M.S.N. Sample Plan of Study

Fall 1

Course	Credits
NURS 523: Fundamental Nursing Concepts	3
NURS 524: Applied Practice: Health Assessment Across the Lifespan and Fundamental Nursing Concepts	3
NURS 624: Roles and Responsibilities of the Professional Nurse	2
NURS 625: Integration of Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for Nursing Practice I	4
NURS 633: Integration of Applied Health Assessment Across the Lifespan	3
Term Hours	15

Spring 1

Course	Credits
NURS 535: Population Health, Prevention, and Wellness Across the Lifespan	4
NURS 536: Applied Practice: Population Health, Prevention, and Wellness Across the Lifespan	2
NURS 626: Integration of Pathophysiology and Pharmacology for Nursing Practice II	4
NURS 634: Application of Evidence-Based Practice in Health Care	3
IPEC 502: Interprofessional Quality Improvement and Patient Safety	1
Term Hours	14

Summer 1

Course	Credits
NURS 547: Chronic Care Concepts Across the Lifespan	4
NURS 548: Applied Practice: Chronic Care Concepts Across the Lifespan	3
NURS 647: Nursing Informatics and Data Utilization	3
Term Hours	10

Fall 2

Course	Credits
NURS 550: Acute Care Concepts Across the Lifespan	4
NURS 551: Applied Practice: Acute Care Concepts Across the Lifespan	3
NURS 648: Emerging Trends in Nursing Leadership	3
IPEC 501: Foundations of Interprofessional Practice	1
Term Hours	11

Spring 2

Course	Credits
NURS 649: Senior Synthesis for Direct Entry Students	5
NURS 650: Transition to Practice	3
IPEC 560: Interprofessional Collaborative Care for Older Adults	1
Term Hours	9

Total Hours: 59