Licensure is granted only by the Board of Examiners and all decisions regarding individual qualifications are made by this board. Requirements for licensure include a baccalaureate or higher degree, satisfactory completion of specific board-approved academic course work, a practicum and passing scores on national and state examinations. Applicants for this license are strongly advised to have direct contact with the Board of Examiners before pursuing any component of an educational program. However, admission to the practicum is selective and open only by application to and permission of the program director. For this reason and in order to avoid errors in planning and completing requirements, early and frequent contact with the program director is essential.
Information regarding when courses are offered is supplied by the department and subject to change.
Contact the program director or the department offering the course for current scheduling information. Health Science 659, Health Care Administration or Management 330, Principles of Management. Accounting 210, Managerial Accounting. Practicum in Nursing Home Administration. The practicum is an intensive participative learning experience conducted within a licensed nursing home under the supervision of a licensed administrator and the MSU program director.