Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2015-2016 Graduate Catalog Program: Nursing - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Master of Science in Nursing Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||||
Nursing - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Master of Science in NursingRevised Program, effective Fall 2015The Master of Science in Nursing program prepares nurses to meet the needs of the community for health care providers/nurses with advance practice knowledge and skill. Graduates are prepared for clinical practice in adult-gerontology nursing and for the roles as clinical nurse specialists, nurse practitioners, educators, and leaders in health care settings such as hospitals, primary care, community agencies, clinics, and home health agencies. The program meets national credentialing exam application requirements and prepare graduates for future doctoral study. |
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Admission Criteria:To be admitted students must first meet requirements set by the Graduate School as described in the Eastern Michigan University Graduate Catalog. Applicants are considered for selection into the MSN program upon completion of the following:
All documents above should be submitted directly to the Graduate School Office of Admissions, along with any transcript from other universities or colleges previously attended. | ||||||
Application Process:Applicants must:
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School Information:School of Nursing - College of Health and Human Services
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Core Courses: 24 hours | ||||||
Course Name | Credit Hour: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||
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NURS 500 - Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 hrs | |||||
NURS 502 - Advanced Health Assessment (includes 20 hours of precepted clinical practice) | 3 hrs | |||||
NURS 505 - Health Status Trends and Health Care Delivery Systems | 3 hrs | |||||
NURS 506 - Nursing Theory for Practice and Research | 3 hrs | |||||
NURS 606 - Advanced Practice Nursing Role Development | 3 hrs | |||||
NURS 608 - Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | 3 hrs | |||||
NURS 611 - Pharmacology for Advanced Practiced Nurses | 3 hrs | |||||
NURS 640 - Research for Evidence-Based Nursing | 3 hrs | |||||
Primary Care Adult - Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Courses: 19 hours | ||||||
Course Name | Credit Hour: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||
NURS 664 - Advanced Adult - Gerontology Nursing I-NP * | 5 hrs | |||||
NURS 666 - Advanced Adult - Gerontology Nursing II -NP * | 5 hrs | |||||
NURS 669 - Practicum Advanced Adult-Gerontology Nursing III - NP ** | 6 hrs | |||||
NURS 691 - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Capstone | 3 hrs | |||||
*includes 120 hours of precepted clinical practice **includes 240 hours of precepted clinical practice | ||||||
Program Total: 43 hours | ||||||
Electives for students planning to pursue doctoral studies: | ||||||
Course Name | Credit Hour: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||
NURS 688 - Field Study | 2 hrs | |||||
NURS 693 - Thesis | 4 hrs | |||||
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