Master’s of Science Dual Degree in Nursing and Information (MS/MS)

Graduates of this unique dual-degree program receive a Master’s of Science degree in Nursing Business and Health Systems and a Master’s of Science degree in Information from the School of Information concurrently. This dual degree program offers a valuable and unique opportunity for nurse leaders to gain interdisciplinary preparation for the information age in both nursing systems and information management at one of the premier educational institutions in the world. It is designed to meet the needs of students who desire preparation in both clinical management and information management areas. It is only open to individuals who have earned a baccalaureate degree in nursing.

Nursing Business and Health Systems Objectives

Students who complete the Master’s Degree Program in Nursing Business and Health Systems will be able to:

The Master’s in Nursing portion of this dual degree program is a web-based program.

Prerequisite:
*An approved statistics course and an undergraduate research course must be taken and the STATS and METHODS Modules completed before registering for N536 and N603.

Advisement

The School of Nursing faculty and staff members are available to assist students in the following ways: To plan their educational program; to discuss career goals; to help students with personal, financial, or health problems; to assist students to utilize the resources available in the School and The University, including programs for improvement of study skills, financial aid, counseling and health care.

Incoming students are assigned a faculty in their area of study to be their academic advisor. Your academic advisor will help you plan your program of study, including your first semester classes. Talk with your advisor before you register for courses.