Jefferson School of Nursing
MSN/MPH Dual Degree
Part-Time Plan of Study/Curriculum
Specialty Overview    |    Part-Time Curriculum

(Sample plan for CSA MSN Students)

Fall Semester Credits
NU 603 Research for Advanced Practice Nursing I 3
NU 625 Epidemiology for the Health Professions 3
Total 6

Spring Semester Credits
NU 604 Research for Advanced Practice Nursing II 3
NU 672 Informatics for Advanced Nursing Practice 3
Total 6

Summer Semester Credits
NU 602 Health Policy, Legal, and Ethical Dimensions of Care 3
NU 605 Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse 3
Total 6

Fall Semester Credits
NU 681 Community Systems Administration I 3
PB 501 Introduction to Public Health 2
Independent Study 1
Total 6

Spring Semester Credits
NU 682 Community Systems Administration II 3
PBH 500 US Healthcare Delivery and Organization 3
Total 6

Summer Semester Credits
NU 683 Community Systems Administration III 3
NU 691 Healthcare Economics and Financial Management for Nurses 3
Total 6

MSN Completed 36
Fall Semester Credits
PBH 504 Basic Public Health Statistics 3

Spring Semester Credits
PBH 507 Fundamentals of Environmental Health 3

Summer Semester Credits
PBH 509 Public Health Policy and Advocacy 3
PBH 605* Advanced Public Health Statistics 3
Total 6

Fall Semester Credits
PBH 520 Program Planning and Evaluation 3
PBH 609* GIS Mapping 2
Total 5

Spring Semester Credits
PBH 511* Health Communications 3
PBH 514* Introduction to Global Health 2
Total 5

Summer Semester Credits
PBH 600 Capstone Seminar 2
PBH 601 Capstone Project 4
Total 6

MPH Completed 33 credits, 12 transfer credits

*Note: MPH elective credits are examples; additional elective courses are available

MSN Credits 36
MPH Credits 45 (33+12 transfer credits from MSN)
Total Credits 69


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