Post Masters Graduate Certificate:
Family Nurse Practitioner
Rotation/Schedule Planning:
Summer
NURS 612 Advanced Pharmacology (4)
Fall
NURS 614 Advanced Pathophysiology (3)
NURS 610 Advanced Health Assessment (3)
NURS 624 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (3)
Spring
NURS 640 Health Care of Families I (4)
Fall
NURS 645 Health Care of Families II(4)
NURS 650 Health Care of Families III (4)
Spring
NURS 680 FNP Practicum* (1-9)
NURS 690 Advanced Professional Roles (2)
Summer
NURS 680 FNP Practicum* (1-9) Graduation
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**The following courses require clinical hours in primary care:
NURS 610 - Adv Health Assessment 45 hours Primary care emphasizing health history and physical exam
NURS 640 - Health Care of Families I 90 hours 60 hrs primary care pediatrics / 30 hrs minimum In prenatal/postpartum care NURS 645 Health Care of Families II 90 hours 60 hrs Primary care of the adult with episodic illness / 30 hrs minimum in women’s health care
NURS 650 - Health Care of Families III 90 hours Primary care of the older adult with chronic illnesses
NURS 680 - FNP Practicum 405 hours Primary care of persons across the lifespan (optional activities: 40 hours of observation i.e. radiology, dermatology, etc. and 16 hours conference or workshop attendance) *May be divided over two semesters

