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Summary of Requirements: Graduate Program in Nursing

Required Courses (36 credits):

NR 500

Comprehensive Health Assessment (4)

NR 520

Principles of Pathophysiology (4)

NR 540

Pharmacology in Health and Disease (4)

NR 560

Role Differentiation in Advanced Practice Nursing (2)

NR 580

Theoretical Foundations of Nursing (3)

NR 600

Research Praxis I (3)

NR 640

Advanced Practice Family Nursing I: Focus on Children, Adolescents, Young Adults (4)

NR 660

Advanced Practice Family Nursing II: Focus on Middlescence (4)

NR 680

Advanced Practice Family Nursing III: Focus on Elder Care (4)

NR 700

Integrated Advanced Practice Nursing (4)

Elective Courses (6 Credits):

MA 226

Inferential Statistics (3)

NR 610

Research Praxis II (3)

NR 730

Power, Politics, and Policy (3)

NR 750

Financing Health Care Delivery Systems (3)

NR 770

Curriculum Design in Nursing (3)

NR 790

Measurement and Evaluation Procedures (3)

When selecting electives, students may choose to pursue one of three recommended "tracks": Administration (NR 730, NR 750) Research (MA 226, NR 610), or Education (NR 770, NR 790).

All students develop a guided research project and complete 750 hours of clinical practice with a final written project to satisfy degree requirements.