Psychiatric Mental Health-Winter

BSN-DNP w/MSN Winter Part-time

Psychiatric Mental Health

MSN/DNP: 54/72 cr.

Year 1

Winter SemesterSummerFall Semester
NSC 503 Pathophysiology for APPs (3)NUR 607 Informatics (3)
NSC 606 Epidemiology for Advanced Practice in Health Care (2) 2nd 7 week course**optional early course for financial aid NUR 810**
Total: 5 creditsTotal: 0 creditsTotal: 3 credits

Year 2

Winter SemesterSummerFall Semester
NSC 601 Biostatistics for Advanced Practice in Health Care (3) 1st 7 week coursePrepare for the Winter semester Clinical (“Practicum”) course.NUR 604 Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning – Theory (3)
NUR 700 Healthcare Research I (3 credits)NSC 504 Pharmacology for APPs (3)
Total: 6 creditsTotal: 0 CreditsTotal: 6 credits

Year 3

Winter SemesterSummerFall Semester
NUR 524 Mgmt of Acute/Chronic Problems – Theory (4)NUR 780 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Theory I (3)NUR 703 Healthcare Research and Theoretical Perspectives II (4)
NUR 525 Mgmt of Acute/Chronic Problems – Practicum (4 credits, 240 clinical hours)NUR 781 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Practicum I (3 credits 180 clinical hrs)NUR 750 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Theory II (3)
NUR 753 Medication Mgmt PMHNP (2)NUR 754 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Practicum II (3 credits 180 clinical hrs)
Total: 10Total: 6 creditsTotal: 10 credits

Year 4

Winter SemesterSummer
NUR 790 Care of Persons across the Lifespan PMH Concerns for APPs – Theory III (3)NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (1 credit)
NUR 791 Care of Persons across the Lifespan PMH Concerns for APPs – Practicum III (3 credits 180 clinical hrs)Sit for licensure exam
NUR 830 Advanced Practice Role – Theory (2)
*NUR 904 Research and Implementation Science (3) (must take to progress to NUR 910)

MSN degree conferment here
Total: 8-11 credits

DNP Completion 15 credit hours

Year 5 — DNP Completion

Fall SemesterWinter Semester
NUR 810 Advanced Transcultural Care (3 credits)NUR 832 Advanced Practice Quality and Safety (2 credits)
NUR 820 Health Policy and Economics (2 credits)NUR 840 Organizational and Administrative Theory (3 credits)
NUR 905 Advanced Practice Immersion (2 credits/120 hrs)NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (2 credits)
NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (1 credit)DNP degree conferment here
Total: 8 creditsTotal: 7 credits

Notes:

  • Curriculum subject to change
  • All specialty tracks can add a Certificate in Organizational Leadership from the School of Management after MSN conferment. Speak with an advisor for details.
  • *NUR 904 must be taken prior to NUR 910

BSN-DNP w/MSN Winter Full-time

Psychiatric Mental Health

MSN/DNP: 54/72 cr.

Year 1

Winter SemesterSummerFall Semester
NSC 503 Pathophysiology for APPs (3)Prepare for the Winter semester Clinical (“Practicum”) course.NUR 604 Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning – Theory (3)
NSC 601 Biostatistics for Advanced Practice in Health Care (3) 1st 7 week courseNUR 607 Informatics (3)
NSC 606 Epidemiology for Advanced Practice in Health Care (2) 2nd 7 week courseNSC 504 Pharmacology for APPs (3)
Total: 8 creditsTotal: 0 creditsTotal: 9 credits

Year 2

Winter SemesterSummerFall Semester
NUR 524 Mgmt of Acute/Chronic Problems – Theory (4)NUR 780 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Theory I (3)NUR 703 Healthcare Research and Theoretical Perspectives II (4)
NUR 525 Mgmt of Acute/Chronic Problems – Practicum (4 credits, 240 clinical hours)NUR 781 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Practicum I (3 credits 180 clinical hours)NUR 750 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Theory II (3)
NUR 700 Healthcare Research I (3 credits)NUR 754 Care of Persons across the Life Span PMH Concerns for APPs – Practicum II (3 credits 180 clinical hours)
NUR 753 Medication Mgmt PMHNP (2)
Total: 13Total: 6 creditsTotal: 10 credits

Year 3

Winter SemesterSummer
NUR 790 Care of Persons across the Lifespan PMH Concerns for APPs – Theory III (3)NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (1 credit)
NUR 791 Care of Persons across the Lifespan PMH Concerns for APPs – Practicum III (3 credits 180 clinical hrs)Sit for licensure exam
NUR 830 Advanced Practice Role – Theory (2)
*NUR 904 Research and Implementation Science (3) (must take to progress to NUR 910)

MSN degree conferment here
Total: 8-11 credits

DNP Completion 15 credit hours

Year 3 — DNP Completion

Fall SemesterWinter Semester
NUR 810 Advanced Transcultural Care (3 credits)NUR 832 Advanced Practice Quality and Safety (2 credits)
NUR 820 Health Policy and Economics (2 credits)NUR 840 Organizational and Administrative Theory (3 credits)
NUR 905 Advanced Practice Immersion (2 credits/120 hrs)NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (1 credit)
NUR 910 DNP Scholarly Project (1 credit)DNP degree conferment here
Total: 8 creditsTotal: 7 credits

Notes:

  • Curriculum subject to change
  • All specialty tracks can add a Certificate in Organizational Leadership from the School of Management after MSN conferment. Speak with an advisor for details.
  • *NUR 904 must be taken prior to NUR 910