University Goals Congruent with Department of Nursing Goals
Western Governors University Goals
Western Governors Department of Nursing Goals
• Provision of competency-‐based programs • Adherence to a student-‐centric model • Use of technology to improve quality and
efficiency • Use of external learning resources, combined
with mentoring and progress management; • Adherence to an executive governance structure • Oversight by external Councils
• Competency-‐based bachelor’s and master’s degree programs that allow nurses to demonstrate their professional knowledge and skills
• Broad access to education for nurses where they live and work
• Professional preparation for new nursing practice roles and additional education