The postbaccalaureate D.N.P. pediatric nurse practitioner program is 68 credits with 540 clinical hours devoted to
precepted nurse practitioner (NP) practice and 500 mentored hours in which students
develop, implement, evaluate, and disseminate their D.N.P. projects.
Graduates
will be eligible to sit for certification through the American Nurses
Credentialing Center or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
as
a pediatric nurse practitioner.
Core Courses
- NURS 5104 - Advanced Pathophysiology (3)
- NURS 5105 - Advanced Clinical Pharmacology (3)
- ADHA 5107 - Advanced Health Assessment (3)
D.N.P. Core Courses
- NURS 6010 - Clinical Scholarship (2)
- NURS 6060 - Clinical Inquiry for Evidence-Based Practice (3)
- NURS 6930 - Information Technology for Evidence-Based Practice (3)
- NURS 6880 - Leadership for the Doctor of Nursing Practice (3)
- NURS 6020 - Management and Analysis of Health Data for the Doctor of Nursing Practice (3)
- NURS 6940 - Evidence Translation and Implementation Science (3)
- NURS 6780 - Health Care Economics and Business Practices for Advanced Practice Nurses (3)
- NURS 6040 - Social Determinants of Health (3)
- NURS 6980 - Epidemiology and Population Health (3)
- NURS 6030 - D.N.P. Project Planning and Proposal Development (3)
- NURS 6982 - D.N.P. Project Implementation (3)
Specialty Courses
- PNP 6560 - Primary Care of Children Theory I: Health Promotion (3)
- PNP 6570 - Primary Care of Children Practicum I (3) (135 clinical hours)
- PNP 6560 - Primary Care of Children Theory II: Common Mild/Acute Illnesses (3)
- PNP 6570 - Primary Care of Children Practicum II (3) (135 clinical hours)
- PNP 6560 - Primary Care of Children Theory III: Chronic Conditions (3)
- PNP 6570 - Primary Care of Children Practicum III (3) (135 clinical hours)
- PNP 6560 - Primary Care of Children Theory IV: Complex Challenges (3)
- PNP 6570 - Primary Care of Children Practicum IV (3) (135 clinical hours)
- Elective (3)
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