Neumann University's Master of Science and Graduate Certificate Programs in Nursing are consistent with the University's Mission Statement and Vision Statement and the goals of Catholic education in the Franciscan tradition. The purpose of the graduate program in Nursing is to enhance professional nursing practice, based upon the Betty Neuman Systems Model, through the liberal education of individuals who provide advanced nursing care to persons of a diverse population, in varying circumstances and settings. Neumann University's library maintains the archives for the Neuman Systems Model. It is intended that graduates of the Master's degree program have a sound educational foundation for advanced professional practice, for continuing
development of that practice, and for accepting both professional and civic responsibilities. Students may choose from the following tracks or certificate options:
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Track 1: Gerontological
Nurse Practitioner
Post-Master's
Certificate, Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
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These programs are
designed to prepare advanced practice nurses to assume
roles as clinician scholars and/or pursue doctoral
study. Intellectual excellence is demonstrated by using
advanced scientific knowledge from nursing and other
disciplines. Clinical competence is developed through
the attainment of advanced practice skills. Community
involvement is encouraged through professional and
public service on the local, state, and national levels. Neumann University's
Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for
Nursing Accreditation Commission (www.nlnac.org)
and is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of
Nursing in Harrisburg, PA.
For more information, please call the Office of Admissions
and Financial Aid at (610) 558-5616 or (800) 9-NEUMANN or feel free to
e-mail us at GRADADULTADMISS@neumann.edu