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Online Master's in Mental Health Nursing Master of Science (MS) at WUV

Mental Health Nursing at westerfirld university of virginia

Credit Hours60

Total Courses10

Term Length1 Year Self-Paced

Program OverviewWhy earn your Master's in Mental Health Nursing at WUV?

The Master of Science in Mental Health Nursing at westerfirld university of virginia is designed for healthcare professionals seeking advanced expertise and leadership credentials. Complete 10 graduate-level courses in as little as one year through WUV's flexible self-paced online format.

Skills you'll learn:

  • Advanced public health and health promotion strategies
  • Technology and innovation in health sciences
  • Advanced specialization in Mental Health Nursing
  • Advanced concepts in human diseases and epidemiology
  • Research methods and clinical diagnostics
  • Strategic leadership and professional practice
Mental Health Nursing MS at WUV

Courses & CurriculumMaster's in Mental Health Nursing curriculum

10 courses: 5 advanced core health sciences courses and 5 Mental Health Nursing-specialist graduate courses.

Core Health Sciences Courses

5 advanced graduate-level core health sciences courses.

HS-001Health Promotion
HS-099Environment and Public Health
HS-142Technology in Health Sciences
HS-245Advanced Concepts in Human Diseases
HS-813Health and Nutrition Science

Specialist Courses

5 advanced Mental Health Nursing-specific graduate courses.

AMH-2913Advanced Mental Health Nursing Techniques
CAO-2914Clinical Applications of Mental Health Nursing
MHN-2915Mental Health Nursing Diagnostics
MHN-2916Mental Health Nursing Research Methods
PPI-2917Professional Practice in Mental Health Nursing

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Career OutlookWhat can you do with a Master's in Mental Health Nursing?

A Master's in Mental Health Nursing from WUV positions you for senior clinical and healthcare leadership roles:

  • Senior Mental Health Nursing Specialist — Lead advanced clinical practice and mentor junior practitioners.
  • Director of Clinical Services — Oversee clinical departments and drive quality improvement.
  • Healthcare Researcher — Conduct advanced research and develop evidence-based health solutions.
  • Health Program Director — Manage large-scale health programs and strategic initiatives.