FAMILY NURSE PRACTIONER

Purdue University Calumet - School of Nursing

On-Line Master of Science Program, Part Time Plan of Study

Family Nurse Practitioner
Course Requirements: (45 semester hours)

Year I

Semester 1: Fall

NUR 501: Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing

*NUR 500: Theoretical Constructs in Nursing

Semester 2: Spring

NUR 505: Sociocultural Influences on Health

NUR 510: Nursing Research

Semester 3: Summer

NUR 656: Health Care Organization, Policy and Economics

Year II
Semester 4: Fall

NUR 507: Physiologic Concepts for Advanced Practice Nursing

NUR 503: Advanced Health Assessment

Semester 5: Spring

NUR 502: Pharmacotherapeutics in Advanced Practice

NUR 511: Concepts and Applications of Health Promotion for Advanced Practice Nursing

Semester 6: Summer

NUR 527: Ethics for Advanced Practice Nursing

Year III

Semester 7: Fall

NUR 611: Primary Care of the Young Family

NUR 613: Primary Care of the Young Family Practicum

Semester 8: Spring

NUR 622: Primary Care of the Aging Family

NUR 623: Primary Care of the Aging Family Practicum

Semester 9: Summer

NUR 657: FNP Practicum: Clinical Synthesis

NUR 655: Seminar in Advanced Practice Nursing

*Students who need to take a statistics course Semester 1 (fall) will take NUR 500: Theoretical Constructs in Nursing Semester 3 (summer).