Learn about King University's online master's in nursing (MSN) degree in this presentation. For additional information visit: http://online.king.edu/online-degree-programs/master-of-science-in-nursing-msn/

1. Master’s in Nursing (MSN) Defined
All About King University’s Online MSN
Presented by King University Online

2. What We’ll Cover
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What You’ll Learn
Courses
Admission Information
Tuition Information
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How to Apply
Financial Aid
Contact Us
About King University

3. What Do You Learn?
• You can Customize your degree to match your career
goals.
• King University offers three career-focused MSN
concentrations to choose from:
– Master of Science in Nursing Education
– Master of Science in Nursing Administration
– Master of Science in Business Administration (MBA)

4. Courses
• King’s MSN consists of 15 core credit hours.
– NURS 5000: Theoretical Basis of Nursing Practice
– NURS 5001: Research Design in Nursing
– NURS 5010: Social, Cultural and Political Perspectives on
Health Care and Delivery Systems
– NURS 5014: Health Care Informatics
– NURS 5022: Research Seminar

5. Credit Hours by Concentration
• Specialized credits vary by concentration.
70
63
60
50
39
40
30
24
20
35
38
Total
Program
Credit Hours
20
10
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Education
Administration
Specialized
Credit Hours
MSN/MBA

6. Clinical Hours by Concentration
• MSN students must complete required clinical
practicum hours, which vary by concentration.
400
350
300
250
200
Clinical
Practicum Hours
(Minimum)
150
100
50
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Education
Administration
MSN/MBA

7. Admission Information
• Specialized credits vary by concentration.
– Bachelor’s degree
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– Unrestricted Tennessee
RN license
– Minimum GPA of 3.0 on
a 4.0 scale
– Current CPR or BLS
certification
Undergraduate
coursework completed
with a course grade of
“C” or better in the
following disciplines:
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Statistics
Nursing research
Health assessment
Pathophysiology

8. How to Apply
• The following must be submitted for consideration:
– Completed application
form
– Transcript request form
– Two letters of
recommendation
– Writing sample based on
a predetermined prompt
– Copy of current CPR
certification
– Verification of current
unencumbered
Tennessee RN licensure
from the Tennessee
Board of Nursing
– Copies of all certificates
in an area of clinical
specialization
– Most recent resume

9. Financial Aid
• We at King University want to help make your MSN
more affordable by providing various financial aid
opportunities for eligible students.
– Start the process by determining your eligibility for
financial aid.
– Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid
(FAFSA) using King’s school code (003496).

10. Contact Us
• Our admissions team is here to help you through
every step of the application process. Contact us
now!
King University Online Admissions Office
Contact: Amanda Hunter
Phone: (888) 391-8252
Email: online@king.edu

11. About King University
• King University has been driven by its mission to provide
rigorous academic services in a faith-based setting since its
founding in 1867.
• Today, King offers more than 80 majors, minors, preprofessional degrees and concentrations on campus and
online such as the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).