STEP 1: COMPARISON OF NURSING SPECIALTIES:
WRITE 2-3 PARAGRAPHS COMPARING THE NURSING SPECIALTY YOU HAVE SELECTED-OR THE ONE YOU PREFER IF YOUR CHOICE IS STILL UNDER CONSIDERATION
– TO YOUR SECOND PREFERENCE.
IDENTIFY EACH SPECIALTY AND DESCRIBE THE FOCUS AND THE ROLE THAT GRADUATES ARE PREPARED FOR.
IDENTIFY ANY OTHER DIFFERENTIATORS YOU FEEL ARE SIGNIFICANT, ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT HELPED OR MAY HELP YOU REACH A DECISION.
STEP 2: JUSTIFICATION OF NURSING SPECIALTY:
WRITE A PARAGRAPH IDENTIFYING AND JUSTIFYING YOUR REASONS FOR CHOOSING YOUR MSN SPECIALIZATION. BE SURE TO INCORPORATE ANY FEEDBACK YOU RECEIVED FROM COLLEAGUES IN DISCUSSION FORUM. STEP 3 : PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
IDENTIFY AND EXAMINE ONE PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION RELATED TO YOUR SELECTED OR PREFERRED SPECIALTY.
EXPLAIN HOW YOU CAN BECOME A MEMBER OF THIS ORGANIZATION. GIVE 4 SOURCES. USE SOME WALDEN UNIVERSITY RESOURCES IF POSSIBLE.