Family Nurse Practitioner, Post-Masters Certificate
Program Description
Registered nurses who earn a Post-Master’s certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner will be able to
- Apply their practice as Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in the care of family and individuals across the lifespan.
- Demonstrate competency in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of primary care in a variety of healthcare settings.
Students who complete post-master’s certification course work should meet requirements for national certification in the associated specialty area of practice.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| Role Specialization | ||
| NURS 5322 | Advanced Pharmacological Concepts * | 3 |
| NURS 5323 | Finance for the Nurse Practitioner * | 3 |
| NURS 5341 | Wellness and Health Promotion * | 3 |
| NURS 5326 | Advanced Physiology with Pathophysiological Applications * | 3 |
| NURS 5624 | Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis * | 6 |
| NURS 5644 | Management of Acute and Chronic Illness I * | 6 |
| NURS 5645 | Management of Acute and Chronic Illness II * | 6 |
| NURS 5746 | Integrated Clinical Practice: FNP * | 7 |
| Total Hours | 37 | |
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Online offering