MS with Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Specialization
Curriculum
| Graduate Nursing Core: | 12 credit hours |
| Advanced Practice Nursing Core: | 13 credit hours |
| Pediactric Nurse Practitioner Specialty Curriculum: | 18 credit hours |
Research project OR Thesis Option: (see the Master's Research and Thesis manual) | 3 or 6 credit hours |
| Total: | 46 or 49 credit hours |
Some of the graduate program didactic courses are only available in an online format whereas others may also be available in the classroom. The following list of courses includes information regarding the delivery format. Contact the Graduate Program Advisor for more specific information regarding the sequencing of courses and any eligibility requirements.
Course Number | Course Title |
Delivery Format |
| NUR 50000 | Theoretical Constructs in Nursing |
Hybrid |
| NUR 50200 |
Pharmacotherapeutics in Primary Care |
Online (Asynchronous)
Classroom |
| NUR 50300 |
Advanced Health Assessment - 45 Clinical Hours |
Classroom |
| NUR 50500 | Sociocultural Influences on Health |
Hybrid |
| NUR 50700 |
Physiologic Concepts for Advanced Practice Nursing |
Online |
| NUR 51000 | Nursing Research |
Hybrid |
| NUR51100 |
Health Promotion for Advanced Practice in Nursing |
Online (Asynchronous)
Classroom |
| NUR 51400 |
Clinical Application of Pharmacotherapeutics for PNP’s |
Online (Asynchronous)
Classroom |
| NUR 51500 |
Health Promotion in Pediatric Populations |
Online (Asynchronous)
Classroom |
| NUR 52500 |
Nursing Informatics |
Online |
| NUR 52800 |
Acute Illness: Pediatric Health Practice |
Online Synchronous |
| NUR 52900 |
Acute Illness: Pediatric Health Preceptorship -
210 Clinical Hours |
Online Synchronous |
| NUR 55200 |
Chronic Illness and Commonly Recurring Conditions: Pediatric Health Practice |
Hybrid |
| NUR 55300 |
Chronic Illness and Commonly Recurring Conditions: Pediatric Health Peceptorship -
210 Clinical Hours |
Hybrid |
| NUR 63200 | Health Policy: Local to Global |
Online |
| NUR 67500 | Role Transition and Synthesis | Online (Asynchronous)
Classroom |
| NUR 59800 | Research Project | On your own with the help of your committee chair and committee members |
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