Nursing: Community/Public Health Nurse-MS

(42 credits)

Specialization Coordinator: Judith Aponte, jap@hunter.cuny.edu

The program prepares advanced public health nurses who can assume leadership roles in community and population health in a variety of settings, including community-based programs, clinics and public health agencies. Students learn to apply advanced knowledge and research findings to practice through coursework and 500 hours of supervised clinical experience. Graduates of the program meet the educational requirements for board certification as Advanced Public Health Nurses by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

International applicants who need an F-1 or J-1 Visa are not currently eligible for this program.