Family Nursing DNP Curriculum (Post-MSN students holding FNP certification)
A 2-year program for those who already have the FNP certification.
YEAR 1
FALL
| NSG 911 | Philosophy of Science | 3(3-0) |
| BIOE 712 | Principles of Epidemiology | 3(3-0) |
| NSG 814 | Biostatistics | 3(3-0) |
| TOTAL | 9(9-0) |
SPRING
| NSG 916 | Concept & Theory Analysis | 3(3-0) |
| HOPR 851 | Leadership and Health Policy | 3(3-0) |
| NAPS ____ | Nursing Advanced Practice Selective | 4(2-2) |
| or required specialty equivalent | ||
| TOTAL | 10(8-2) |
YEAR 2
FALL
| HOPR 877 | Health Care Economics | 3(3-0) |
| NSG 819 | Evaluation of Practice | 4(4-0) |
| NAPS ____ | Nursing Advanced Practice Selective | 4(2-2) |
| or required specialty equivalent | ||
| TOTAL | 11(9-2) |
SPRING
| NSG 926 | Resident Practicum | 6(0-6) |
| NSG 946 | Residency Project | 3(3-0) |
| TOTAL | 9(3-6) |
TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS FOR THIS OPTION |
39(29-10) |
/mc-7/23/07
A 3-year program for those who do not have the FNP and are BSN or post masters wanting the FNP/DNP.
Year 1
Fall
| NSG 911 | Philosophy of Science | 3 (3-0) |
| BIOE 712 | Principles of Epidemiology | 3 (3-0) Possible Transfer |
| NSG 814 | Biostatistics | 3 (3-0) Possible Transfer |
| NSG 613 | Interviewing & Counseling | 2 (2-0) |
| NSG XXX | DNP Roles for Advanced Practice | 1 (1-0) |
| Subtotal 12 (12-0) |
Spring
| HOPR 851 | Leadership and Health Policy | 3 (3-0) |
| NSG XXX | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 (3-0) |
| NSG 823 | Physical Diagnosis | 3 (1-2) |
| PHAR 830 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 (3-0) |
| Subtotal 12 (10-2) |
Year 2
| HOPR 877 | Health Care Economics | 3 (3-0) Possible Transfer |
| NSG XXX | Advanced Family Nursing I | 4 (4-0) |
| NSG XXX | Advanced Family Clinical Practice I | 4 (0-4) |
| Subtotal 11 (7-4) |
Spring
| NSG XXX | DNP Professional Role Development | 2 (2-0) |
| NSG XXX | Advanced Family Nursing II | 4 (4-0) |
| NSG XXX | Advanced Family Clinical Practice II | 4 (0-4) |
| NSG 916 | Concept and Theory | 3 (3-0) |
| Subtotal 13 (9-4) | ||
Year 3
Fall
| NSG 819 | Evaluation of Practice | 4 (4-0) |
| NSG XXX | Advanced Practice Specialty | 3 (3-0) |
| NSG XXX | Advanced Practice Practicum | 4 (0-4) |
| Subtotal 11 (7-4) |
Spring
| NSG 926 | Resident Practicum | 6 (0-6) |
| NSG 946 | Residency Project | 3 (3-0) |
| Subtotal 9 (3-6) | ||
| TOTAL 68 (48-20) |
CS
APPROVED BY CURRICULUM COMMITTEE: 4-21-08
APPROVED BY FACULTY: 4-28-08
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