Degrees and Requirements

School Nurse Certificate

This post-Baccalaureate program is offered by the Department of Nursing in conjunction with the Teacher Education Department.  This program is designed for the professional nurse who desires to focus on health needs of children in the school setting.  For certification, students must meet all the certification standards set by the Pennsylvania Department of Education for School Nurses.  Note:  NURU4030 requires a 100-hour practicum with a certified school nurse.

Summary of Requirements

School Nurse Required Courses: 16 credits

• EDSP2015

  EDSP2015
  

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• EDSP3015

  EDSP3015
  

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• EDSP4020

  EDSP4020
  

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  PREREQUISITES:

  EDSP2015 & EDSP3015

• EDUC2000

  EDUC2000
  

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• NURU4030

  NURU4030
  

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  This course is available only to students accepted into the School Nurse Certificate Program & EDSP3015 & MLED2000 & EDSP4015