2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog

2021–22 Graduate Academic Catalog Page 65 School of Nursing Master of Science in Nursing Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) Course Requirements Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Courses.......................................20 NSG-6500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice. ................................................................... 2 NSG-6800 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Primary Care........................................................... 3 NSG-6810 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Development and Behavioral Health. ..................... 3 NSG-6820 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Health Promotion.................................................... 6 NSG-6830 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Disease Management............................................. 6 Nursing Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Summary Core Requirements................................................................21–24 Specialty Requirements...............................................................20 Total.......................................................................................41–44 Suggested Curriculum for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (full-time) Semester 1 *BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study..........................................................................0–3 NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership.....................................................................................3 NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy....................................3 NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice...................3 Semester 2 NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice...............3 NSG-6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice......................................3 Semester 3 NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice.3 1 NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice.....................................3 + Semester 4 (6–8 hours selected from the following): 2 NSG-6 500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice.........2 NSG-6800 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Primary Care..................................................................................3 NSG-6810 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Development and Behavioral Health..............................................3 + Semester 5 (6–8 hours selected from the following): 2 NSG-6 500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice.........2 NSG-6820 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Health Promotion. ..........................................................................6 + Semester 6 (6–8 hours selected from the following): 2 NSG-6500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice.........2 NSG-6830 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Disease Management....................................................................6 *Students must have completed a minor in Bible or have taken coursework adequate to meet the outcomes of BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study. Students who have not met this requirement, as determined by the Office of the Registrar, must enroll in BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study before or concurrent with other classes during the first year of the program. 1 Required on-campus enrichment concurrent with enrollment in NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advance Nursing Practice. + Required on-campus enrichment 2 Taken once concurrently with NSG-6800, 6810, 6820, or 6830 Suggested Curriculum for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (part-time) Semester 1 NSG-6050 Professional Role Development and Health Care Leadership.....................................................................................3 NSG-6060 Healthcare Economics and Policy....................................3 Semester 2 *BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study..........................................................................0–3 NSG-6080 Biblical Basis for Advanced Nursing Practice...................3 Semester 3 NSG-6070 Principles of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice...............3 NSG-6150 Advanced Physiology, Pathophysiology, and Genomics for Advanced Nursing Practice......................................3 Semester 4 NSG-6160 Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Practice.............................................................................3 1 NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice.....................................3 Semester 5 (6–8 hours selected from the following): 2 NSG-6 500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice.........2 NSG-6800 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Primary Care..................................................................................3 NSG-6810 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Development and Behavioral Health..............................................3 Semester 6 (6–8 hours selected from the following): 2 NSG-6 500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice.........2 NSG-6820 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Health Promotion. ..........................................................................6 Semester 7 (6–8 hours selected from the following): 2 NSG-6500 Applied Scholarship in Advanced Nursing Practice.........2 NSG-6830 Advanced Concepts and Practice in Pediatric Disease Management....................................................................6 *Students must have completed a minor in Bible or have taken coursework adequate to meet the outcomes of BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study. Students who have not met this requirement, as determined by the Office of the Registrar, must enroll in BTGS-6100 Biblical and Theological Foundations for Graduate Study before or concurrent with other classes during the first year of the program. 1 Required on-campus enrichment concurrent with enrollment in NSG-6170 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning for Advance Nursing Practice. 2 Taken once concurrently with NSG-6800, 6810, 6820, or 6830