Nursing Practice, Post-Master’s Option, DNP

Required Courses (21 credits)

• NURS 702 - Nursing Science I: Epistemology 3 Credit(s)
• NURS 708 - Health Care Policy 3 Credit(s)
• NURS 713 - Complex Health Care Systems and Organizational Change 3 Credit(s)
• NURS 732 - Evidence-Based Practice I 3 Credit(s)
• NURS 734 - Evidence-Based Practice II: Translational Inquiry 3 Credit(s)
• NURS 736 - Informatics 3 Credit(s)
• NURS 740 - Ethics and Genetics in Advanced Practice 3 Credit(s)

DNP AP Clinical Practice Core

(16 credits, 560 clinical hours beyond MSN)

• NURS 885 - Doctor of Nursing Practice I 4 Credit(s) (112 clinical hours)
• NURS 886 - Doctor of Nursing Practice II 6 Credit(s) (224 clinical hours, based on 15 weeks)
• NURS 887 - Doctor of Nursing Practice III—DNP Project 6 Credit(s) (224 clinical hours)
• NURS 889 - DNP Project Advisement 3 Credit(s) **

Total Credits: 37

37 credits of course work plus NURS 889  

**Continuous enrollment in NURS 889  each fall, spring, and summer semester until the DNP project is completed.

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