Program Requirements
37 credits
Program Code: NURS_SCT02
This post-master’s certificate program is designed for registered nurses who have earned a master’s degree in nursing and who wish to become Family Nurse Practitioners. After completion of the program, graduates can sit for a Family Nurse Practitioner national certification exam.
Required Courses
| NURS 503 | Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice |
| NURS 504 | Advanced Human Pathophysiology |
| NURS 603 | Individual, Family, and Community Systems |
| NURS 633 | Advanced Holistic Health Assessment |
| NURS 636 | Primary Care I |
| NURS 637 | Primary Care III |
| NURS 638 | Primary Care II |
| NURS 643 | Primary Care of the Childbearing Family |
| NURS 690 | Practicum in the Nurse Practitioner Role |