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Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) Masters Curriclum

The curriculum consists of master’s  and nurse practitioner core credits, and adult nurse practitioner specialty courses . 

Fall Term (Year 1)

  • NUR 2044 Nursing Graduate Orientation Module 0 cr.
  • NUR 2010 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Culturally Diverse
    Populations 3 cr.
  • NUR 2004 Pathophysiology Across the Life Span 4 cr.
  • NUR 2011 Applied Statistics for Evidence-Based Practice 3 cr.
  • NURNP 2026 Role Seminar I 1 cr.

Spring Term (Year 1)

  • NUR 2000 Research for Evidence-Based Practice I 2 cr.
  • NUR 2034 Advanced Pharmacology 3 cr.
  • NUR 2680 Introduction to Genetics and Molecular Therapeutics 3 cr.

Summer Term (Year 1)

  • NUR 2031 The Diagnosis Physical Exam Across the Life Span 3 cr.
  • NUR 2008 Ethics for Advanced Practice Nursing 0 cr.
  • NUR 2009 Leadership and Healthcare Systems: Policy, Organization, and Financing of Health Care Module 0 cr.

Fall Term (Year 2)

  • NUR 2007 Research for Evidence-Based Practice 2 2 cr.
  • NUR 2033 Differential Diagnosis Theory Across the Life Span 2 cr.
  • NUR 2032 Differential Diagnosis Clinical 2 cr.
  • NURNP 2523 Management: Women's Health 1 2 cr.

Spring Term (Year 2)

Summer Term (Year 2)

Comprehensive Examination
*Students must take a total of 4 Role Practicum credits