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University of Wyoming

MS Nurse Educator Program Course Requirements

  • Contact your advisor before registering for any courses.

  • Refer to the Course Descriptions  (Graduate Bulletin) for all prerequisite requirements.

Nurse Educator (EDUC)
Total Credits: 30 Credits


Core Courses (16 Credits)

NURS 5010
NURS 5025
NURS 5026
NURS 5500

Health & Health Care in Rural Cultures
Application of Theory in Advanced Nursing Practice
Application of Research in Advanced Nursing Practice
Issues in Rural Advanced Practice

3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0

Plus Choice of One of the Following...

NURS 5960
NURS 5650

Thesis Research or
Non-Thesis Project or

4.0
4.0

Educator Core Courses
(12 Credits Minimum)

NURS 5090
NURS 5390
ADED 5050

Curriculum and Evaluation in Nursing Education
Nursing Education Practicum
Learning Theories for Education

3.0
3.0
3.0

Plus Choice of One of the Following...

ADED 5240
ADED 5260
ITEC 5010
ITEC 5160

Teaching Adults or
Education Issues in Race, Class and Gender or
Instructional Technology or
Introduction to Instructional Design

3.0
3.0
3.0
3.0

Electives
(2-3 Credits Minimum)

Select one 2- or 3-credit (minimum) course which would supplement your need or interest (or meet your state's requirements). Courses in Adult Education & Technology or Nursing are recommended.