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Family Nurse Practitioner (B.S.N. to D.N.P.)

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Required Courses: 69 credits

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)

Family Nurse Practitioner Major (B.S.N. to D.N.P.): 47 credits

NURG 533 - Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology (3)
NURG 601 - Advanced Physical Assessment (3)
NURG 633 - Pharmacotherapeutics for APRN (3)
NURG 750 - Clinical Decision Making in Advanced Nursing Practice (2)
NURG 751 - Primary Care of Adults (6)
NURG 752 - Advanced Practice Clinical: Adult (3)
NURG 753 - Community Focused Primary Care (3)
NURG 754 - Primary Care of Women (2)
NURG 755 - Advanced Practice Clinical: Women (2)
NURG 756 - Primary Care of Children (3)
NURG 757 - Advanced Practice Clinical: Across the Lifespan (4)
NURG 758 - Emergency/Urgent Care (2)
NURG 759 - Advanced Practice Clinical: Emergency/Urgent Care (2)
NURG 770 - Service Learning and Interprofessional Practice (2)
NURG 777 - Family Nurse Practitioner Synthesis Practicum (7)

Total Required Credits: 69

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