Curriculum
Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
Full-Time Post-Master DNP Add New NP Population-Focus Plan of Study*
Curriculum for students starting Summer 2025 and after:
65 credits^
| AGPCNP Plan of Study PMDNP+NP* (65 credits) |
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| Year 1 Summer (7 credits) |
Year 1 Fall (10 credits) |
Year 1 Spring (6 credits) |
| NURS 7103 Organization and Systems Leadership (4) | BSDS 6100 Biostatistical Methods for Nursing (3) | NURS 7101 Theoretical and Philosophical Foundations of Nursing (3) |
| NURS 6324 Introduction to Epidemiology (3) | NURS 7109 Health Outcomes: Information Systems, Measurement, Analysis and Management (3) |
NURS 7708 Primary Care Procedures and Diagnostics (3) [2 didactic, 1 lab] |
| NURS 7481 Evidence-Based Practice (4) | ||
| Year 2 Summer (11 credits) |
Year 2 Fall (15 credits) |
Year 2 Spring (16 credits) |
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NURS 7716 Primary Care NP I: Adult Populations & Episodic Disease Management (7) [3 didactic, 1 lab, 3 practicum] |
NURS 7717 Adult/Gerontology PCNP II: Vulnerable Populations & Chronic Disease Management (8) [3 didactic, 1 lab, 4 practicum] |
NURS 7719 Adult/Gerontology PCNP III: Gerontology & Reproductive Health (9) [3 didactic, 1 lab, 5 practicum] |
| NURS 7110 Scholarly Project I: Project Development (3) | NURS 7120 Scholarly Project II: Implementation (3) | NURS 7130 Scholarly Project III: Project Evaluation and Dissemination (3) |
| NURS 7021 Advanced Nursing Practicum I (1) | NURS 7022 Advanced Nursing Practicum II (1) | NURS 7023 Advanced Nursing Practicum III (1) |
| NURS 7306 Health Policy and Politics (3) |
NURS 7950 Role Transition into Professional NP Practice (3) [2 didactic, 1 practicum] |
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*Clinical hours and 3 Ps must be verified upon admission. If not congruent to current state and national requirements, the student will need to add clinical hours and/or 3 Ps to the plan of study.
^Includes a total of 960 practicum hours.
Curriculum for students who started before Summer 2025:
Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP)
Full-Time Post-Master DNP Add New NP Population-Focus Plan of Study*
64 credits^
| AGPCNP Plan of Study PMDNP+NP* (64 credits) |
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| Summer (7 credits) | Fall (11 credits) | Spring (6 credits) |
| NURS 7103 Organization and Systems Leadership (4) | BIOS 6100 Biostatistical Methods I (4) | NURS 7101 Theoretical and Philosophical Foundations of Nursing (3) |
| NURS 6324 Introduction to Epidemiology (3) | NURS 7109 Health Outcomes: Information Systems, Measurement, Analysis and Management (3) |
NURS 7708 Primary Care Procedures and Diagnostics (3) [2 didactic, 1 lab] |
| NURS 7481 Evidence-Based Practice (4) | ||
| Summer (12 credits) | Fall (14 credits) | Spring (14 credits) |
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NURS 7716 Primary Care NP I: Adult Populations & Episodic Disease Management (8) [5 didactic, 3 practicum] |
NURS 7717 Adult/Gerontology PCNP II: Vulnerable Populations & Chronic Disease Management (7) [3 didactic, 4 practicum] |
NURS 7719 Adult/Gerontology PCNP III: Gerontology & Reproductive Health (7) [3 didactic, 4 practicum] |
| NURS 7110 Scholarly Project I: Project Development (3) | NURS 7120 Scholarly Project II: Implementation (3) | NURS 7130 Scholarly Project III: Project Evaluation and Dissemination (3) |
| NURS 7021 Advanced Nursing Practicum I | NURS 7022 Advanced Nursing Practicum II | NURS 7023 Advanced Nursing Practicum III (1) |
| NURS 7306 Health Policy and Politics (3) |
NURS 7721 Primary Care NP IV: Role Transitions (3) [2 didactic, 1 practicum] |
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*Clinical hours and 3 Ps must be verified upon admission. If not congruent to current state and national requirements, the student will need to add clinical hours and/or 3 Ps to the plan of study.
^Includes a total of 900 practicum hours.