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05-06 Graduate Student Handbook.pdf - University of Kentucky

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Goal <strong>of</strong> the Master's Program - <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kentucky</strong> College <strong>of</strong> Nursing<br />

http://www.mc.uky.edu/nursing/StuResources/grads/handbook20<strong>05</strong>-<strong>06</strong>/master_goal.htm<br />

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2/24/2011<br />

Goal <strong>of</strong> the Master's Program<br />

The purpose <strong>of</strong> the master's program is preparation for the advanced practice <strong>of</strong> nursing. In the<br />

master's program, pr<strong>of</strong>essional nurses prepared as generalists at the baccalaureate level gain<br />

advanced knowledge and skills in the nursing care <strong>of</strong> a defined population <strong>of</strong> clients. Such<br />

specialized knowledge and skills are the bases for nursing leadership in health care, and a<br />

foundation for developing further expertise in doctoral study.<br />

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