The primary goal of the master’s program is to prepare graduates for advanced practice nursing in a variety of clinical settings ranging from private practices, clinics, hospitals, and businesses to managed care organizations and governmental agencies. Students acquire knowledge, values, and skills necessary for advanced practice nursing through coursework, clinical experience, and research. Graduates of the program are eligible to sit for certification in a variety of specialties.
At the heart of the master’s program are active, collaborative relationships between faculty, The Ohio State University Medical Center’s teaching hospitals, and community-based preceptors.
Essential skills
Graduates enter the workforce with the skills and competencies to:
• assume an advanced practice role in one of nine specialties
• put theory and research into practice with individuals, families, and communities
• develop, implement, and assess nursing strategies to assure quality of care
• utilize leadership skills for positive change in policies at the local, regional, and
national level
• adapt professionally to the constantly changing health care environment
• contribute to the advancement of the profession
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