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Sample Plan - Public Health Nursing Track
(Debra Anderson, Ph.D., R.N.C., track coordinator)
  • Subspecialties: Public Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, Public Health Nursing Management, and Nursing Case Management 
  • 500-level or higher statistics is an admission prerequisite (STA 570 or EDP/EPE 557).
Year 1
Fall Semester Credit Hours
NUR 601  Theoretical Bases for Advanced Practice Nursing

 2

NUR 602  Research Methods in Advanced Practice Nursing

 3

NUR 653  Pathophysiology

 3

XXX         Public Health Science

 3

Subtotal

11

Spring Semester
NUR 603   Clinical Reasoning in Advanced Practice Nursing      

 3

NUR 629   Epidemiology                

 3

NUR 732   Advanced Practice in Public Health Nursing: Assessment        

  3  

Subtotal

9

Year 2
Fall Semester
NUR 514 Advanced Health Assessment

2

NUR 604  Leadership in Advanced Practice Nursing

3

NUR 733  Advanced Practice in Public Health Nursing: Policy Development          

6

Subtotal

11

Spring Semester
NUR 605  Evidence-Based Nursing Practice       

 3

NUR 734  Advanced Practice in Public Health Nursing: Assurance                   

 4

Elective    Public health elective            

 3

Subtotal

10

Total Credit Hours

41

 

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