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206 Master Degree Programs<br />

NA679<br />

Anesthesia Clinical Practicum (240 hrs.)<br />

Clinical experience is provided in the member hospitals on a rotating<br />

basis. Clinical instructors will guide the student utilizing appropriate<br />

principles <strong>of</strong> anesthesia practice.<br />

NA680<br />

Theories <strong>of</strong> Management and Leadership (2 cr.)<br />

This course is designed to educate the student in current theories and<br />

approaches to management and leadership.<br />

NA681<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Aspects <strong>of</strong> Anesthesia I (1 cr.)<br />

This course presents a series <strong>of</strong> topics directly related to the<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional discipline <strong>of</strong> nurse anesthesia. Topics include history,<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional roles and responsibilities, cultural diversity, ethical issues,<br />

the state pr<strong>of</strong>essional organization and the American Association <strong>of</strong><br />

Nurse Anesthetists.<br />

Admission Requirements<br />

Applicants for the master <strong>of</strong> science degree program must meet the<br />

admission requirements <strong>of</strong> <strong>Saint</strong> Mary’s <strong>University</strong> graduate program<br />

and the admission requirements <strong>of</strong> the Minneapolis School <strong>of</strong><br />

Anesthesia.<br />

Application Process<br />

1. Be accepted into the Minneapolis School <strong>of</strong> Anesthesia.<br />

(www.nurseanesthesia.org)<br />

2. Following acceptance into the Minneapolis School <strong>of</strong> Anesthesia, an<br />

application for <strong>Saint</strong> Mary’s <strong>University</strong> must be completed.<br />

NA682<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Aspects <strong>of</strong> Anesthesia II (1 cr.)<br />

This course presents a series <strong>of</strong> topics directly related to the<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional discipline <strong>of</strong> nurse anesthesia. Topics include continuing<br />

education, credentialing and business, employment and management<br />

trends.<br />

NA683<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Aspects <strong>of</strong> Anesthesia III (1 cr.)<br />

This course presents a series <strong>of</strong> topics directly related to the<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional discipline <strong>of</strong> nurse anesthesia. Topics include legal issues,<br />

chemical dependency and healthcare policy.<br />

NA690<br />

Research Presentation (3 cr.)<br />

In this course, students will prepare literature based papers that examine<br />

and analyze anesthesia related topics. All papers will be in a publishable<br />

format using American Medical Association (AMA) style. The student will<br />

present and defend one <strong>of</strong> the papers before a faculty committee and<br />

students.

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