BSN to DNP Curriculum

Course Information

Class

Credits

Clinical hours

SEMESTER I SUMMER                                                      

Theoretical Grounding for Caring Based Practice

NGR 7124

3

Translation of Evidence for Advanced Nursing Practice

NGR 7855

3

Semester II FALL                                                            

Epidemiology for Advanced Nursing Practice 

NGR 6673

3

The Practice Scholar Role for the DNP

NGR 7768C

3

Technology, Informatics, and Caring

NGR 7876

3

SEMESTER III SPRING                                                    

Advanced Pathophysiology

NGR 6141

3

Population Health: Care and Equity

NGR 7662

3

45

SEMESTER IV SUMMER                                                   

Advanced Pharmaco-therapeutics

NGR 6172

3

Ethics and Public Policy for Advancing Health

NGR 7738

3

Advanced Health Assessment (PMHNP)

NGR 6002

2

Advanced Health Assessment Lab (PMHNP)

NGR 6002L

1

SEMESTER V Fall                                                           

Advanced  Health Assessment

NGR 6002

2

Advanced Health Assessment Lab

NGR 6002L

1

Advanced Pharmaco-therapeutics II

NGR 6503

3

Psychopathological Disorders Across the Lifespan: Advanced Nursing Situations (PMHNP)

NGR 6503

3

Psychopharmacology Across the Lifespan for Advanced Nursing Practice (PMHNP)

NGR 6538

3

Interprofessional Leadership in Health Care   

NGR 7795

3

SEMESTER VI SPRING                                                      

Primary Care 1: Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice

NGR 6200

3

Primary Care 1 Practicum: Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice (12 hours/week)

NGR 6200L

3

180

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Across the Lifespan: Individual and Family Therapy in Advanced Nursing Situations (PMHNP)

NGR 6509

3

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Across the Lifespan Practicum 1: Individual and Family Therapy in Advanced Nursing Practice (PMHNP)

NGR 6509L

3

180

SEMESTER VII SUMMER                                                    

Care of Children: Nursing Situations in Advanced Practice (FNP)

NGR 6301

3

Women’s Health: Nursing Situations in Advanced Practice (AGNP/FNP)

NGR 6342

3

Perspectives of Aging (AGNP only)

NGR 6251

3

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Across the Lifespan: Group Therapy in Advanced Nursing Practice (PMHNP)

NGR 6508

3

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Across the Lifespan Practicum 2: Group Therapy in Advanced Nursing Practice (PMHNP)

NGR 6508L

3

180

SEMESTER VIII FALL                                                     

Primary Care 2: Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice

NGR 6605

3

Primary Care 2 Practicum: Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice (12 hours/week)

NGR 6605L

3

180

Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Across Lifespan: Role Synthesis Advanced Nursing Practice (PMHNP)

NGR 6505L

4

240

Healthcare System Analysis and Quality Improvement 

NGR 7895

3

SEMESTER IX SPRING                                                       

Primary Care of Families: Comprehensive Advanced Nursing Practice (FNP)

NGR 6619

3

Primary Care of Families (FNP)

NGR 6619L

4

240

Comprehensive Care of Adolescents Through Older Adults (AGNP)

NGR 6607

3

Comprehensive Care of Adolescents Through Older Adults Practicum (AGNP)  

NGR 6607L

4

240

Proposal Development

NGR 7974

1

SEMESTER X SUMMER                                                      

DNP Practicum

NGR 7947

1-3

60-180

DNP Project Implementation, Evaluation, and Dissemination

NGR 7975

1-3

45-135

Practice Management and Finance for the Doctor of Nursing Practice

NGR 7767

3

SEMESTER XI FALL                                                           

DNP Practicum

NGR 7947

3

60-180

DNP Project Implementation, Evaluation, and Dissemination

NGR 7975

3

45-135

TOTAL CREDITS/CLINICAL HOURS

PMHNP

FNP/AGNP

    74

  80-81 

1000