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San José State University,The Valley Foundation School of NursingGraduate ProgramsUpdated 4-23-19Dr. Deepika GoyalGraduate Programs CoordinatorNursing-graduate@sjsu.edu408-924-3149
Nursing Master’s Program AdmissionsCriteria Baccalaureate degree in nursingOr Baccalaureate degree in anotherfield Associate degree innursing**requires additional undergraduate coursework
Nursing Graduate ProgramsOptions: Nurse EducatorFamily Nurse Practitioner
Overview Masters in Nursing Programs Five semesters Fall admission Cohort design
Family Nurse Practitioner Program
Family Nurse Practitioner Educated and trained to diagnose and treat commonlyoccurring conditions in line with evidence-basedguidelines Nursing philosophy of treating the whole person ratherthan just the condition or disease itself
Family Nurse Practitioner Program 20 students admitted everyFall 2 years of nursing experiencerequired at time of application
Family Nurse Practitioner Program OverviewSemesterDays per weekFall Semester 11Spring Semester 21Summer Semester 32-3Fall Semester 43-4Spring Semester 53-4
Family Nurse Practitioner Coursework (42 units)Semester 1Fall 2020Semester 2Spring 2021Semester 3Summer 2021Semester 4Fall 2021Semester 5Spring 2022NURS 200NURS 259NURS 201NURS 251NURS 252(3 Units)Population Based HealthCare(3 units)Advanced Pharmacology(2 units)Clinical Leadership RoleDevelopment(2 units)FNP Theory II(2 units)FNP Theory IIINURS 202NURS 260NURS 250NURS 254NURS 256(2 units)Theoretical Foundations(3 units)Advanced Pathophysiology(2 units)FNP Theory I(5 units)FNP Practicum II(225 clinical hours)(5 units)FNP Practicum III(225 clinical hours)NURS 248NURS 295ANURS 253NURS 258NURS 297.2(3 units)Advanced HealthAssessment(3 units)Research Methods(2 units)FNP Practicum I(90 clinical hours)(2 units)Professional Issues(2 units)MS ProjectNURS 297.1(1 unit)MS Project8 Units9 UnitsUpdated 4-26-19 – All classes on Tuesdays 4-9pm , Clinical on separate days6 Units10 Units9 Units
WeekDateN200 (3)N202 (2)N248 (3)1Wed Aug 226:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline2Wed Aug 29Online7 - 9pm4 - 7pm3Wed Sep 54 - 7pmOnlineOnline4Wed Sep 12OnlineOnline4 - 7pm5Wed Sep 194 - 7pmOnlineOnline6Wed Sep 26OnlineOnline4 - 7pm7Wed Oct 36:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline8Wed Oct 10OnlineOnline4 - 7pm9Wed Oct 176:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline10Wed Oct 24OnlineOnline4 - 7pm11Wed Oct 314 - 7pm OnlineOnlineOnline12Wed Nov 7Online4 - 6pm6 - 9pm13Wed Nov 146:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline14Wed Nov 2115Wed Nov 286:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline16Wed Dec 5Online4 - 6pm6:15 - 9pmFinalsTBANo Class - ThanksgivingExample Class ScheduleTBA
Nurse Practitioner Clinical PlacementsClinical hours – Semester 3, 4, 5 540 total hours Family practice, adult primary care, gerontology, women’s health,pediatricsClinical site examples: Minute Clinic PAMF/Sutter – Santa Cruz, Dublin, Redwood City Santa Clara County Valley Medical Center San Benito County Health
Nurse Practitioner Clinical Placements Be prepared to: Drive to other areas in SF Bay Area (e.g. Hollister,Monterey, Salinas) Adjust work schedules to accommodate clinical hours* 1-2 days per week Summer 2 -3 days per week Fall and Spring
Family Nurse Practitioner Program Costs Graduate studies application FNP program fee* Castle Branch (background check/drug screen) Lab fees (e.g. dermatology module, live medical models, workshops) Tuition (Approximate, does not include books, supplies, parking) Total***upon admission, non-refundable** changes TBA 55 250 120 400 46,000 46,825
Nurse Educator Program
Nurse Educators Critical players in assuring quality educational experiences that preparethe nursing workforce for a diverse, ever-changing health careenvironment. Serve as faculty members in nursing schools and teaching hospitals,sharing their knowledge and skills to prepare the next generationof nurses for effective practice.
