Mission Statement

The mission of the Department of Nursing is consistent with the mission of The University of Tampa in its commitment to challenge learners academically and contribute to the fulfillment of their aspirations to become productive individuals prepared to meet the global challenges of the future. The faculty believe that the education of students should promote the development and integration of intellectual, ethical/moral, and practical knowledge. The faculty support the University's aim of developing students who possess an appreciation for rational and disciplined thought, as well as a sense of obligation to provide service to the community.

The Department of Nursing promotes the integration of experiential and didactic learning that engages students, faculty and community experts in collegial partnerships. These relationships form the basis for lifelong contribution to the health of the community, nation and world.