Doctor of Science in Nursing (DSN)
The Doctor of Science in Nursing (DSN) program, with specializations in Management or Education, aims to prepare excellent professionals to work in management positions or in higher education institutions. The program is based on ethical and professional values and standards of nursing practice. It also relies on analytical, critical, and investigative thinking, as well as the use of new technological trends. This doctorate promotes quality and leadership in nursing education or management.
These two specializations will be offered in person or online. Students are required to have at a minimum, basic computer skills, word processing, Internet access, email, and Microsoft Office capabilities.
Program Goals
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To provide the theoretical foundations for leadership in nursing education or management.
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To promote nursing ethics in the field of education or management.
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To apply critical thinking in nursing management or education.
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To utilize new technological trends through nursing education or management roles.
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To promote the development of research in areas related to the specialty.
The Arecibo Campus is authorized to offer this program.
Specializations
Nursing Education Specialization
Nursing Management Specialization