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Clinical Nurse Leader

Course Information Class Credits
Graduate Core Courses (9 credits)    
Advanced Nursing Practice Grounded in Caring NGR6110 3
Philosophical & Theoretical Foundations of Nursing NGR6811 3
Nursing Research & Evidence Based Practice NGR6812 3
Direct Care Core Courses    
Advanced Nursing Situations: Health Assessment NGR6002 2
Advanced Nursing Situations in Practice: Health Assessment* NGR6002L 1
Advanced Pathophysiology NGR6141 3
Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics NGR6172 3
Electives (3 credits)    
Introduction to Health Care Systems* HSA6103 3
Concentration Courses (12 credits)    
Clinical Informatics NGR6871 3
Clinical Nurse Leadership Role: Advanced Nursing Situations NGR6770; 3
Advanced Perspectives in Clinical Nurse Leadership NGR6771 3
Clinical Nurse Leader Practicum: Advanced Nursing Situations** NGR6773 3

*This course is offered in the College of Business. 
**This course includes a 400 hour practicum at a clinical partner site.

The CNL Concentration Courses are offered on a rotating basis.

Core Courses Typically Completed in Concentrations at FAU*

*(Courses may vary by graduation year)

MSN CORE COURSES CREDITS
NGR 6110 Advanced Nursing Practice: Grounded in Caring 3
NGR 6811 Philosophy & Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice Roles 3
NGR 6812 Nursing Research Evidence Based Practice 3
NGR 6891 Leadership , Policy and Finance: Advanced Nursing Practice 3
MSN DIRECT CARE CORE COURSES CREDITS
NGR 6002 Advanced Health Assessment 2
NGR 6002L Advanced Health Assessment Lab 1
NGR 6141 Advanced Pathophysiology 3
NGR 6172 Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics 3

Terry L. Eggenberger, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNE, CNL
Graduate Coordinator CNL Concentration
Phone: 561-297-2832
Email: teggenbe@health.fau.edu