MS Curriculum: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
This program of study lists the courses that you will be required to complete to meet graduation requirements.
| Year One |
Fall Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 565 |
Nurse as Educator |
3 |
| NURS 512 |
Family Nursing Theory |
3 |
| NURS 621 |
Clinical Pathophysiology |
3 |
| NURS 607 |
Advanced Health Assessment |
3 |
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TOTAL (12) |
| Year One |
Spring Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 610 |
Nursing Theory |
3 |
| NURS 616 |
Advanced Nursing Research |
3 |
| NURS 640 |
Pharmacology |
3 |
| NURS 641 |
Clin Mgmt/PHC FNP I |
3 |
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TOTAL (12) |
| Year Two |
Fall Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 626 |
Leadership for APN |
3 |
| NURS 642 |
Clinl Mgmt/PHC FNP II |
6 |
| Graduate Elective |
(500+ or higher)+, ++, +++ |
3 |
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TOTAL (12) |
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| Year Two |
Spring Semester |
Credits |
| NURS 643 |
Clinl Mgmt/PHC FNP III |
6 |
| Graduate Elective |
(500+ or higher)+, ++, +++ |
3 |
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Culminating Graduate Project* |
0 |
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TOTAL (9) |
TOTAL
CREDITS |
FNP = 45 credits |
45 (FNP) |
+ Graduate Elective (500+ or higher graduate level course)
++ Education Minor (9 credits): Students choosing to complete The Education Minor will take the rquired course NURS 565 and the following two courses as their graduate electives.
+++Thesis Option: Students choosing to complete a Thesis will take NURS 700 (6 credits) and graduate Statistics elective.
PREREQUISITES
NURS 640 requires NURS 621
NURS 655/NURS 665 requires NURS 565
NURS 641 requires NURS 607
NURS 642 requires NURS 641
NURS 643 requires NURS 642
PRE/COREQUISITES
NURS 607 requires NURS 621
NURS 641 requires NURS 616; NURS 640
NURS 641 requires NURS 512 and NURS 565
Culminating Graduate Project is required if Thesis is not chosen
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