470 Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions with advanced prepared nurse educators at an academic and/or healthcare service educational setting. A variety of nurse educator residency areas will be available. The student, faculty, and assigned nurse educator residency preceptor will collaboratively design the residency experience. Prerequisite: MSN 6100 , MSN 6120 , MSN 6141, MSN 6160 , MSN 6180 , MSN 6500 , MSN 6520 , MSN 6540 , MSN 6560 . Co- Requisite: MSN 6580 , MSN 6600 . MSN 6800 - MSN Project Development and Implementation Credits: (1-4) Self-directed study under the guidance of the MSN Project Committee. Completion of the MSN project is a graduation requirement for the Master of Science in Nursing degree. Prerequisite: MSN 6100 and MSN 6120 . May be repeated 3 times with a maximum of 4 credit hours. MSN 6850 - MSN Project Development and Implementation Extension Course Credits: (l) For students who have completed all course requirements for MSN, but have not completed the MSN project requirement. Students must register for a minimum of 1 credit of MSN 6850 to remain enrolled in the MSN program. Prerequisite: MSN 6800 (4 credit hours), faculty approval. May be repeated 9 times with a maximum of 10 credit hours. MSN 6900 - Social Epidemiology, Global Health Issues and Cultural Competency Credits: (3) Typically taught: This course is not currently offered MSN 6920 - Evidence Based Practice II Credits: (3) Typically taught: This course is not currently offered Master of Science in Radiologic Sciences Program Department Chair: Robert Walker, PhD, RT(R)(MR)(CT) (QM),FASRT Location: Marriott Health Building, Room 363 Telephone Contact: 801-626-6088 DCHP Admission Office: (801) 626-6136 Master of Science in Radiologic Sciences (MSRS) • Grade Requirements: All required courses must be completed with a grade of "B" or higher. • Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 36 credit hours are required. The maximum time for completion of the degree, including thesis, will be two years; if the maximum time is exceeded, the student must petition to the program for an extension. Admission Requirements Admission to the program requires a bachelor's degree, certification and Health Care experience. Criteria to be considered for acceptance into the program include: • Undergraduate GPA • Overall GPA • Professional experience • Letters of recommendation Further, all international students and any applicants educated outside the United States must demonstrate proficiency in English. Those whose native language is not English must submit an official score from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) of 550 (paper-based), or 213 (computer-based). The score may not be more than two years old. Student Advisement A program advisor will be appointed by the department chair from the graduate faculty in the program. All MSRS candidates must consult the program advisor at least once a semester. The Radiological Sciences Department Chair will serve as chair of the advisement committee, which will comprise all MSRS faculty. Continued program evaluation and improvement, especially in the first three years, will assure a high quality program that meets student needs. Also, student needs and success will be monitored continuously throughout the program. Course Requirements for MSRS Required Courses (36 credit hours) MSRS 6100 - Research Methods Credits: (3) or MSN 6100 - Research Methods Credits: (3) MSRS 6120 - Research and Statistics Credits: (3) or MSN 6120 - Research and Statistics Credits: (3) MSRS 6200 - Health Behavior and Managerial Epidemiology Credits: (3) or MHA 6200 - Health Behavior and Managerial Epidemiology Credits: (3) MSRS 6450 - Managing Health Information Credits: (3) or MHA 6450 - Managing Health Information Credits: (3) MSRS 6130 - Functional Hemodynamics Credits: (3) MSRS 6140 - Clinical Laboratory Correlation Credits: (3) MSRS 6443 - Clinical Pathways Credits: (3) Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog