Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Curriculum
This program of study lists the courses that you will be required to complete to meet graduation requirements. Any deviation from this program requires signed approval of the Dean, Faculty Advisor, and Registrar.
| Year One |
Fall Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 565 |
Nurse as Educator |
3 |
| NURS 621 |
Clinical Pathophysiology |
3 |
| NURS 607 |
Advanced Health Assessment |
3 |
| NURS 609 |
Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Theory |
3 |
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TOTAL (12) |
| Year One |
Spring Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 606 |
Role/Theory for APN |
3 |
| NURS 616 |
Advanced Nursing Resesarch |
3 |
| NURS 640 |
Pharmacology |
3 |
| NURS 627 |
Clinical Management/FPMHNP I |
3 |
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TOTAL (12) |
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Summer Semester |
Credits |
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| Year Two |
Fall Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 626 |
Leadership for APN |
3 |
| NURS 628 |
Clinical Management/FPMHNP II |
6 |
| |
Graduate Elective OR |
3 |
| NURS 655 or |
Curriculum & Prog Dev++ OR |
3 |
| NURS 665 or |
Educational Evaluation ++ OR |
3 |
| NURS 700 |
Thesis *** |
3 |
| NURS 660 |
Stats & Measurement** |
3 |
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TOTAL (10-12) |
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| Year Two |
Spring Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 629 |
Clinical Management/: FPMHNP III
|
6 |
|
Graduate Elective OR |
3 |
| NURS 655 or |
Curriculum & Prog Dev ++ OR |
3 |
| NURS 665 or |
Educational Evaluation ++ OR |
3 |
| NURS 700 |
Thesis *** |
3 |
|
Comprehensive Exam |
0 |
| |
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TOTAL (8-9) |
TOTAL
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CREDITS MSFPMHNP = 48 credits |
48 |
0
PREREQUISITES:
NURS 640 — NURS 621
NURS 655/NURS 665 – NURS 565
NURS 627 – NURS 607; NURS 609
NURS 628 -- NURS 627
NURS 629 – NURS 628
PRE/COREQUISITES:
NURS 607 — NURS 621
NURS 627 – NURS 616; NURS 640
** Required for thesis option (Prerequisite is NURS 616 or equivalent)
*** Thesis option requires 6 credits in NURS 700
Comprehensive Examination is required if Thesis is not chosen
++ Required for Education Minor (Prerequisite is NURS 565)
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