The College of Nursing at the University of South Florida offers a wide range of programs at the bachelors, masters, and doctoral level. For a complete listing of the programs that we offer click here. Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) prepares graduates for advanced independent practice, nursing education, and/or leadership in healthcare.
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) provides the solid clinical and academic foundation necessary to produce competent professional practitioners in the field of anesthesia.
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) prepares scientists to advance nursing practice and education through research, scholarly activity, and teaching.
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The outstanding contributions and internationally-recognized scholarly accomplishments of four USF Health professors have earned them the university’s highest honor -- recognition as 2008 distinguished professors.
Top PNI scholars from across the nation will travel to Tampa to share their research when the USF College of Nursing hosts a National conference for the Center for Psychoneuroimmunology, entitled “Frontiers in Psychoneuroimmunology: The Emotional Interface”, September 18-21, 2008 at Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, FL.
The University of South Florida College of Nursing is partnering with James A. Haley Veterans Hospital to expand education for nursing students and health care for veterans.
In July, 2008 the Tampa Tribune featured the amazing disaster-relief efforts, nationwide, of USF College of Nursing faculty member Steve Morris, MD. The story authored by reporter Donna Koehn is entitled “USF Nursing Instructor-Doctor On Call For Disasters” and also appears in
Mary E. Evans, RN, PhD, FAAN, associate dean for research and doctoral study at the USF College of Nursing, received a Scholar in Residence Joint Fellowship with the American Academy of Nursing and Institute of Medicine for 2008-2009.
Triple Crown for USF Nursing Program - Third Time Achieves 100 Percent Pass Rate in State Exams & First Time Test Takers from USF CON Score Well Above the National Average. July 18, 2008. Graduates of the USF College of Nursing have once again