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Program overview
The Master of Nursing degree (MN) is a full-time, 16-month, graduate-level program for students with a baccalaureate (or higher) degree in a non-nursing field. The program includes all the essentials of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, plus additional graduate work. Upon completion of the coursework, students are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and be Public Health Nurses (PHN).

Traditional classroom formats are complemented by interactive components and Web-based resources.
The interprofessional, science-based core curriculum includes:

  • Physiology
  • Pharmacotherapy
  • Holistic health
  • Research methods
  • Informatics
  • Leadership
  • Moral and ethical issues

Course work is complemented by supervised clinical experience in a wide variety of settings such as:

  • Hospitals
  • Clinics
  • Long-term care facilities
  • Public health departments
  • Human service agencies
  • Schools

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Information Sessions
To find out more about the School of Nursing, you are welcome to attend one of our group information sessions. To register for a session date and time, contact the School of Nursing Office of Student & Career Advancement Services by telephone (612-625-7980) or e-mail SONstudentinfo@umn.edu. All of the sessions are located in 4-180 Weaver-Densford Hall (WDH) unless otherwise noted.
Twin Cities
Wednesday, October 7
3-125 Mayo Memorial Building   (PowerPoint)
2:30 PM
Thursday, November 5
4-180 Weaver Densford Hall   (PowerPoint)
11:00 AM


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