Sample Course Sequence

AGPCNP Graduate Program (MSN) Part-time Curriculum

This  plan serves as a sample to provide students with a clear path to graduation. A student’s path may differ from this example. Students are encouraged to consult with their faculty advisor each semester to ensure appropriate course selection.

Fall Year 1

Course Name

Credits

NUR 510 Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing

3

NUR 521 Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing

3

Total Credits (Online classes with in-person final exams and some skills sessions during 1 in person Saturday)

6

Spring Year 1

Course Name

Credits

NUR 518 Using Information Systems and Analytical Methods

3

NUR 699 Advanced Diagnostics and Procedures (Online class and some skills sessions during one weekend)

3

Total Credits

6

 

Summer Year 1:

  • NUR 655 Ethics for Advanced Practice Nursing (3 credit online class)

Fall Year 2

Course Name

Credits

NUR 545 Health Assessment for Advanced Practice Nursing (Online class and three in person weekends (Friday evening and Saturday) during the semester)

3

NUR 520 Evaluating Research

3

Total Credits

6

Spring Year 2

Course Name

Credit

NUR 500 Adult Health Practicum (Online class and Two in person weekends (Friday evening and Saturday) on campus during the semester) 200 in person clinical hours at clinical site.

4

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­ NUR 651 Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing and Leadership

3

Total Credits

7

Summer Year 2

  • NUR 566 Health Policy & Advocacy (3 credit online class)

Fall Year 3

Course Name

Credits

NUR 650 Geriatric Health Practicum (Online class. One in person weekend (Friday afternoon/evening and Saturday) on campus during the semester) 125 in person clinical hours at clinical site

2

NUR 799 Diagnostic Reasoning (Online Class)

2

NUR 771 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Diverse Populations (Online class)

3

Total Credits

7

Spring Year 3

Course Name

Credits

NUR 600 Complex Adult Health Practicum (Online class. One in person weekend (Friday evening and Saturday) on campus during the semester) 200 in person clinical hours at clinical site.

4

(NUR 566 if not taken in summer)

(3)

Total Credits:

4 (7)