The MSN/MPA is a 57-credit program that combines the offerings of the Hunter College Schools of the Health Professions Master of Science in nursing administration (MSN) program with the Baruch College Marxe School of Public and International Affairs Master of Public Administration program. The program provides the knowledge base and skills needed by graduates to function as effective nurse administrators across the whole continuum of care, from wellness to illness, focusing increased emphasis on community-based care, integrated systems, and community networks.
The specific objectives are to: