Master of Science in Nursing – Health Systems Leadership (MSN-HSL Track)

Degree Requirements

The MSN consists of seven core courses, two practicum courses, and three electives. Students may choose electives from within the School of Nursing or MacArthur School of Leadership (Master of Science in Leadership), as outlined in the Approved Electives section below.

Palm Beach Atlantic University undergraduate BSN students may be approved to take selected graduate courses as electives for their undergraduate degree.  Credit hours from these courses count both toward their undergraduate and graduate degrees.

• NUR 5013 - Faith and Science 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 5023 - Advanced Nursing Research 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 5103 - Healthcare Policy and Advocacy 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 5113 - Leadership in Organizations and Systems 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 5123 - Epidemiology and Genetics/Genomics 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 6013 - Healthcare Technology and Quality Improvement 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 6053 - Advanced Nursing Practicum I 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 6153 - Advanced Nursing Practicum II 3 Credit Hours
• NUR 7103 - Healthcare Economics and Finance 3 Credit Hours
• Elective Courses (9-12 Credit Hours)

Degree Plan

Master of Science in Nursing – Health Systems Leadership (MSN-HSL) Sample Degree Plan