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Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner / Master of Science in Nursing

Degree Offered:  Master of Science in Nursing

Total Credit Hours:  46

All students in the Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program must complete the following courses, including a minimum of 540 hours of clinical experience.

Degree Requirements

Program: MSN-NRSM-5
Concentration: NPAC

I. Core Courses (18)

NURS-53200Applied Biostatistics for Advanced Nursing Practice

3
NURS-51700Healthcare Organizations, Systems, and Policy

3
NURS-53000Theoretical Foundations of Scholarly Inquiry for Advanced Nursing Practice

3
NURS-53400Population Health

3
NURS-53300Scholarly Inquiry

3
NURS-53600Healthcare Informatics

3

II. NP Specialty Core (13)

NURS-58800Role Transition and Development for the Advanced Practice Nurse

1
NURS-60600Epidemiology

3
NURS-60400Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nursing

3
NURS-60500Applied Physiology/Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing

3
NURS-60700Health Assessment for Advanced Practice Nursing

3

III. AGACNP Specialty Track (15)

NURS-61200APN Management: Adult/Gerontology and Adolescents

3
NURS-61800NP Practicum: Adult/Gerontology and Adolescents

2
NURS-61400APN Management: Adult-Gerontology and Other Special Populations

3
NURS-62400APN Management: Acute Care for Adult/Gerontology

3
NURS-62500NP Practicum: Acute Care for Adult/Gerontology

2

NURS 62500 is repeated for a total of 4 credit hours.