Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 General Catalog [Current] 
    
2025-2026 General Catalog [Current]
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NURS 6520 - MSN Nursing Capstone


3 Credit(s) | $90 Fee

This course provides students with an opportunity to apply leadership skills and evidence-based practice in a variety of nursing settings. Students in this course apply the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) curriculum experience by translating knowledge into practice through participation in professional activities and the development of a culminating project. Students will develop, implement, and evaluate an evidence-based project. Students will evaluate the success of their capstone project by analyzing results, using the key performance indicators and metrics that were identified while planning the evaluation phase. Students will present the results of the capstone project in a final report and presentation with a focus on lessons learned throughout each of the phases: initiation, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This is the final course in the MSN Leadership program. (Fall - 1st Session, Fall - 2nd Session, Spring - 1st Session, Spring - 2nd Session, Summer - 1st Session, Summer - 2nd Session) [Graded Letter]

Prerequisite(s): BA 6000  and HCA 6100  and MGMT 6100  and NURS 6110  and NURS 6210  and NURS 6310  and NURS 6320  and NURS 6410  and NURS 6510   - Prerequisite Min. Grade: B-
Prerequisite Can Be Concurrent? Yes (any course except NURS 6110 & NURS 6320)

Registration Restriction(s): MSN students only



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