Syracuse University College of Nursing

MISSION STATEMENT

The Syracuse University College of Nursing educates competent, ethical and caring nurses through graduate and undergraduate studies. The mission is to meet the educational needs of regional, national, and international students and to prepare nurses who influence health in a complex global society. The faculty accomplishes this through developing partnerships to promote innovation in teaching, research, practice, and service among a diverse community.

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM OUTCOMES

  1. demonstrate critical thinking in education, research, and nursing practice
  2. apply effective communication skills in the care of individuals, families, and communities
  3. evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions
  4. review and use nursing theory and research finding in clinical practice
  5. accept life long learning, professional membership, and social/political activism as essential components of professional practice
  6. practice nursing with personal and professional integrity

GRADUATE PROGRAM OUTCOMES

  1. demonstrate critical thinking in education, research, health care systems design, and advanced nursing practice
  2. synthesize and communicate information to improve health of individuals, families, and communities
  3. analyze and use research to implement innovation in advanced nursing
    practice4. Evaluate the effectiveness of theoretically driven complex nursing practice5. propose initiatives to improve health
  4. practice nursing with personal and professional integrity

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