Master’s Degree in Nursing - Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Online Option

The master of science in nursing with a clinical specialty of pediatric nurse practitioner area of study uniquely combines Internet course work, campus seminars and community preceptors within the student's geographic area. This program is a cooperative effort among three University of Missouri System campuses: Columbia, Kansas City and St. Louis, that share course work in three specialty core courses of advanced pediatric assessment, pathophysiology and pharmacology.

The program emphasizes care for special-needs children and management practices in rural and underserved areas. Students obtain the basics of pediatric nurse practitioner education via online courses. Clinical courses require campus visits.

For more information and to begin the application process visit the Sinclair School of Nursing web site.