Family Nurse Practitioner
Curriculum |
Total credit hours: 49
A Family Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse with a graduate degree in nursing that is prepared for advanced practice with individuals and families throughout the life span and across the health continuum. This practice includes independent and interdependent decision-making and direct accountability for clinical judgment. Graduate preparation expands the comprehensiveness of the FNP role to include participation in and use of research development and implementation of health policy, leadership, education, case management and consultation.
Semester Course Code Title Credits Clinical Hours Online Live
1 NGR 6121 Theoretical Foundations 3   X X
1 NGR 6737 Ethical, Legal, and Policy Issues 3   X X
2 NGR 6140 Pathophysiology 4   X X
2 NGR 6800 Nursing Research 3   X X
3 NGR 6172 Pharmacology 4   X X
3 NGR 6080 Health Promotions 3   X X
4 NGR 6002C Health Assessment 4   X X
4 NGR 6201 Adult I 3     X
5 NGR 6202C Adult II 6 180   X
6 NGR 6343C Women 5 180   X
7 NGR 6305L Child and Adolescents I Practicum 3 180   X
7 NGR 6301 Child and Adolescents I 3     X
8 NGR 6700C Transitions 5 180   X
  Total   49 720