School of Nursing
Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus
Brooklyn, New York
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School of Nursing - Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus - Overview
School of Nursing at Long Island University Brooklyn
The School of Nursing offers five Master's of Science programs and three Advanced Certificate programs (post master's). Click on the links below for a full description of these programs.
-M.S. EXECUTIVE PROGRAM FOR NURSING AND HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT
-M.S. IN ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER (BLENDED FORMAT)
-M.S. IN FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER (BLENDED FORMAT)
-M.S. IN GERIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER (BLENDED FORMAT)
-M.S. IN NURSE EDUCATOR (BLENDED FORMAT)
Advanced Certificates
-ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN ADULT NURSE PRACTITIONER (BLENDED FORMAT)
-ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER (BLENDED FORMAT)
-ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN GERIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER (BLENDED FORMAT)
M.S. Executive Program for Nursing and Healthcare Management
The 43-credit Executive Program for Nursing and Health Care Management provides advance nursing content and an understanding of complex nursing issues through courses taught by both nursing and business faculty members.
It prepares nurses for leadership positions in hospitals, nursing homes, community health centers, HMOs, home care agencies, consulting firms and entrepreneurial ventures.
M.S. in Nurse Educator
This is a 36 credit M.S. program that prepares the registered nurse for the role of academic teacher or staff development specialist. The core courses are curriculum development, theories of teaching and learning, teaching methodologies, use of stimulation, and testing and outcomes measurements. The academic track includes courses in pathophysiology, advanced physical assessment and advanced pharmacology. The staff development track's additional courses are nursing budgets, organizational performance and informatics.
This program is presented in a blended format. All courses are web-enhanced using BlackBoard. Up to 49% of the content in any one course may be online. Basic computer skills are required.
M.S. in Adult Nurse Practitioner
he 41-credit M.S. in Adult Nurse Practitioner program prepares nurse practitioners by integrating extensive clinical practice with foundational knowledge that is required of all graduate nursing students.
It is designed for the registered nurse with a B.S. in nursing, who wishes to acquire the clinical knowledge and skills needed for advance-practice nursing roles in the care of adults in a variety of primary care settings.
This program is presented in a blended format. All courses are web-enhanced using BlackBoard. Up to 49% of the content in any one course may be online. Basic computer skills are required.
M.S. in Family Nurse Practitioner
The 49-credit M.S. in Family Nurse Practitioner prepares nurses to meet the health care needs of the family in a variety of settings including clinics, hospitals, ambulatory care centers, schools, homes and work places.
It is designed for the Registered Nurse with a B.S. in nursing, who wishes to acquire the clinical knowledge and skills needed for advance-practice nursing roles.
This program is presented in a blended format. All courses are web-enhanced using BlackBoard. Up to 49% of the content in any one course may be online. Basic computer skills are required.
M.S. in Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
The 43-credit M.S. in Geriatric Nurse Practitioner prepares nurses to meet the health care needs of older adults in a variety of settings including clinics, hospitals, nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities. Geriatric nurse practitioners provide health assessments, guidance, direct care and counseling.
This specialized degree program provides students with the knowledge base and the skill sets to maximize functional abilities; prevent and minimize disabilities and maintain and restore health in geriatric patients.
This program is presented in a blended format. All courses are web-enhanced using BlackBoard. Up to 49% of the content in any one course may be online. Basic computer skills are required.
Advanced Certificate in Adult Nurse Practitioner
The 33-credit Advanced Certificate in Adult Nurse Practitioner offers nurses who already have earned a bachelor's and a master's degree in nursing, the opportunity to increase their expertise in the area of care for adults in a variety of settings including clinics, hospitals and ambulatory care centers.
The comprehensive curriculum covers a broad range of topics, from "Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice" to "Diagnosis and Management of Illnesses and Physical Conditions of the Adult."
This program is presented in a blended format. All courses are web-enhanced using BlackBoard. Up to 49% of the content in any one course may be online. Basic computer skills are required.
Advanced Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner
The 41-credit Advanced Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner offers nurses who already have earned a bachelor's and a master's degree in nursing, with the opportunity to increase their expertise in the area of care for family members in a variety of settings including clinics, hospitals, ambulatory care centers, schools, homes and work places.
The comprehensive curriculum covers a wide array of relevant topics, from "Advanced Physical Assessment" to "Diagnosis and Management of the Family."
This program is presented in a blended format. All courses are web-enhanced using BlackBoard. Up to 49% of the content in any one course may be online. Basic computer skills are required.
Advanced Certificate in Geriatric Nurse Practitioner
The 35-credit Advanced Certificate in Geriatric Nurse Practitioner offers nurses who already have earned a bachelor's and a master's degree in nursing, the opportunity to increase their expertise in the area of care for older adults in a variety of settings including clinics, hospitals, ambulatory care centers, nursing homes, and assisted living and rehabilitation facilities.
The comprehensive curriculum covers a wide array of relevant topics, from "Advanced Medical Physiology" to "Health care of the Geriatric Patient."
This program is presented in a blended format. All courses are web-enhanced using BlackBoard. Up to 49% of the content in any one course may be online. Basic computer skills are required.