Dual Master's Degrees
MS in Nursing/MBA - Family Nurse Practitioner Track
The MSN/MBA program is designed to meet the needs of those individuals desiring to serve in middle or senior level management positions in hospitals or community health care agencies.
MSN/MBA Core (46 credit hours)
| NURSG 500 | Population-Based Health Care | (3) |
| NURSG 502 | Clinical Decision-Making and Advanced Health Assessment with Adults | (3) |
| NURSG 502L | Clinical Decision-Making Lab | (1) |
| NURSG 503 | Advanced Pathophysiology | (3) |
| NURSG 504 | Philosophical and Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice | (3) |
| NURSG 508 | Epidemiology | (3) |
| NURSG 509 | Nursing Inquiry | (3) |
| NURSG 517 | Health Care Systems/Finance | (3) |
| BUSGR 500 | Management Theory and Application | (3) |
| BUSGR 510 | Managerial Economics | (3) |
| BUSGR 520 | Managerial Accounting | (3) |
| BUSGR 521 | Managerial Finance | (3) |
| BUSGR 530 | Statistical Methods for Decision-Making | (3) |
| BUSGR 531 | Management Information Systems | (3) |
| BUSGR 560 | Marketing Management | (3) |
| BUSGR 590 | Strategic Management and Policy | (3) |
Specialty FNP Courses (22 credit hours)
| NURSG 512 | Pharmacology | (2) |
| NURSG 519 | Family Health Promotion in Primary Care | (3) |
| NURSG 525 | Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice | (1) |
| NURSG 538 | Management of Common Health Problems | (5) |
| NURSG 539 | Management of Complex Health Problems | (4) |
| NURSG 572 | Family Systems Assessment | (2) |
| NURSG 591 | FNP Role Synthesis | (2) |
| NURSG 592 | FNP Internship in Community Health | (1) |
| NURSG 593 | FNP Clinical Elective | (2) |
Note: Those students who do not have an undergraduate degree in business administration must complete four foundation courses. These course are taught in 1 credit hour modules entitled: Economic Principles, Accounting Foundations, Marketing Foundations and Financial Principles.
Family Nurse Practitioner Track Contacts
Robert Weierman
Executive Director, GSM Graduate Programs
Phone: 773-298-3664
Email: weierman@sxu.edu
Phyllis Baker
Associate Dean, School of Nursing
Phone: 773-298-3707
Email: baker@sxu.edu
MS in Nursing/MBA - Clinical Nurse Leader Track
The MSN/MBA program is designed to meet the needs of those individuals desiring to serve in middle or senior level management positions in hospitals or community health care agencies.
MSN/MBA Core (45 credit hours)
| NURSG 500 | Population-Based Health Care | (3) |
| NURSG 502 | Clinical Decision-Making and Advanced Health Assessment with Adults | (3) |
| NURSG 503 | Advanced Pathophysiology | (3) |
| NURSG 504 | Philosophical and Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice | (3) |
| NURSG 508 | Epidemiology | (3) |
| NURSG 509 | Nursing Inquiry | (3) |
| NURSG 517 | Health Care Systems/Finance | (3) |
| BUSGR 500 | Management Theory and Application | (3) |
| BUSGR 510 | Managerial Economics | (3) |
| BUSGR 520 | Managerial Accounting | (3) |
| BUSGR 521 | Managerial Finance | (3) |
| BUSGR 530 | Statistical Methods for Decision-Making | (3) |
| BUSGR 531 | Management Information Systems | (3) |
| BUSGR 560 | Marketing Management | (3) |
| BUSGR 590 | Strategic Management and Policy | (3) |
Specialty CNL Courses (15 credit hours)
| NURSG 501 | CNL Role | (2) |
| NURSG 512 | Pharmacology | (2) |
| NURSG 572 | Family Systems Assessment | (2) |
| NURSG 601A | CNL Role in Practice | (3) |
| NURSG 601B | CNL Residency | (6) |
Note: Those students who do not have an undergraduate degree in business administration must complete four foundation courses. These course are taught in 1 credit hour modules entitled: Economic Principles, Accounting Foundations, Marketing Foundations and Financial Principles.
Clinical Nurse Leader Track Contacts
Robert Weierman
Executive Director, GSM Graduate Programs
Phone: 773-298-3664
Email: weierman@sxu.edu
Julie Buenting,DNS,RN
Associate Dean, School of Nursing
Phone: 773-298-3741
Email: buenting@sxu.edu
MBA/MACS Program
The MBA/MACS is designed to meet the needs of those individuals aspiring to move into a management level position in Internet information systems.
MACS Core (36 Credit Hours)
| ACSG 500 | Current and Future Trends of the Internet | (4.5) |
| ACSG 505 | Project Management for Information Technology | (4.5) |
| ACSG 520 | TCP/IP Architecture and Protocols | (4.5) |
| ACSG 525 | Data Communications and Wireless Networking | (4.5) |
| ACSG 540 | Programming Languages for the Web | (4.5) |
| ACSG 545 | Software Engineering | (4.5) |
| ACSG 552 | Advanced Database Topics | (4.5) |
| ACSG 555 | Open Source Software | (4.5) |
| ACSG 561 | Systems Analysis and Design | (4.5) |
| ACSG 565 | Usability and Design | (4.5) |
| ACSG 570 | Computer Systems Security | (4.5) |
| ACSG 575 | Information Ethics | (4.5) |
| ACSG 591 | Special Topics | (4.5) |
| ACSG 592 | Independent Study | (0.5-4.5) |
| ACSG 593 | Directed Study | (0.5-4.5) |
| ACSG 594 | Internship | (TBA) |
| ACSG 597 | Graduate Seminar Proposal | (0) |
| ACSG 598 | Graduate Research Seminar | (4.5) |
MBA CORE (24 Credit Hours)
| BUSGR 500 | Management Theory and Application | (3) |
| BUSGR 510 | Managerial Economics | (3) |
| BUSGR 520 | Managerial Accounting | (3) |
| BUSGR 521 | Managerial Finance | (3) |
| BUSGR 560 | Marketing Management | (3) |
| BUSGR 570 | Government, Business and Society | (3) |
| BUSGR 580 | The Global Environment of Business | (3) |
| BUSGR 590 | Strategic Management and Policy | (3) |
Graduation Requirement (0 Credit Hours)
| ACSG 596 | E-Portfolio Presentation |
Note: Those students who do not have an undergraduate degree in business administration must complete six foundation courses. These courses are taught in 1 credit hour modules entitled: Accounting Foundations, Economic Principles, Financial Principles, Management Foundations, Marketing Foundations and Statistical Foundations. Foundation modules may be waived based on prior coursework.
MBA/MACS Program Contacts
Donald Fricker
Associate Professor and Program Director, Computer Science
Phone: 773-298-3393
Email: fricker@sxu.edu
Robert Weierman
Executive Director, GSM Graduate Programs
Phone: 773-298-3664
Email: weierman@sxu.edu
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