Nursing Education Program, Post Master’s Certificate

Admission Requirements

Applicants should follow the admissions process described in this catalog or at the Graduate Admissions website at www.marshall.edu/graduate/admissions/how-to-apply-for-admission.

Students must also submit a separate application to the MSN program at www.marshall.edu/nursing/degrees/marshall-university-master-of-science-in-nursing/admission/.

In addition: The Post Master’s Certificate program is available to a limited number of qualified applicants. Admission is determined on a competitive basis. Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements.

  1. Master of Science in Nursing from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program. Applicants who are graduates of programs outside the ACEN or CCNE jurisdictions will be evaluated on an individual basis.
  2. Evidence of a current unencumbered license as a registered nurse in a U.S. jurisdiction. Verification form is included in the MSN application package.

Course Requirements 

NUR 616Curr Dev in Nursing3
NUR 618Teaching in Nursing3
NUR 619Practicum: Teach Nursing6
EDF 636Advanced Classroom Assessment3
CIEC 600Instructional Design & Tech3
EDF 619Educational Psychology3
Total Credit Hours21

Additional courses may be taken after consultation with the graduate faculty advisor for nursing education.