- Positions
- Clinical Associate Professor, Family / Community Health Department
- DNP Program Director and FNP Track Coordinator, Office of Academics
- Organization
- West Virginia University
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
The Family Nursing Practitioner (FNP) specialty track prepares baccalaureate prepared nurses to certify as family nurse practitioners and offer care at the advanced practice level to a variety of populations and settings.
This 47 credit hour program is offered fully online, on a part- or full-time basis. Courses are offered via a variety of web-based modalities, both in asynchronous and synchronous distance education formats.
Our graduates are prepared to offer care at the advanced practice level to a variety of populations and settings and are able to carry out all activities encompassed in the scope of practice of an advanced practice FNP.
Computer skills are required of all students, and access to adequate computing equipment is required.
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Accreditation
The Baccalaureate Degree Program in Nursing, Master's Degree Program in Nursing, Post-master’s APRN Certificate Programs, and Doctor of Nursing Practice Program at West Virginia University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001, 202-887-6791.