Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.)
Curriculum
MSN Core Courses (24 hours)
Fall 1
Spring I
Summer I
| NURS 6341 | Health Care Policy, Delivery Systems and Financing | 3 |
| NURS 6336 | Epidemiology & Population Health Research | 3 |
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Fall II
| NURS 6305 | Advanced Nursing Care for the Acutely III Adult I | 3 |
| NURS 6306 | Advanced Nursing Care for the Acutely Ill Adult I Practicum | 3 |
| NURS 6310 | APRN, Introduction to the Role | 3 |
Spring II
| NURS 6307 | Advance Nursing Care of the Acutely Ill Adult Practicum II | 3 |
| NURS 6308 | Advanced Nursing Care of the Acutely Ill Adult II | 3 |
| NURS 6328 | Informatics and Business Concepts for the Advanced Practice Nurse | 3 |
Summer II
Nurse Educator
Fall II
Spring II
Family Nurse Practitioner
Fall II
Spring II
| NURS 6328 | Informatics and Business Concepts for the Advanced Practice Nurse | 3 |
| NURS 6347 | Family Health II | 3 |
| NURS 6348 | Family Health II Practicum | 3 |
Summer II
| NURS 6611 | Family Nurse Practitioner Immersion | 6 |
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
To graduate, the student must meet the following requirements:
• Maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.00 scale. No grade below 2.00 (C) will be accepted. If the student earns more than one C, progression in the program will be evaluated.
• Completion of all degree requirements within five years of date of admission into the program.
Post-Masters Certificate Programs
Gap Analysis will be completed to validate completion of Core MSN content prior to starting program, specifically required courses:
• Advanced pathophysiology
• Advanced pharmacology
• Advanced physical assessment
• Nurse Educator Certificate:
A 15-hour certificate which includes completion of . NURS 6331, NURS 6332, NURS 6342, NURS 6612, NURS 6099
•
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate:
A 24 hours certificate which includes completion of:
NURS 6310;
NURS 6345;
NURS 6346;
NURS 6328;
NURS 6347;
NURS 6348;
NURS 6611, NURS 6099
• Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate:
Completion of 24 hours of required courses: NURS 6305; NURS 6306; NURS 6307; NURS 6308; NURS 6310; NURS 6328, NURS 6618, NURS 6099