This concentration will be closed as of Fall 2026
The MSN in Nursing with a concentration in Clinical Research is a 35 credit on-line degree program designed to prepare registered nurses for specialty roles in clinical research trial coordination. For details about this program, including program description, admission requirements, and contact information, click here.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Core | ||
| NURS 500 | Issues Affecting Health Care and Health Policy | 3 |
| NURS 510 | Informatics and Data Management | 3 |
| NURS 520 | Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice | 3 |
| Nursing Coursework | ||
| NURS 505 | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NURS 515 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 |
| NURS 525 | Advanced Health Assessment | 4 |
| NURS 535 | Genetics and Genomics | 3 |
| Clinical Research Coursework | ||
| NURS 608 | Research Ethics | 3 |
| NURS 618 | Clinical Research Coordination | 3 |
| NURS 628 | Special Topics in Clinical Research Trials | 3 |
| Nursing Capstone | ||
| NURS 640 | Nursing Synthesis Capstone Project | 4 |
| Total Credits | 35 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Core | ||
| NURS 500 | Issues Affecting Health Care and Health Policy | 3 |
| NURS 510 | Informatics and Data Management | 3 |
| NURS 520 | Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice | 3 |
| Nursing Coursework | ||
| NURS 505 | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NURS 515 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 |
| NURS 525 | Advanced Health Assessment | 4 |
| NURS 535 | Genetics and Genomics | 3 |
| Clinical Research Coursework | ||
| NURS 608 | Research Ethics | 3 |
| NURS 618 | Clinical Research Coordination | 3 |
| NURS 628 | Special Topics in Clinical Research Trials | 3 |
| Nursing Capstone | ||
| NURS 640 | Nursing Synthesis Capstone Project | 4 |
| Total Credits | 35 | |