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2022-2023 Samford University Graduate Catalog

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2022-2023 Samford University Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing Administration (D.N.P.) (Post-Master’s)

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Nursing Administration: 37-39 Credits

D.N.P. Core Course Requirements: 22 Credits

NURG 700 - Theory and Philosophy of Nursing Practice (3)
NURG 701 - Methods for Evidence-Based Practice (3)
NURG 702 - Biostatistics (3)
NURG 703 - Information Systems and Technology (3)
NURG 704 - Policy for Population Health (3)
NURG 705 - Leadership, Economics, and Quality (3)
NURG 760 - DNP Project I (2)
NURG 761 - DNP Project II (2)

Nursing Administration: 15-17 Credits

NURG 720 - Administrative and Organizational Theory (3)
NURG 721 - Strategic Management of Organizations (3)
NURG 722 - Administrative and Organizational Controls (3)
NURG 726 - Nurse Administrator Practicum I (2)
NURG 727 - Nurse Administrator Practicum II (2)
NURG 728 - Nurse Administrator Practicum III (2-4)

Advanced Education Courses - Optional: 9 Credits

NOTE: Individuals who desire a role as an educator may choose to take three additional education courses.

Advanced Nursing Education Courses - Optional (9)

Total Required Credits: 37-39

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