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2019/2020 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Nursing, Women’s Health and Midwifery Concentration, M.S.
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In addition to meeting the requirements for classified graduate standing and the basic requirements for the master’s degree, as described in Part Four of this bulletin, the student must complete an officially approved 37-58 unit course of study. The program includes:
- Thirteen units of core courses to include NURS 604A , NURS 604B , NURS 608 , NURS 622 , and NURS 684 .
- A minimum of 18-45 units of graduate courses in the area of concentration or specialization.
- Zero to six units of electives.
- NURS 799A , Thesis, OR Plan B Option, Comprehensive Examination, NURS 798 (see below).
Students in all concentrations may choose between Plan A, Thesis or Project, or Plan B, Comprehensive Examination or Comprehensive Evidence-based change project. The choice of Plan A or Plan B should be made early in the program. Students should consult with the concentration chair for current policies. Up to 12 semester units may be accepted in transfer from an accredited School of Nursing.
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Specialization as a Nurse-Midwife
(SIMS Code: 554651) Admission currently suspended for the Specialization as a Nurse-Midwife. Graduates meet requirements for certification and licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Graduates are eligible to sit for select national certification examinations. The program is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACME: Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education, 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1550, Silver Spring, MD 20910-6374, 240-485-1802), http://www.midwife.org/acme.cfm, and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Part-time (3 to 4 years) and full-time (2 years) options of study are available. Required courses and units for the two-year nurse-midwife specialization are as follows: Women’s Health and Midwifery Concentration Course
Specialization as a Nurse-Midwife and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
(SIMS Code: 554652) Admission currently suspended for the Specialization as a Nurse-Midwife and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. Graduates meet requirements for certification and licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Graduates are eligible to sit for select national certification examinations. The program is accredited by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACME: Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education, 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1550, Silver Spring, MD 20910-6374, 240-485-1802) and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). It is certified by the National Certification Corporation (NCC). Part-time (3 to 4 years) and full-time (2 years) options of study are available. Required courses and units for the two-year nurse-midwife and women’s health nurse practitioner specialization are as follows: Women’s Health and Midwifery Concentration Course
Specialization as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
(SIMS Code: 554653) Admission currently suspended for the Specialization as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. Graduates meet requirements for certification and licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Graduates are eligible to sit for select national certification examinations. The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and certified by the National Certification Corporation (NCC). Part-time (3 to 4 years) and full-time (2 years) options of study are available. Required courses and units for the two year women’s health care nurse practitioner specialization are as follows: Women’s Health and Midwifery Concentration Course
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