There is a set of core texts for the entire programme.
American Psychological Associaiton. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. (7th ed.). ISBN 9781422832178
Purdue OWL Online Writing Lab. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
For guidance on how to use APA 7th ed. the APA website https://apastyle.apa.org/ is highly recommended, It provides examples of formatted references, how to format in-text citations, how to format your paper and how to set up the title page correctly.
Students are encouraged to contact the librarians at the Hilda Bowen Library for further guidance.
MSN – Public Community Health (60 credits)
MSN – Nurse Education (54 credits)
MSN – Nursing Administration (54 credits)
MSN – Adult Gerontology (61 credits)
Admissions Requirements:
General requirements: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, proof of RN Licensure, with clinical experience and a GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 point scale.
For the clinical nurse specialist: Certified copy of post basic nursing diploma and a minimum of 5 years clinical experience in Acute Care or Community Health plus general requirements.
Conditional acceptance: GPA of 2.5 – 2.99, proof of RN Licensure and clinical experience.
MSN students will be required to take a research ethics course.
Global Health Training Centre free course: Research Ethics Online Training (V2). This course consists of 10 modules that take between 15-30 minutes per module to complete. You complete the course at your own pace and get a certificate at the end. https://globalhealthtrainingcentre.tghn.org/elearning/research-ethics/
Open University free course: Becoming an Ethical Researcher. This course takes about 18 hours to complete at your own pace and gives a certificate at the end. https://www.open.edu/openlearn/education-development/becoming-ethical-researcher/content-section-overview?active-tab=description-tab
