Master of Education with Emphasis in School Health and
School Nurse Certification Program (35 Credits)

Required School Nurse Certification Courses (8 Credits)
• MED 505: Introduction to Special Needs Students
• NUR 510: Professional Nursing V: School Nursing

Additional Requirements to Earn a Master of Education

Required Interdisciplinary Courses (6 Credits)
• COR 510: Moral Leadership
• COR 600: Organizational and Professional Ethics*

Required Education Courses (6 Credits)
• MED 520: Educators as Researchers
• MED 610: School Law and Social Advocacy

Required Nursing Courses (9 Credits)
• NUR 520: Health Assessment: School Populations
• NUR 610: Coordinated School Health Design
• NUR 620: At Risk School Environments: Emergency Planning and Response

Required Capstone Courses (6 Credits)
•MED 518: Quantitative Research Methods
•MED 680: Research Seminar

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Additional Information
Students who have additional questions, or would like more information on the Concurrent RN to BSN program should contact:

Noreen Kern, BSN Nursing Outreach Coordinator 610-796-5611 noreen.kern@alvernia.edu

Clyde Weitkamp Coordinator of Graduate Student Admissions and Services 610-796-8296 clyde.weitkamp@alvernia.edu

Updated: November 30, 2006

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