Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner Course Curriculum
The Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN FNP) program aims to produce graduates who provide family-oriented, evidence-based primary healthcare to a high standard within multicultural contexts.
Our graduates can:
- Consult and make referrals within interdisciplinary practices.
- Develop thorough, accurate medical histories with their patients through examinations, performance and/or interpretation of diagnostic tests, and recording of data.
- Establish and implement care plans based on patient needs and monitor ongoing effectiveness.
- Promote healthy living habits and provide advice about preventive care.
- Produce graduate-level research of superior quality that can withstand peer review.
- Act as a professional leader and patient advocate at the local, regional, national, or global level.
| Semester I |
|
| N601 Research Methods |
3 |
| N626 Theoretical Foundations for APRNs |
3 |
| N672 Professional Role Development for APRNs |
1 |
| N670 Family Centered Advanced Practice Nsng |
2 |
| Total units |
9.0 |
| Semester II |
|
| N671 Advanced Health Assessment |
2 |
| N671L Advanced Physical Assessment Lab |
1 |
| N619 Advanced Pathophysiology |
3 |
| N674 Health Protection, Promotion & Screening |
3 |
| Total units |
9.0 |
| Semester III |
|
| N602 Analysis of Health Policy Issues |
3 |
| N677 Advanced Pharmacology |
3 |
| N678L Clinical Practicum (90 hours) |
2 |
| Total units |
8.0 |
| Semester IV |
|
| N673 Professional Advocacy for Entry to Adv Pract Role |
1 |
| N675 Care of Acute & Episodic Conditions |
3 |
| N675L Care of Acute & Episodic Conditions Lab |
1 |
| N679L Clinical Practicum (270 hours) |
6 |
| Total units |
11.0 |
| Semester V |
|
| N606 Synthesis Project |
3 |
| N676 Care of Chronic & Complex Conditions |
3 |
| N680L Internship (270 hrs) |
6 |
| Total units |
12.0 |
| Total Program Units |
49 Units |
