Sample Plan -
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse
Specialist Track
(Pat
Howard, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.A.A., track coordinator)
More about
specific roles of advanced practiced nurses...
Adult
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner,
Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Adult and Child/Adolescent
Clinical Nurse Specialist
|
| Year
1
|
|
| Fall Semester
|
Credit Hours |
|
NUR 514
Advanced
Health Assessment
|
2 |
|
NUR 601
Theoretical Bases for
Advanced Practice Nursing |
2 |
|
NUR 653
Pathophysiology |
3 |
|
NUR 722 Clinical
Topics in Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health
Nursing |
3
|
| Subtotal |
10 |
| Spring Semester |
|
|
NUR 631 Applications of
Advanced Health Assessment
|
2
|
|
NUR 652
Pharmacologic
Applications in Primary Care |
3
|
|
NUR 723 Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing I
|
6
|
| Subtotal |
11
|
|
|
|
| Year
2
|
|
| Fall Semester
|
Credit Hours |
|
NUR 602
Research Methods in
Advanced Practice Nursing |
3
|
|
NUR 603 Clinical Reasoning in
Advanced Practice Nursing |
3
|
| NUR
724 Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nursing II |
4
|
| NUR 632 Comprehensive
Patient Management I (NP students only) |
2
|
| Subtotal |
10-12
|
| Spring Semester |
|
|
NUR 604 Leadership in Advanced Practice Nursing
|
3
|
|
NUR 605 Evidence-Based Nursing Practice |
3
|
|
NUR
633 Comprehensive Patient Management II (NP students only) |
2
|
| Elective |
3 |
| Subtotal |
9-11
|
Total Credit Hours
CNS students
NP students |
40
44
|
| 500-level or higher
statistics is an admission prerequisite (STA 570 or EDP/EPE 557).
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