Capella University

Capella University is an online university offering competency-based and guided-path programs in nursing, healthcare, psychology, business, education, counseling, social work and information technology. Many of its courses are organised around a series of assessments rather than weekly exams.

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Accreditation: Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Programs

Online programs at Capella University

Programs and specialisations offered online, with the support we provide for each.

BS in Nursing (RN-to-BSN)

Bachelor's

An RN-to-BSN completion program covering evidence-based practice, care coordination, quality and safety, and community health.

RN-to-BSN
Nursing support

MS in Nursing

Master's

A master's nursing program with specialisations in leadership, education, informatics and advanced practice.

Nursing LeadershipNursing EducationNursing InformaticsFNPPMHNP
Nursing support

Doctor of Nursing Practice

Doctoral

A practice doctorate focused on applying evidence to improve care at the system level.

DNP
Nursing support

BS / MS in Psychology

Master's

Psychology programs covering research methods, human development and applied psychology.

General PsychologyApplied Behavior Analysis
Psychology support

MBA

Master's

A business administration program covering strategy, finance, marketing and leadership.

General MBAHealthcare Management
Business support

MS in Health Care Administration

Master's

Healthcare administration covering operations, policy, finance and quality improvement.

Health Care Administration
Healthcare Administration support

Courses

Courses and assessments

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NURS-FPX 4010

Leading People, Processes, and Organizations in Interprofessional Practice

This course looks at how nurses work with other health professionals to solve real problems in care delivery. You explore how teams communicate, where collaboration breaks down, and how evidence and leadership practices can be used to improve outcomes for patients and staff.

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NURS-FPX 4020

Improving Quality of Care and Patient Safety

This course focuses on patient safety and quality improvement. You look at how safety problems such as medication errors or falls happen, what the evidence says about preventing them, and how nurses coordinate with others to reduce risk.

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NURS-FPX 4030

Making Evidence-Based Decisions

This course teaches you how to turn a clinical question into a searchable question, find credible evidence, judge its quality, and use it to support a practice decision. PICO(T) question structure and source evaluation are central.

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NURS-FPX 4040

Managing Health Information and Technology

This course looks at nursing informatics: how patient data is captured, protected and used. You examine electronic health records, privacy and security requirements, and how new technology is introduced to a care team.

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NURS-FPX 4050

Coordinating Patient-Centered Care

This course focuses on care coordination: planning care around the patient, working with community resources, and handling ethical and cultural considerations. Policy and reimbursement factors that shape coordinated care are also covered.

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NURS-FPX 4060

Practicing in the Community to Improve Population Health

This course moves the focus from individual patients to populations. You look at health promotion, disease prevention, disaster preparedness and how nurses work with communities and agencies to improve population health.

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