The M.S. in Nursing - Generalist (MSN) from Franklin University equips you to navigate the complexities of modern healthcare, addressing challenges in healthcare reform, evolving legislation, and the demands of an aging population. This postgraduate degree is ideal for registered nurses seeking to deepen their expertise and assume advanced leadership roles within diverse healthcare organizations and educational settings. You will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and coordination skills essential for managing healthcare programs within complex systems, preparing you to meet the increasing demand for quality patient care and effective leadership in the field.
This online Master of Science in Nursing program is delivered full-time over 18 months, allowing you to build upon your existing knowledge and competencies. Your learning journey will include core coursework in areas such as Role of the Master's Prepared Nurse, Population Focused Care, and Evidence Based Practice & Quality Improvement, alongside opportunities for specialization through electives in Health Information Management or Healthcare Administration. You will culminate your studies with an MSN Capstone project and an optional practicum, graduating with the advanced skills and confidence to excel in your nursing career.