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Grand Forks, ND

FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER SPECIALIZATION
SPECIALIZATION RESOURCES
COLLEGE OF NURSING RESOURCES
Family Nurse Practitioner Specialization

Curriculum
Family Nurse Practitioner
(Full-time - 5 Semesters)
Fall Semester I (12 credit hours)
N500 Theories & Concepts in Nursing (3 cr)
N510 Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology I (3 cr)
N556 Epidemiology (3 cr)
N585 Advanced Health Assessment (45 lab hours) (3 cr)
 
Spring Semester II (15 credit hours)
N502 Evidence for Practice (3 cr)
N511 Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology II (3 cr)
N526 Ethical, Legal, and Health Policy Issues (3 cr)
N523 Health Promotion (22.5 practicum hours) (3 cr)
N532 Family Nursing (3 cr)
 
Summer Semester III (5-7 credit hours)
N597 Advanced Clinical Practicum I (180 practicum hours) (4 cr)
N563 Education in Advanced Practice (1 cr)
N998 Thesis (if choosing thesis option) (2 cr)
 
Fall Semester IV (14 credit hours)
N534 Illness Management I (3 cr)
N535 Drug Therapy I (2 cr)
N553 Role Development of the NP (2 cr)
N597 Advanced Clinical Practicum II (225 practicum hours) (5 cr)
N998 Thesis (2 credits) or *N997 Independent Study (2 cr)
 
Spring Semester V (13 credit hours)
N536 Illness Management II (4 cr)
N539 Drug Therapy II (2 cr) 
N554 Managed Advanced Nurse Practice (2 cr)
N597 Advanced Clinical Practicum III (225 practicum hours) (5 cr)
 
Total Credits: 59-61
 
*Non-Thesis option
 
SUBJECT TO CHANGE
 
FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER
SAMPLE PART-TIME STUDY
 
Semester
Course
Credit
 
Semester
Course
Credit
Fall 1
N500
3
Spring 1
N526
3
 
N556
3
 
N532
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fall 2
N510
3
Spring 2
N511
3
 
N585
3
 
N523
3
 
 
 
 
N502
3
 
 
 
 
 
 
Summer 2
N597
4
 
 
 
 
N563
1
     
 
 N998
2
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fall 3
N534
3
Spring 3
N536
4
 
N535
2
 
N539
2
 
N553
2
 
N597
5
N597
5
N554
2
 
N998 or N997
2
 
 
 
 
 

Admission and application information may be found at the UND Graduate school website at http://www.und.edu/dept/grad/.

The University of North Dakota Graduate School may also be contacted at:

The Graduate School
University of North Dakota
Twamley Hall, Room 414
264 Centennial Drive Stop 8178
Grand Forks, ND 58202-8178
(701) 777-2945
gradschool@und.edu

 
 
 
 
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