Sentinel University Offers Accredited Master of Science in Nursing Degree for Working Professionals in the Fast-growth Health Management Sector

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that increasingly, management-level nursing positions require a graduate or an advanced degree in nursing or health services administration.

(PRWEB) August 31, 2005 -- Sentinel University, a leading provider of high-value online education for the fast-growing sectors of the global economy, is now accepting students for its Master of Science in Nursing program.

The comprehensive Master of Science in Nursing program offers maximum flexibility, with a part-time eight-week course format, and enrollment options offered several times per calendar year. Practicing nursing professions have the convenience of earning a degree while managing a job, home, or family, with no on-campus attendance required.

At Sentinel University, students develop the higher-order competencies, personal networks, and confidence vital for career advancement as health care managers and administrators, and for reaching new levels of personal achievement.

Dr. Kenneth McLennan, Chairman of Sentinel University, said, "Sentinel Universitys innovative Master of Science in Nursing program will focus on developing in our students the leadership, decision-making and critical thinking skills required to succeed in todays demanding health care environment. As with other Sentinel University programs, our focus is on delivering the best of traditional higher education with the flexibility and affordability of online delivery."

Sentinel University (www.sentinel.agsm.edu) delivers to its students the competitive advantages of online degree programs that focus on emerging and fast-growth sectors of the global economy. Sentinel University faculty are skilled in using online teaching environments to maximize student learning. The university provides students with comprehensive degree programs offering a high level of interactivity with fellow students and faculty, but at a tuition level ensuring a prompt return on a students or companys learning investment.

Sentinel University is a unit of the American Graduate School of Management (AGSM), which was established in 2000 as a Vanderbilt University Technology Company. AGSM is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (www.detc.org) and authorized to operate as a degree-granting institution by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.

For more information please contact:
Jeff Benson
Sentinel University
303-991-1575 x225
303-881-7888            

Kim Dority
Sentinel University                
303-991-1575 x224

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