Hardin Simmons University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Science in Nursing with emphasis as Family Nursing Practitioner or Educational/Administration

Program Description:

The Master of Science in Nursing degree is offered through the Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing (PHSSN) a consortium of Abilene Christian University,Hardin-Simmons University, and McMurry University. The objectives of the programare: demonstrate proficiency in a specific area,develop strategies that incorporate theories and models from nursing and related disciplines for advanced practice,implement scientific inquiry to replicate, validate, and test theories relevant to nursing,analyze cultural, social, ethical, economic, and political perspectives thatinfluence the health care delivery system, and, integrate the multi-roles of the nurse for interdisciplinary practice andadvancement of optimum health care delivery.Thesis, non-thesis, and family nurse practitioner options are available.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999