Degree Requirements
M.S. in Nursing: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Concentration
The M.S. in Nursing program is not currently accepting applications for new students. The information on this page is for current students in the program only.
The minimum number of credit hours required for this degree is 44.
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 502 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 |
| NURS 504 | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NURS 512 | Foundations for Evidence-based Advanced Practice | 3 |
| NURS 520 | Professional Transitions for the Advanced Practice Nurse | 2 |
| NURS 607 | Epidemiology and Population Health | 3 |
| NURS 623 | Advanced Health Assessment | 3 |
| NURS 638 | Health Policy Leadership and Advocacy | 3 |
| NURS 640 | Teamwork In Complex Clinical Situations | 3 |
| Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 580 | Primary Care of the Adult-Gerontology Population | 4 |
| NURS 581 | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practicum I | 2 |
| NURS 619 | Acute and Complex Health Conditions of the Adult-Gerontology Population | 3 |
| NURS 662 | Care of the Adult-Gerontology Population in the Critical Care Setting | 4 |
| NURS 669 | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practicum II | 4 |
| NURS 689 | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practicum III | 4 |
Total credits = 44