of North Alabama is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).