Sample Plans of Study

Master's Entry 2nd Degree Track

The professional entry 2nd degree curriculum prepares students for initial licensure as registered nurses. It provides the basis for professional practice as a generalist registered nurse and the foundation for advanced practice graduate preparation in nursing. Learning in the professional entry master’s CNL program is directed toward the study of scientific rationale underlying nursing care, the development of critical thinking skills, knowledge of clinical microsystems, and a focus on quality, safety, and error reduction.

Post - BSN Track

The Post - BSN curriculum prepares registered nurses as advanced generalists to oversee the care coordination of a distinct group of patients and actively provide direct patient care in complex situations. Clinical instruction focuses on applying evidence-based practice and outcomes-based decision-making to ensure that patients benefit from the latest innovations in care delivery. Students are prepared to assume a range of front-line clinical leadership positions in various settings in the health care delivery system.  Full-time and Part-time curriculum are offered.

 

Program Inquiries

901-448-6125

Jamie Overton, M.A.Ed.
Coordinator,
Student Affairs
jgarre25@uthsc.edu

Roylynn Germain
Administrative Coordinator,
Student Affairs
rgermain@uthsc.edu

Contact Information

UTHSC College of Nursing
920 Madison Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38163
901-448-6128
Fax: 901-448-4121
Toll Free: 800-733-2498

BSN/MSN Current Student
Contact Information

P: 901-448-6149
Toll Free: 800-733-2498