Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.
Core Requirements
A grade of B or higher is required in each course.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 5117 | Advanced Pharmacology | 2 |
| NRSG 5121 | Epidemiology and Population Health | 3 |
| NRSG 5126 | Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice | 3 |
| NRSG 6115 | Health Assessment | 3 |
| NRSG 6300 | Healthcare Finance and Marketing | 3 |
| NRSG 6302 | Health Policy and Law | 3 |
| NRSG 6306 | Health Informatics | 3 |
| NRSG 7100 | Leadership in Advanced Practice Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG 7105 | Translating Research Evidence into Practice | 3 |
| NRSG 7500 | Role/Practice Issues in Advanced Practice Nursing | 3 |
| NRSG 7911 | DNP Project Immersion 1 | 1 |
| NRSG 7912 | DNP Project Immersion 2 | 1 |
| NRSG 7920 | The Steps to Practice Inquiry: Analyze, Evaluate, Synthesize, and Apply the Evidence | 3 |
| NRSG 7921 | DNP Scholarly Project 1: Design and Ethical Consideration of Practice Application | 3 |
| NRSG 7922 | DNP Scholarly Project 2: Applying Practice Knowledge—Implementation/Outcomes | 3 |
| NRSG 7923 | DNP Scholarly Project 3: Dissemination of Practice Inquiry | 3 |
| NRSG 7926 | Applied Data Management | 2 |
Concentrations
A concentration is required to complete this program.
- Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care
- Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
- Family Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Acute and Primary Care
- Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Program Credit/GPA Requirements
Total program hours vary based on the concentration the student chooses
Minimum 3.000 GPA required
Concentration in Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 6220 | Nursing Management: Acute Episodic Illness | 3 |
| NRSG 6221 | Nursing Management: Critical and Chronic Illness | 3 |
| NRSG 6241 | Acute-Care Concepts in Nursing Practice | 3 |
| NRSG 6243 | Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision Making in Acute Care | 2 |
| NRSG 6245 | Advanced Practice Colloquium in Acute Care | 2 |
| NRSG 6246 | Acute Care Pharmacology | 2 |
| NRSG 7220 | Acute Care Practicum 1 (Adult-Gerontology) | 4 |
| NRSG 7221 | Acute Care Practicum 2 (Adult-Gerontology) | 4 |
| NRSG 7222 | Acute Care Practicum 3 (Adult-Gerontology) | 4 |
Program Credit Requirement
72 total semester hours required, including program core requirements
Concentration in Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 6222 | Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults | 2 |
| NRSG 6249 | Health Promotion of Adult/Older Adult | 3 |
| NRSG 6253 | Primary Care of Adult/Older Adult Health Problems | 3 |
| NRSG 6254 | Primary Care of Adult/Older Adult Complex Patients | 3 |
| NRSG 6560 | Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive | 1 |
| NRSG 6561 | Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive | 1 |
| NRSG 7440 | Adult/Older Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing Practicum 1 | 4 |
| NRSG 7441 | Adult/Older Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing Practicum 2 | 4 |
| NRSG 7442 | Adult/Older Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing Practicum 3 | 4 |
Program Credit Requirement
70 total semester hours required, including program core requirements
Nursing Concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 6222 | Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults | 2 |
| NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 |
| NRSG 6390 | Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient | 4 |
| NRSG 6391 | Practicum for NRSG 6390 | 4 |
| NRSG 6392 | Family Theory | 2 |
| NRSG 6393 | Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient | 4 |
| NRSG 6394 | Practicum for NRSG 6393 | 4 |
| NRSG 6395 | Healthcare of Women in Family Practice | 2 |
| NRSG 6397 | Healthcare of Women and the Pregnant Individual in Family Practice | 3 |
Program Credit Requirement
72 total semester hours required, including program core requirements
Concentration in Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 6116 | Advanced Health Assessment of the Neonate and Infant | 3 |
| NRSG 6230 | Nursing Management: Critically Ill Neonatal 1 | 3 |
| NRSG 6231 | Nursing Management: Critically Ill Neonatal 2 | 3 |
| NRSG 6232 | Neonatal Pharmacology | 2 |
| NRSG 6392 | Family Theory | 2 |
| NRSG 7431 | Neonatal Advanced Practicum 1 | 4 |
| NRSG 7432 | Neonatal Advanced Practicum 2 | 4 |
| NRSG 7433 | Neonatal Advanced Practicum 3 | 4 |
Program Credit Requirement
68 total semester hours required, including program core requirements
Concentration in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Acute and Primary Care
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 6116 | Advanced Health Assessment of the Neonate and Infant | 3 |
| NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 |
| NRSG 6264 | Care of Well Child/Adolescent Health Promotion | 3 |
| NRSG 6265 | Care of Child/Adolescent Health Problems | 3 |
| NRSG 6267 | Care of the Critically Ill Child | 3 |
| NRSG 6275 | Health Promotion and Preventative Care in Pediatrics in the Context of Community Health | 4 |
| NRSG 6276 | Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision Making in PNP Practice | 2 |
| NRSG 6459 | Pediatric NP Practicum 1 | 2 |
| NRSG 6460 | Pediatric NP Practicum 2 | 5 |
| NRSG 6461 | Pediatric NP Practicum 3 | 5 |
| NRSG 6463 | Care of the Critically Ill Child Practicum | 5 |
Program Credit Requirement
82 total semester hours required, including program core requirements
Concentration in Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 6262 | Pediatric Pharmacology | 2 |
| NRSG 6264 | Care of Well Child/Adolescent Health Promotion | 3 |
| NRSG 6265 | Care of Child/Adolescent Health Problems | 3 |
| NRSG 6275 | Health Promotion and Preventative Care in Pediatrics in the Context of Community Health | 4 |
| NRSG 6276 | Diagnostic Reasoning and Clinical Decision Making in PNP Practice | 2 |
| NRSG 6459 | Pediatric NP Practicum 1 | 2 |
| NRSG 6460 | Pediatric NP Practicum 2 | 5 |
| NRSG 6461 | Pediatric NP Practicum 3 | 5 |
Program Credit Requirement
71 total semester hours required, including program core requirements
Concentration in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NRSG 6281 | Dimensions of Clinical Psychiatric Practice | 3 |
| NRSG 6282 | Clinical Psychopharmacology | 3 |
| NRSG 6283 | Psychobiological Bases of Mental Health | 3 |
| NRSG 6286 | Contemporary Psychotherapies—Theory and Practice | 3 |
| NRSG 6561 | Advanced Nurse Practitioner Clinical Intensive | 1 |
| NRSG 7480 | Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Practicum 1 | 4 |
| NRSG 7481 | Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Practicum 2 | 4 |
| NRSG 7482 | Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Practicum 3 | 4 |
Program Credit Requirement
70 total semester hours required, including program core requirements