Course Plan for Adult-Gerontology Acute Care – Nurse Practitioner
Student workload will vary from course to course, however, a number of research papers and online exams will be required for every course. Required clinical hours vary by program, and a qualified list of available preceptors will be supplied to each student. Outreach by the student is required to secure a preceptor.
| Year 1 - Fall | NUR 617: Role Development of the Advanced Practice Nurse (2) NUR 510: Advanced Pathophysiology (3) |
| Year 1 - Spring | NUR 679: Health Promotion/Disease Prevention (3) NUR 615: Advanced Pharmacology (3) NUR 618 Scientific Foundations of Advanced Pharmacology (1)* |
| Year 1 - Summer | NUR 601: Phil/Theoretic Bases of Nursing (3) NUR 678: Advanced Health Assessment/Differential Diagnosis (4) |
| Year 2 - Fall | NUR 625: Evidence-Based Inquiry in Nursing (4) NUR 680 S/T: Behavioral Health (3) |
| Year 2 - Spring | NUR 654: Public Policy Strategies for Nursing (3) NUR 667: Adult Gerontology Acute Care I (5) Clinical (125 hours) |
| Year 2 - Summer | NUR 668: Adult Gerontology Acute Care II (5) Clinical (125 hours) |
| Year 3 - Fall | NUR 669: Adult Gerontology Acute Care III (5) Clinical (125 hours) |
| Year 3 - Spring | NUR 694: Adult Gerontology Acute Care Practicum (5) Clinical (125 hours) |
| Total Credits | 49 |
*Begins Spring 2019