Nurse Educator Program 20 students admitted every Fall At least 1- 2 years of nursingexperience required at time ofapplication
Overview Nurse Educator ProgramSemesterDays per weekFall Semester 11Spring Semester 2Summer Semester 311Fall Semester 4Spring Semester2-32-3
Nurse Educator Coursework (36 units)Semester 1Fall 2020Semester 2Spring 2021Semester 3Summer 2021Semester 4Fall 2021Semester 5Spring 2022NURS 200NURS 259EDUC 186NURS 212NURS 201(3 Units)Population Based HealthCare(3 units)AdvancedPharmacology(3 units)Using Instructional Media(3 units)Curriculum Design(2 units)Clinical Nurse LeadershipNURS 202NURS 260NURS 214NURS 216(2 units)Theoretical Foundations(3 units)AdvancedPathophysiology(4 units)Nursing Education Theories &Practice l(135 clinical hours)(4 units)Nursing Education Theories &Practice ll(90 clinical hours)NURS 248NURS 295ANURS 297.1NURS 297.2(3 units)Advanced HealthAssessment(3 units)Research Methods(1 unit)MS Project(2 units)MS Project8 Units9 Units8 Units8 Units3 UnitsUpdated 4-26-19 – All classes on Wednesdays 4-9pm , Clinical on separate days
WeekDateN200 (3)N202 (2)N248 (3)1Wed Aug 226:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline2Wed Aug 29Online7 - 9pm4 - 7pm3Wed Sep 54 - 7pmOnlineOnline4Wed Sep 12OnlineOnline4 - 7pm5Wed Sep 194 - 7pmOnlineOnline6Wed Sep 26OnlineOnline4 - 7pm7Wed Oct 36:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline8Wed Oct 10OnlineOnline4 - 7pm9Wed Oct 176:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline10Wed Oct 24OnlineOnline4 - 7pm11Wed Oct 314 - 7pm OnlineOnlineOnline12Wed Nov 7Online4 - 6pm6 - 9pm13Wed Nov 146:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline14Wed Nov 2115Wed Nov 286:15 - 9pm4 - 6pmOnline16Wed Dec 5Online4 - 6pm6:15 - 9pmFinalsTBANo Class - ThanksgivingExample Class ScheduleTBA
Nurse Educator Clinical PlacementsClinical hours Semester 4 & 5 235 total hours 90 hours - (N214) implementing educator role using teaching strategies fordiverse students and settings 135 hours - (N216) implementing teaching role with increasing independence Clinical site examples: Local hospitals and agencies Working with faculty
Nurse Educator Clinical Placements Be prepared to: drive to other areas in SF Bay Area adjust work schedules to accommodate clinical hours
Nurse Educator Program Costs SJSU graduate studies application Nurse Educator program fee* Typhon Tracking Fee Castle Branch (background check/ drug screen) Tuition (books, supplies, parking, extra) Total Approximately 55 75 90 120 22,000 22,340*** Upon admission, non-refundable**Approximate costs see bursar’s website for current fees
How to Apply
Masters Program Application Graduate Application Search CSU Degrees Family Nurse Practitioner Source: Extension Nurse Educator: Nursing Source: Campus
Masters Program Application Due DatesAdmit Students in the Fall SemesterOne Application: San José State University graduateapplication Oct 1, 2019 – March 1, 2020
Graduate Program Application1. Complete online e2. 55 non-refundable application processing fee3. Submit transcripts as directed4. Foreign educated students submit TOEFL score 550 (Paper Based)213 (Computer Based)80 (Internet Based)5. Transcript evaluation WES (World Education Services)evaluation
Graduate Program Application1. Personal statement (required for nursing applicationsection only)a. What are your goals and passions?b. Why are you applying to the FNP or NEprogram?c. What are you bringing to the program?2. Short video describing your nursing/otherexperience (YouTube)3. Two letters of reference
Other InformationRequested after admittance to theprogram Background check* Drug screen* Health Statement Immunizations Castle Branch 120
Additional Program Costs Malpractice Insurance Health Insurance Additional background checks/drug screens etc. perclinical agency request Car or transportation to clinical sites
Planning Ahead - Fall 2020 Important Dates Mandatory New GraduateStudent Orientation* August 2020 Time/room TBA*Will be invited to an optional SJSU Master’s Orientation
Masters Culminating ProjectProjects Literature review Practice guidelines Policy State of the sciencePrimary Research Projects Study population easily available Secondary analysis
Other Baccalaureate Degree Associate in Nursing Apply to the MS Nurse Educator or FamilyNurse Practitioner Program Admitted on an individual basis Undergraduate courses to be completed beforestarting MS courses Research N128 Community Health N127B, N137, N147B
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The Valley Foundation School of Nursing Graduate Programs Dr. Deepika Goyal Graduate Programs Coordinator Nursing-graduate@sjsu.edu 408-924-3149 Updated 4-23-19. . San José State University graduate application Oct 1, 2019 -March 1, 2020. Graduate Program Application 1. Complete online application
