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Michael Landry - TAMIU Faculty

Dr. Michael Landry

Adjunct Nursing Faculty

The most important part of learning is learning to ask the right questions.


Degrees Held:

  • DNS – LSU Health Sciences Center, 2001
  • MSN – LSU Medical Center, 1994
  • BSN – Nicholls State University, 1989
  • B.S. in Biology/Chemistry – Nicholls State University, 1980

Career Highlights:

I have taught nursing at the BSN, MSN and doctoral levels for over 21 years. I have developed numerous courses that were taught on campus and online during this time. I have worked directly with over 750 DNP nursing students on their final doctoral project as their chair, committee member and/or statistician. I have taught nursing in Paris and London, and I have presented at various conferences in the USA as well as in Madrid.

In which online degree program do you teach?

RN to BSN

  • Which classes do you teach online?

    Cultural Determinants of Health Behavior, and all courses in the Nursing Administration Track

  • What do you want students in your courses to learn? What are the learning outcomes or objectives?

    The most important part of learning is learning to ask the right questions.

  • What types of projects and work do you typically assign for these courses?

    Presentations and papers

  • Why did you start teaching?

    I wanted to teach from an early age, and I wanted to teach nursing since my very first day of nursing school.

  • What advice would you give to those considering this online program?

    It is important to be self-directed and to schedule one's time accordingly. If there are any questions at any time, contact your instructor immediately.

  • How can this degree help students prepare for the challenges of the field?

    Advancement in nursing, and personal development.

  • What is the value of this degree?

    Advanced knowledge in nursing

  • What is the one book you think everyone should read?

    The Bible

  • Tell us something interesting about yourself that your students might not know.

    I do speak several languages (very limited at this time) including German, French, Italian and Spanish, and would like to one day be fluent in these. When I am not working, I am training for triathlons and I enjoy weight training, golf and tennis.

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