Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
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Apply now and start your M.A. in October, January, or March, and you will be eligible for a $1,000 achievement scholarship! Cedarville’s ministry programs are among the lowest cost options you'll find. Financial aid is also available. Apply now!
About the Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
The Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education will enhance your Master of Science in Nursing degree by equipping you to teach in healthcare or education settings. Adding to your advanced practice nursing skills, you will gain core knowledge in curriculum design, evidence-based teaching and learning strategies, and assessment and evaluation strategies for education.
Highlights of the Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
Speed to completion — Completed in four seven-week online courses; can be completed in just two semesters
Value added —If you are currently enrolled in an M.S.N. program or already have your M.S.N., a 12-credit hours graduate certificate will add value to your education.
What Can I Do With the Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education?
You will be prepared to teach in healthcare or education settings as a nurse education, staff educator, clinical faculty member, or continuing education provider.
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Becka Wagner, Ed.D., RN, CNE
Coordinator of the Nurse Educator (NE) focus area, Associate Professor of Nursing
- HSC 328
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Curriculum
- Assessment and Evaluation for Nursing Educators
- Curriculum Design and Development for Nurse Educators
- Foundations of Nursing Education
- Teaching and Learning Strategies for Nurse Educators