Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FNP) Core Course Descriptions
MSN 640: Curriculum & Instruction in Nursing
Save as PDF| MSN 640: Curriculum & Instruction in Nursing | |
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| Delivery Modality: | Distance |
| Semester Credits: | 3 (Didactic Only) |
| Contact Hours: | 45 (Online Didactic) |
| Outside Preparation: | An average of three (3) hours per week for every didactic credit hour |
| Typically Offered: | Summer |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Corequisites: | None |
| Requisites: | None |
| Description: | This course is an examination of the philosophical and historical influences in nursing education within a contemporary context for curriculum development. Graduate learners will explore curriculum development, educational philosophy, theories and models, instruction and evaluation, as well as e-learning, simulations, and current technology in nursing education. The course will use pedagogical frameworks for designing and implementing instructional experiences to develop curricular objectives, select and organize content, and plan program evaluation strategies. |