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School Nurse MSN – Curriculum

Graduation Requirements

40 credits (this includes 23 credits completed for the Instructional Certificate). Additional coursework is required for school nurses certified before 2004.

Required Courses: 17 cr.

  • NURS 506/ Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Practice
  • NURS 604/ Research and Evidence-Based Nursing
  • NURS 503/ Advanced Pharmacology
  • NURS 633/ Advanced Health Assessment
  • NURS 504/ Advanced Pathophysiology
  • NURS 694/ Capstone Seminar
  • NURS 705/ Capstone Project

Instructional School Nurse Certificate (Required): 23 cr.

  • NURS 524/ Assessment and Management of School Age Children and Adolescents (4)
  • NURS 525/ School Nurse Practicum I (4)
  • NURS 526/ School Nurse Practicum Seminar (3)
  • HLED 554/ Curriculum Program Construction in Health and Safety Education (3) or NURS 506
  • NURS 603 Individual, Family and Community systems. (3)
  • NURS 625 School Nursing/Teaching Practicum II. (3)
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TCNJ's Department of Nursing is not accepting transfers into our four year traditional bachelor’s of science in nursing program at this time. The RN to BSN program is accepting applications at this time. The ABSN program is accepting applications at this time.
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