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