Academic Catalog 2017-2018

Concentration Requirements Family Nurse Practitioner Specialty The FNP concentration has 20 hours in addition to the 26 credit hours in the core classes (4:1 ratio of clinical to classroom hours). Course Title Credit Hours NUR 5123 Primary Care of Infants, Children, and Adolescents Didactic 3 NUR 5124 Primary Care of Infants, Children, and Adolescents Practicum 4 NUR 5133 Primary Care of Adults in Families Didactic  3 NUR 5134 Primary Care of Adults in Families Practicum  4 NUR 5144 Primary Care Across the Lifespan Practicum  4 NUR 5042 Transition into Leadership for the Nurse Practitioner  2 Total Program Units:  20 Leadership/Education Specialty The Leadership/Education concentration has 14 hours plus the 26 core curriculum hours (4:1 ratio of clinical to classroom hours). Course Title Credit Hours NUR 5303 Management Theory & Leadership  3 NUR 5203 Strategies for Curriculum and Instruction  3 NUR 5323 Seminar in Leadership  3 NUR 5232 Practicum in Teaching  2.5 NUR 5332 Practicum in Leadership  2.5 Total Program Units:  14 Master of Science in Nursing, Curriculum for Leadership/Education Certificate Course Title Credit Hours NUR 5303 Management Theory & Leadership  3 NUR 5203 Strategies for Curriculum and Instruction  3 NUR 5323 Seminar in Leadership  3 NUR 5232 Practicum in Teaching  2.5 NUR 5332 Practicum in Leadership  2.5 Total Program Units:  14 Core Courses if already taken do not need to be repeated, but will be assessed on an individual basis Course Title Credit Hours NUR 5003 Foundations for Advanced Practice  3 NUR 5022 Advanced Nursing Research Strategies I  2 NUR 5103 Advanced Pathophysiology  3 NUR 5113 Advanced Pharmacology  3 NUR 5112 Health Assessment Didactic  2 NUR 5111 Health Assessment Practicum  1

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