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program must be admitted into the Winter semester prior to allow for adequate time for clinical placement in the Summer semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-281578d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:4px;border-top-right-radius:4px;background-color:#00274C;margin-bottom:0px;padding-top:16px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:16px;padding-left:24px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#FFCB05;font-size:clamp(15.747px, 0.984rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.645), 24px);font-weight:700\">Year 1<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-border-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"border-color:#cccccc;border-width:1px\"><thead><tr><th><em>Summer<\/em><\/th><th><em>Fall Semester<\/em><\/th><th><em>Winter Semester<\/em><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>NUR 860<\/strong> Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care I &#8211; Theory (3)<\/td><td><strong>NUR 862<\/strong> Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care II &#8211; Theory (3)<\/td><td><strong>NUR 864<\/strong> Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care III &#8211; Theory (3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>NUR 861<\/strong> Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care I &#8211; Practicum (3 credits\/180 clinical hours)<\/td><td><strong>NUR 863<\/strong> Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care II &#8211; Practicum (3 credits\/180 clinical hours)<\/td><td><strong>NUR 865<\/strong> Special Topics in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care III &#8211; Practicum (3 credits\/180 clinical hours)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Total: 6 credits<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total: 6 credits<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Total: 6 credits<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00274C;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.313), 18px);font-style:italic;font-weight:700\">Notes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"padding-left:20px;font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.078), 15px);font-style:italic;font-weight:100;line-height:1.8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Curriculum subject to change<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have completed a comparable graduate level primary care theory course or take NUR 524 before the start of the AGACNP certificate program. 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