Graduate Department APRN Program
Post Masters FNP Certificate
Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate Courses
(Semester Credit Hours Required for Completion — 30)
Key: CL = Clinical; WB = Web Based (on-line course); WE = Web-Enhanced; T = Traditional
| Required Courses | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 5312 | Foundations for APRN Role (3:3:0 WB) | 3 |
| NURS 5320 | Diagnostic Methods for APRN Practice (CL 2:1:3.5 WB) *Requires on-campus lab | 3 |
| NURS 5342 | Advanced Health Assessment (CL 3:1:7 WB) *Requires on campus lab | 3 |
| NURS 5343 | Pharmacotherapeutics for Nurses in Advanced Practice (3:3:0 WB) | 3 |
| NURS 5345 | Advanced Practice Nursing: Application of Pathophysiology (3:3:0 WB) | 3 |
| ♦ NURS 5440 | Primary Health Care I: Advanced Assessment, Pathology, and Management (CL 4:2:7 WB) *Requires on-campus lab | 4 |
| NURS 5541 | Primary Health Care II: Advanced Role Application (CL 5:2:11 WB) *Requires on-campus lab | 5 |
| NURS 6660 | Nursing Practicum-A portion of clinical must be completed in medically underserved settings. (CL 6:1:17 WB) *Requires on-campus lab | 6 |
♦ All Family Nurse Practitioner students are required to hold ACLS Certification appropriate to their clinical specialty as a prerequisite to NURS 5440.