College Catalog: 2011-2012

Master of Science of Nursing (MSN)

Master of Science of Nursing Website


Program Director:

  • Kathleen M. Burke, Ph.D., R.N. (TAS)

Faculty:

  • Margaret J. Greene (TAS)
  • Gwyneth Elaine Patterson (TAS)

Faculty:

  • Jody K. Williams (TAS)

Resources:

About the Program

Ramapo College of New Jersey offers courses leading to a Master of Science in Nursing with a nursing education track. The 32-credit degree focuses on the preparation of nurses to work as nursing faculty in higher education or as nurse educators in health agencies.

In addition, a post-master’s certificate program is offered, designed for those nurses holding a master’s degree in nursing who are interested in pursuing nursing education.

The Program is accredited by the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) 3343 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326

Criteria for admission to the degree program include graduation from an approved nursing bachelor degree program or completion of the Transition Program for applicants with non-nursing baccalaureate degrees, an undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (4.0 scale) for all nursing courses and full-time experience as a practicing registered professional nurse.

Requirements of the Program
Program Requirements
  1. The degree program consists of 32 credits
Master of Science in Nursing Certificate Program

There is a Post-Masters Certificate Program designed for those nurses holding a Masters Degree in Nursing and who are interested in pursuing Nursing Education.

  1. The Certificate program consists of 15 credits