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Program Requirements
Post-Baccalaureate DNP graduation requirements include:
- Completion of all course work with GPA of at least 3.0.
- Satisfactory completion of all designated clinical hours.
- Satisfactory completion of a DNP project.
- Satisfactory completion of the DNP project paper.
- Satisfactory completion of an on‐campus oral presentation and defense of the DNP project.
- Compose an abstract/manuscript for presentation and/or publication.
In addition, students in the Nurse Anesthesia Program must also:
- Provide forwarding contact information to the program.
- Complete the program exit interview.
- Complete all required program and clinical evaluations.
- Submit all care plans and daily clinical evaluations
- Possess current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
- Possess a current and unencumbered RN license.
- Submit final clinical case record totals, which show completion of all requirements for the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).
- Complete and submit the NBCRNA National Certification Examination application.