The postbaccalaureate D.N.P. family nurse practitioner in emergency care program is 77 credits with 945 clinical hours devoted to
precepted nurse practitioner (NP) practice and a minimum of 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
a family nurse practitioner. After successfully obtaining family nurse practitioner certification, graduates can apply for emergency nurse practitioner certification from the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
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)
- FHNP 6750 - Family Centered Primary Care for Infants, Children, and Adolescents Theory (3)
- FENP 6550 - FNP in Emergency Care Theory I (3)
- FENP 6560 - FNP in Emergency Care Practicum I (5) (225 clinical hours)
- FENP 6570 - FNP in Emergency Care Theory II (3)
- FENP 6580 - FNP in Emergency Care Practicum II (5) (225 clinical hours)
- FENP 6590 - FENP Competency Practicum (5) (225 clinical hours)
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Postbaccalaureate Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) Programs 
