The postbaccalaureate D.N.P. adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner program is 68 credits with a minimum of 540 clinical hours devoted to
precepted nurse practitioner (NP) practice and 500 project 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 American Academy of Nurse Practitioners as
an adult-gerontology primary care 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 - 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
- AGAP 6600 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Theory I (3)
- AGAP 6610 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Practicum I (3) (135 clinical hours)
- AGAP 6620 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Theory II (3)
- AGAP 6630 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Practicum II (3) (135 clinical hours)
- AGAP 6640 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Theory III (3)
- AGAP 6650 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Practicum III (3) (135 clinical hours)
- AGAP 6660 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Theory IV (3)
- AGAP 6670 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Practicum IV (3) (135 clinical hours)
- Elective (3)
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Postbaccalaureate Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) Programs 
