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2016-2017 Graduate

Nursing D.N.P. — Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Emphasis (Post Bachelor’s)

College of Natural and Health Sciences

Degree Requirements — 95 credits

See “Nursing D.N.P.”.

Degree Requirements

Nursing Science BS to D.N.P. Core — 24 hours

NURS 507Policy, Leadership, and Nursing Issues

3

NURS 601Theoretical Foundations for Advanced Nursing

3

NURS 608Advance Health Care Concepts

3

NURS 618Epidemiology in Advanced Nursing Practice

3

NURS 668Population Centered Health Care

3

NURS 678Professional Practice and Healthcare Finance Seminar

3

NURS 703Philosophical Underpinnings of Nursing Science

3

NURS 707Leadership in Health Policy

3

Nursing Practitioner Emphasis - 16 hours

NURS 612Advanced Pharmacology

4

NURS 613Advanced Health Assessment

4

NURS 614Advanced Pathophysiology

3

NURS 624Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Advanced Practice of Nursing

3

NURS 690Advanced Professional Role

2

Nursing Practice FNP Emphasis — 23 hours

NURS 654Acute Care of Adults

3

NURS 656Care of Chronic Illness in Adults

3

NURS 674Care of Women and Pediatric Populations

3

NURS 675FNP Clinical I

2

NURS 676FNP Advanced Clinical Topics

2

NURS 677FNP Clinical II

4

NURS 689FNP Clinical Synthesis

6

DNP Research Core — 29 hours

NURS 606Research and Evidence-based Practice in Nursing

3

NURS 723Design, Methods and Analysis in Health Care Research, Part I

3

NURS 724Design, Methods and Analysis in Health Care Research, Part II

3

NURS 725Translational Reseach Methods

3

NURS 791DNP Seminar I

1

NURS 792DNP Seminar II

1

NURS 793DNP Seminar III

1

NURS 795DNP Capstone Project Proposal Seminar

2

NURS 798DNP Project Practicum

1-12

Electives - 3 hours

                                  3 elective credit required, approval of program coordinator needed.