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Nursing, M.S. Student Learning Outcomes

College Health and Human Sciences
Major Nursing
Degree M.S.
Date Revised October 2018

Student Learning Outcomes and Proposed Methods for Collecting Data (from Assessment Plan)

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Integrate nursing with related sciences and the humanities to promote health and well-being.
  2. Apply organizational leadership skills to improve healthcare environments.
  3. Apply principles of quality initiatives to improve safety in healthcare environments.
  4. Integrate evidence-based scholarship into advanced nursing practice.
  5. Analyze technology to promote quality healthcare processes and outcomes.
  6. Integrate legal and regulatory policies to promote health and well-being.
  7. Function as a professional nurse leader collaborating within inter-professional teams to promote health and well-being.
  8. Implement effective clinical prevention and health promotion in population-based, culturally diverse settings.
  9. Demonstrate master’s-level nursing practice.  

Methods of Assessment

  • Physical Assessment Course-MidCurricular Assessment (1, 4, 8, 9)
  • Standardized Patient Assessment (1, 3, 4, 8, 9)
  • APEA 3P Exam (1, 4, 8, 9)
  • Certification Pass Rates (1-9)
  • Student Exit Survey (1-9) 

Last Updated

AAE updated September 2019

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