2022–23 Graduate Academic Catalog Page 67 School of Nursing Master of Science in Nursing Course Requirements Each student will complete 12 graduate nursing core semester hours, 9 direct care core semester hours and specialty courses appropriate to the selected advance nursing practice area of focus. The Family Nurse Practitioner area of focus has a total of 600 supervised direct clinical hours. The Global Public Health Nursing area of focus has a total of 300 precepted practicum hours. The Nurse Educator area of focus has 300 hours (100 supervised direct clinical hours and 200 education practicum hours). The Nursing Leadership in Healthcare Improvement area of focus has a total of 300 precepted practicum hours. The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner area of focus has a total of 600 supervised direct clinical hours. Bible, Graduate Nursing, Direct Care Core Summary.......21–24 Bible Requirement *BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study. ................................................................ 0–3 Graduate Nursing Core..............................................................12 NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership............................................................................. 3 NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy........................... 3 NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice. ..... 3 NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice.......... 3 Direct Care Core...........................................................................9 NSG-6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice. ............................ 3 NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice. ................................................................... 3 NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice. ........................... 3 Areas of Focus Course Requirements Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Course Requirements FNP Specialty Courses..............................................................20 NSG-6310 Advanced Concepts and Practice in the Care of Adults............................................................. 6 NSG-6315 Advanced Concepts and Practice in the Care of Older Adults. .................................................. 3 NSG-6320 Advanced Concepts and Practice in the Care of Women........................................................... 3 NSG-6325 Advanced Concepts and Practice in the Care of Children.......................................................... 6 NSG-6500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice. 2 Family Nurse Practitioner Summary Core Requirements................................................................21–24 Specialty Requirements...............................................................20 Total ......................................................................................41–44
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