Nursing Core Courses (12 credits)

NURS 700   Theoretical Foundations of Nursing Science (3 cr)

NURS 702   Advanced Nursing Research (3 cr)

NURS 704   Healthcare Systems and Policy (3 cr)

NURS 749   Health Promotion & Disease Prevention in Diverse Pop. (3 cr)


Advanced Practice Core Courses (9 credits)

NURS 717   Advanced Pathophysiology for Nursing Practice (3 cr)

NURS 750   Advanced Pharmacotherapeutics (3 cr)

NURS 751   Advanced Health Assessment (3 cr)


Specialization Courses (27 credits, 630 practicum hours)

NURS 784   Theoretical Foundations of Advanced Psych-Mental Health Nursing Care and Practice (1 cr)

NURS 737   Mental Health Policy and Advocacy: The Role of the PMHNP (1 cr)

NURS 746   Epidemiology of Behv'l Health & Community Mental Health (1 cr)

NURS 747   Adv. Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of the Brain (1 cr)

NURS 777   Adv. Psych-Mental Health Assessment and Intervention (3 cr)

NURS 778   Adv. Child/Adolescent Psych-Mental Health Assessment and Intervention (2 cr)

NURS 719   Psychopharmacology (3 cr)

NURS 748   Therapeutic Counseling Modalities (3 cr)

NURS 779   Family & Group Theories & Therapeutic Modalities (2 cr)

NURS 781   Comprehensive Psych-Mental Health Assessment and Intervention of Acute and Chronic Disease States (1 cr)

NURS 782   PMHNP Clinical Practicum I (4.5 cr, 315 practicum hrs)

NURS 783   PMHNP Clinical Practicum II (4.5 cr, 315 practicum hrs)

NURS 716   Informatics for Evidence-Based Practice (3 cr)

NURS 780   Health Care Ethics in the Life Span (3 cr)

NURS 800   Leading Systems and Organizations (3 cr)

NURS 801   Leadership for Quality Improvement (3 cr)

NURS 802   Analytic Methods for Evidence-Based Practice (3 cr)

NURS 804   Finance and Management of Advanced Practice Nursing (3 cr)

NURS 810   Clinical Genetics (3 cr)

NURS 850   Health Policy and Population-Focused DNP Practice (3 cr)

PH 750       Fundamentals of Biostatistics (3 cr)

PH 752       Fundamentals of Epidemiology (3 cr)


DNP Capstone Courses (12 credits, 500 practicum hours)

NURS 90001  Capstone 1: Internship (3 cr, 105 practicum hrs)

NURS 90002  Capstone 2: Proposal Development (3 cr, 105 practicum hrs)

NURS 90003  Capstone 3: Implementation (3 cr, 210 practicum hrs)

NURS 90004  Capstone 4: Evaluation & Dissemination (3 cr, 80 practicum hrs)