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Plan of Study

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.

Year 1 (total credits=24)
Semester Course Credits
Fall NURS 504: Advanced Pathophysiology 3
NURS 511: Advanced Health Assessment 3
NURS 512: Foundations for Evidence-Based Practice 3
Spring NURS 502: Advanced Pharmacology 3
NURS 580: Primary Care of the Adult-Gerontology Population 4
NURS 607: Epidemiology and Population Health 3
Summer NURS 581: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practicum I 2
NURS 619: Acute and Complex Health Conditions of the Adult-Gerontology Population 3
Year 2 (total credits=20)
Semester Course Credits
Fall NURS 638: Health Policy Leadership and Advocacy 3
NURS 662: Care of the Adult-Gerontology Population in the Critical Care Setting 4
NURS 669: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practicum II 4
Spring NURS 520: Professional Transitions for the Advanced Practice Nurse 2
NURS 640: Teamwork in Complex Clinical Situations 3
NURS 689: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practicum III 4

Total Credits: 44