Fulltime Curriculum Plan - AGPCNP
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Track
Four consecutive semesters if full-time and enter in Fall Semester
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Semester 1
Fall Semester
NUR 602 (Core) Advanced Health Assessment (3 hrs)
NUR 603 (Core) Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology (3 hrs)
NUR 607 (Core) Advanced Pharmacology (3 hrs)
NUR 631 (AGPCNP) Care of Adults in Primary Care Settings (4 hrs)
Semester 2
Spring Semester
NUR 608 (Core) Healthcare Policy (2 hrs)
NUR 617 (Core) Evidence-based Practice and Research for Advanced Nursing Practice (3 hrs)
NUR 652 (AGPCNP) Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Practicum I [240 clinical hrs] (4 hrs)
NUR 653 (AGPCNP) Women’s Health (2 hrs)
Semester 3
Summer Semester
NUR 601 (Core) Nursing Theory and Knowledge Development (2 hrs)
NUR 675 (Core) Statistics for the Behavioral and Clinical Sciences (3 hrs)
NUR 655 (AGPCNP) Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Practicum II [120 clinical hours] (2 hrs)
NUR 634 (AGPCNP) Care of Adults in Primary Care Setting II (3 hrs)
NUR 620 (Core)Capstone Project (2 hrs)
Semester 4
Fall Semester
NUR 656 (AGPCNP) Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Practicum III [240 clinical hours] (4 hrs)
NUR 628 (AGPCNP) Synthesis of Advanced Nursing Practice (1 hr)
NUR 644 (Core) Role Transition and Issues for the Advanced Practice Nurse (3 hrs)
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS 44 hrs
TOTAL CLINICAL PRACTICE HOURS 600 hrs
This program of study includes a minimum of 600 clinical practice hours; for practicum courses, the ratio of credit hours to clinical practice is 1:4. A student completing this track will be prepared to meet requirements to take the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner certification examination offered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB).
Published: May 8, 2020