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University of Florida <strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />

Nursing<br />

College of Nursing<br />

<strong>Graduate</strong> Faculty<br />

Chairs: M. Hinze, S. Schaffer, and M.J. Snider.<br />

<strong>Graduate</strong> Coordinator: K. Miles. Complete faculty listing by department: Follow this<br />

link<br />

The nationally ranked College of Nursing offers the graduate degrees of Master of<br />

Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, and Doctor of Philosophy in nursing<br />

sciences. Requirements for these degrees are given in the General Information<br />

section of this catalog. Students may request special review by the College of<br />

Nursing Admissions Committee if they believe they are strong candidates for<br />

graduate study but do not fully meet all criteria.<br />

For additional information about the Nursing programs, visit<br />

http://www.nursing.ufl.edu or call (352)273-6331.<br />

Master of Science in Nursing: The master's degree prepares nurses for advanced<br />

practice, clinical nurse specialist, or to be a clinical nurse leader. The graduate<br />

nursing core includes nursing theory, research, statistics, health policy, ethics,<br />

finance, and health promotion. The advanced practice core includes specific theory<br />

and clinical courses with relevant clinical experiences.<br />

The College offers the master's degree and post-master's certification for nurse<br />

midwifery and the following nurse practitioner roles: acute care, adult, family,<br />

pediatric, and neonatal.<br />

Additional offerings include:<br />

--Psychiatric/mental clinical nurse specialists/nurse practitioners<br />

--Clinical nurse leader<br />

http://test.gradschool.ufl.edu/catalog/current-catalog/FOI/NSG01.htm[9/15/<strong>2010</strong> 4:08:07 PM]

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