Full-Time MSN Family Nurse Practitioner Progression Plan

Year 1
Course Credit Hours
Fall Term (9 credit hours)
NSG 622 Theoretical Foundations and Disciplined Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice 3
NSG 623 Foundations of the Nurse Practitioner Role and Interprofessional Practice 3
NSG 706 Advanced Pathophysiology 3
Spring Term (12 credit hours)
NSG 625 Statistics for Advanced Nursing Practice 3
NSG 627 Evidence Based Practice Quality Improvement 3
NSG 701 Advanced Pharmacology 3
NSG 705 Advanced Lifespan Assessment 3
Summer Term (6 credit hours)
NSG 626 Advanced Practice Nursing Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Across the Lifespan 3
NSG 712 Primary Care of Families 1 3
NSG 715 NP Experiential Learning 0
Year 1 Total Credit Hours 27
Year 2
Course Credit Hours
Fall Term (11 credit hours)
NSG 709 Informatics & Healthcare Technologies 3
NSG 714 Primary Care of Families 2 3
NSG 720 Family Practicum 1 5
Spring Term (8 credit hours)
NSG 628 Leadership/Policy/Ethics 3
NSG 721 Family Practicum 2 5
Year 2 Total Credit Hours 19

A minimum of 10 credits of Family Practicum (including Practicum 1 and 2) is required for graduation. This equates to a total of 570 hours of supervised clinical experience.

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