Programs
MSN

Radford University School of Nursing offers a graduate program to prepare registered nurses, with a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, for advanced nursing practice. Theory and research based practice prepares our graduates for advanced practice in a variety of settings, including home care, clinics, ambulatory care, and hospital environments.

Required Courses: All MSN students must take these courses.

• NURS 620 Theoretical Foundations in Nursing; 3 credit hours
• NURS 628 Advanced Pathophysiology; 3 credit hours
• NURS 629 Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan; 3credit hours
• NURS 631 Pharmacotherapeutics for Primary Health Care Providers; 3credit hours
• NURS 633 Advanced Nursing Practice in Rural Communities; 3 credit hours
• NURS 650 Advanced Nursing Research; 3credit hours
• NURS 651 Role Preparation in Nursing; 3credit hours

Graduate Program Concentrations

Select the program concentration below to learn more about each.

• Family Nurse Practitioner
• Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Nurse Midwifery option
• Post-Baccalaureate Gerontological Nursing Certificate
• Post-Masters FNP Concentration