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MSN Program

MSN Program

  • 36-44 semester hours (based on concentration area)
  • 15 hours in core curriculum
  • Successful completion of final comprehensive examination
  • Completion of a minimum of 500 clinical practice hours for the Family Nurse Practitioner students to meet academic and practicum requirement
  • All requirements for MSN must be completed in 5 calendar years

Summary of Program Requirements

Curriculum Components Hours Required
Major Field Core 15
Concentrations 21 - 29
Thesis (option) 3
Total Hours 36-47

Description of Program Requirements

Core Curriculum Component Hours Required
NURS7000 Theoretical Foundations 3
NURS7001 Health Care Policy 3
NURS7002 Advance Nursing Research 3
NURS7003 Advanced Role Development 3
NURS7990 Scholarly Synthesis 3
Total Core Hours 15

Concentrations (21-29 units)

Areas of Concentration

Degree Requirements

  • Completed 36-47 semester hours (based on concentration area) with the minimum overall grade point average of 3.0
  • Met all requirements for The University of Memphis Graduate School. See the graduation requirements.

EMAIL CONTACT- rakoch@memphis.edu
Dr. Robert Koch,

Prospective MSN students

Last updated: 07/03/2008 14:28:14