Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care Curricula

Minimum Requirements for MSN in this Major: 48 Credit Hours / 728 Clinical Hours

Course # Course Title Credits
N580 Nurse as Scholar I: Science Development, Study Design & Statistics 3
N581 Nurse as Scholar II: Evidence-based Practice 3
N582 Population Health in a Global Society 3
N583 Professional Transitions: Advanced Nursing Practice 3
  Total 12
Course # Course Title Credits
N589 Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan: A Conceptual Approach 4
N595 Physical Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning in Advanced Practice Nursing 4
N596 Clinical Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing 3
  Total 11
Course # Course Title Credits
N620 Advanced Practice Nursing in Primary Care Adolescents and Adult Patients 4
N624 Advanced Practice Nursing Care in Older Adult Patients 2
N664 Advanced Practice Nursing in Acutely Ill Adult-Gerontology Patients I 3
N667 Advanced Practice Nursing in Acutely Ill Adult-Gerontology Patients I: Clinicale 3 - 168 Hours
N668 Advanced Practice Nursing in Acutely Ill Adult-Gerontology Patients II 3
N669A Advanced Practice Nursing in Acutely Ill Adult-Gerontology Patients II: Clinical 5 - 280 Hours
N693 Advanced Practice Nursing in Acutely Ill Adult-Gerontology Patients Synthesis 5 - 280 Hours
  Total 25
Course # Course Title Credits
N617 Nurse Practitioner Intensive I: Collaboration, Care Management and Identity Formation 0
N618 Nurse Practitioner Intensive II: Care Management, Information Management, Collaboration and Contextual Relevance 0
N619 Nurse Practitioner Intensive III: Collaboration, Leadership, and Scholarship 0
  Total 0

56 Clinical Hours = 1 Credit Hour
MSN Core, the "Four Ps", and NPI Courses required of all MSN Programs.

Changes approved by MSN Faculty on January 22, 2018; February 15, 2021; February 19, 2024.

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