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Psychiatric/Mental Health DNP Course Listing - Post MSN preparing for Psychiatric Certification

 

YEAR 1

FALL

NSG 613 Interviewing and Counseling 2(2-0)
NSG 930 Biological Treatments for Psychiatric Disorders 3(3-0)
NSG 911 Philosophy of Science 3(3-0)
BIOE 712 Principles of Epidemiology 3(3-0)
NSG 814 Biostatistics 3(3-0)
     
  TOTAL 14(14-0)
     

 

SPRING

NAPS 865 Assessment & Management of Psych/Mental Health Disorders 3(3-0)
NSG 916 Concept and Theory Analysis 3(3-0)
HSA 851 Leadership and Health Policy 3(3-0)
NSG 931 Individual, Group and Family Patterns 5(3-2)
     
  TOTAL 14(12-2)
     


YEAR 2

FALL

HSA 877 Health Care Economics 3(3-0)
NSG 819 Evaluation of Practice 4(4-0)
NSG 839 Management of Mental Health Disorders 5(3-2)
     
  TOTAL 12(10-2)
     

 

SPRING

NSG 926 Resident Practicum 6(0-6)
NSG 946 Residency Project 3(3-0)
NSG 921 PMH Seminar 1(1-0)
     
  TOTAL 10(4-6)
     

 

TOTAL NUMBER OF HOURS FOR THIS OPTION

 50(40-10)

(Clinical course credit is calculated on a 1:4 (credit:contact hour) ratio.

 

*Effective July 2007

 

 

Advances in curriculum funded by the Comprehensive Advanced Education Psychiatric Nursing Program Grant, Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), 7/1/2006 - 6/30/2009.

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