Graduate Department APRN Program
(Semester Credit Hours Required for Completion: 33)
Key: CL = Clinical; WB = Web Based (on-line course); WE = Web-Enhanced; T = Traditional
| Pre or co-requisites to Required Core Courses |
|---|
| The Department Chair will review the applicant's previous academic preparation and/or competency in required courses in order to award transfer credit. Any deficiencies will be met by enrollment in required courses. |
| Pre-requisite Nursing Courses | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 5312 | Foundations for Advanced Practice Nurse Role 3:3:0 WB | 3 |
| NURS 5320 | Diagnostic Mehods for Advanced Nursing Practice *Requires on campus lab CL 3:1.5:5.25 WB | 3 |
| NURS 5342 | Advanced Health Assessment *Requires on campus lab CL 3:1.5:5.25 WB | 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 |
| Population Focus Courses | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| NURS 5304 | Foundation for Nurse-Midwifery *Requires on-campus lab CL 3:1:3.5 WB | 3 |
| NURS 5470 | Nurse Midwifery I-Antepartum Care Management *Requires on-campus lab CL 4:2:7 WB | 4 |
| NURS 5571 | Nurse-Midwifery II-Intrapartum/Postpartum/Newborn Care Management *Requires on-campus lab CL 5:2:11 WB | 5 |
| NURS 6620 | Nursing Midwifery Practicum Integrated Practice *Requires on-campus lab CL 6:1:17 WB | 6 |
All Nurse-Midwifery students are required to obtain NRP (neonatal resuscitation program) certification and ACLS certification prior to enrollment in NURS 5304.