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Family Nurse Practitioner Curriculum

Sample Course Schedule

Doctor of Nursing Practice/Family Nurse Practitioner Track Curriculum

Fall Year 1 | 10 hours:

  • NUR 916 Advanced Nursing Assessment (2,2) (90 clinical hours & 4 credit hours)
  • NUR 917 Pathophysiology in Advanced Nursing Practice (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 918 Advanced Pharmacology (3 credit hours)

Spring Year 1 | 11 hours:

  • NUR 900 Theory and Advanced Nursing Research (4 credit hours)
  • BIO Stats STA 660 (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 928 Diagnostic Tests and Procedures (3,1) (4 credit hours)

Summer Year 2 | 8 hours:

  • NUR 901 Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing (2 credit hours)
  • NUR 902 Ethics & Health Informatics (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 903 Population Health & Epidemiologic Principles (3 credit hours)

Fall Year 2 | 11 hours:

  • NUR 906 Leadership / Management of Systems / Quality Improvement (4 credit hours)
  • NUR 919 Evidence-Based Practice (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 929 Intro to Primary Care (2,2) (90 clinical hours, 4 credit hours)

Spring Year 2 | 12 hours:

  • NUR 905 Health Care Policy (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 913 DNP Project I (2 credit hours)
  • NUR 931 Primary Care of the Family I (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 932 Primary Care I Clinical Course (180 clinical hours, 4 credit hours)

Summer Year 3 | 7 hours: 

  • NUR 933 Primary Care of the Family (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 934 Primary Care of the Family Clinical II (180 clinical hours, 7 credit hours)

Fall Year 3 | 11 hours:

  • NUR 914 DNP Project III (2 credit hours)
  • NUR 966 Professional Aspects of the Family Nurse Practiitioner (2 credit hours)
  • NUR 936 Primary Care of the Family III (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 937 Primary Care of the Family Clinical III (180 clinical hours, 4 credit hours)

Spring Year 3 | 8 hours:

  • NUR 915 DNP Project III (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 938 Advanced Primary Care Practicum (225 clinical hours, 5 credit hours)

 

Total Clinical Hours: 855

Total Curriculum Hours: 78

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