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Nursing

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre · Dallas, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Nursing
Total credits (published)
26
Credits (computed from items)
669-691
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214643
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214643_01a2ea2c
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Master of Science in Nursing (M.S.N.)

0 items

    Required Courses

    0 items

      M.S.N. Program Core

      major core · 3 items
      1. NURS 501
        Issues in Nursing and Health Care
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. NURS 510
        Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. NURS 830
        Evidence-Based Practice I: Inquiry and Research Methods
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. Additional courses that will count as electives towards this degree can be chosen from a list of approved elective courses maintained by the graduate program office.
        Not resolved to a course
        18

      Culminating Experience

      1 item
      1. Students in the M.S.N. degree program are required to complete a capstone course or project, which demonstrates the application of theory and research to a clinical problem based on review of the literature and research utilization for that problem. For M.S.N. students who do not choose to complete an option, a capstone project is completed while enrolled in NURS 596 (3 credits).
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Nurse Administrator Option

      0 items

        Required Courses

        3 items
        1. NURS 501
          Issues in Nursing and Health Care
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. NURS 510
          Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        3. NURS 830
          Evidence-Based Practice I: Inquiry and Research Methods
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Nurse Administrator Option Required Courses

        6 items
        1. NURS 808
          Population Health Perspectives
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. NURS 813
          Pharmacology, Pathology and Physical Assessment for Nurse Leaders
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        3. NURS 836
          Healthcare Informatics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        4. NURS 845
          Healthcare Economics and Policy for Nurse Administrators
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        5. NURS 846
          Leadership Concepts and Theories for Nurse Administrators
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        6. NURS 847
          Human Resource and Work Force Issues for Nurse Administrators
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Students in this option are required to take 3 additional elective credits chosen from a list of approved elective courses maintained by the graduate program office.
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Culminating Experience

        1 item
        1. NURS 848
          Synthesis and Application of the Nurse Administrator Role (Capstone Course)
          Not resolved to a course
          6

        Nurse Educator Option

        0 items

          Required Courses

          3 items
          1. NURS 501
            Issues in Nursing and Health Care
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. NURS 510
            Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          3. NURS 830
            Evidence-Based Practice I: Inquiry and Research Methods
            Not resolved to a course
            3

          Nurse Educator Option Required Courses

          7 items
          1. NURS 802B
            Physical Assessment Through The Lifespan
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          2. NURS 803
            Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          3. NURS 804
            Advanced Pharmacologic Therapy for the Advanced Practice Nurse
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          4. NURS 836
            Healthcare Informatics
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          5. NURS 840
            Nursing Education Theories and Strategies
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          6. NURS 841
            Assessment and Evaluation in Nursing Education
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          7. NURS 842
            Curriculum and Program Development in Nursing Education
            Not resolved to a course
            3

          Culminating Experience

          1 item
          1. NURS 843
            Synthesis and Application of the Nurse Educator Role (Capstone Course)
            Not resolved to a course
            6

          Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.)

          0 items

            Required Courses (Base Program - No Option)

            0 items

              D.N.P. Core Courses

              major core · 8 items
              1. NURS 510
                Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. NURS 587
                Ethics in Health Research
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              3. NURS 588
                Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. NURS 590
                Colloquium
                Not resolved to a course
                1
              5. NURS 808
                Population Health Perspectives
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              6. NURS 831
                Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              7. NURS 836
                Healthcare Informatics
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              8. NURS 837
                Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                Not resolved to a course
                3

              Advanced Practice Practicum

              0 items

                If needed to meet the 1000 hour practicum requirement.

                1 item
                1. NURS 834
                  Doctor of Nursing Practice Clinical Practicum
                  Not resolved to a course
                  0-8

                Electives

                electives · 1 item
                1. 24 credits of electives chosen from a list of approved elective courses maintained by the graduate program office
                  Not resolved to a course
                  24

                Culminating Experience

                1 item
                1. NURS 835
                  Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                  Not resolved to a course
                  6

                Leadership Option

                0 items

                  Required Courses

                  0 items

                    D.N.P. Core Courses

                    major core · 8 items
                    1. NURS 510
                      Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. NURS 587
                      Ethics in Health Research
                      Not resolved to a course
                      1
                    3. NURS 588
                      Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    4. NURS 590
                      Colloquium
                      Not resolved to a course
                      1
                    5. NURS 808
                      Population Health Perspectives
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    6. NURS 831
                      Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                      Not resolved to a course
                      4
                    7. NURS 836
                      Healthcare Informatics
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    8. NURS 837
                      Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3

                    Additional B.S.N. to D.N.P. Leadership Option Courses

                    0 items

                      Students in the Leadership Option entering with a B.S.N. and no M.S.N. must take the following additional courses. These courses are not required for students entering with an M.S.N.

                      5 items
                      1. NURS 501
                        Issues in Nursing and Health Care
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      2. NURS 846
                        Leadership Concepts and Theories for Nurse Administrators
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      3. NURS 847
                        Human Resource and Work Force Issues for Nurse Administrators
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      4. NURS 848A
                        Synthesis and Application of the Nurse Administrator Role
                        Not resolved to a course
                        4
                      5. Select at least 3 credits from a list of approved elective courses maintained by the graduate program office.
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3

                      Leadership Option Required Courses

                      4 items
                      1. NURS 813
                        Pharmacology, Pathology and Physical Assessment for Nurse Leaders
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      2. NURS 832
                        Doctor of Nursing Practice: Leadership I
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      3. NURS 833
                        Doctor of Nursing Practice: Leadership II
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      4. NURS 845
                        Healthcare Economics and Policy for Nurse Administrators
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3

                      Advanced Practice Practicum (Needed to meet the 1000 hour practicum requirement)

                      1 item
                      1. NURS 834
                        Doctor of Nursing Practice Clinical Practicum
                        Not resolved to a course
                        0-4

                      Culminating Experience

                      1 item
                      1. NURS 835
                        Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                        Not resolved to a course
                        6

                      Nurse Educator Option

                      0 items

                        Required Courses

                        0 items

                          D.N.P. Core Courses

                          major core · 8 items
                          1. NURS 510
                            Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
                          2. NURS 587
                            Ethics in Health Research
                            Not resolved to a course
                            1
                          3. NURS 588
                            Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
                          4. NURS 590
                            Colloquium
                            Not resolved to a course
                            1
                          5. NURS 808
                            Population Health Perspectives
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
                          6. NURS 831
                            Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                            Not resolved to a course
                            4
                          7. NURS 836
                            Healthcare Informatics
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
                          8. NURS 837
                            Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3

                          Additional B.S.N. to D.N.P. Education Option Courses

                          0 items

                            Students in the Education Option entering with a B.S.N. and no M.S.N. must take the following additional courses. These courses are not required for students entering with an M.S.N.

                            5 items
                            1. NURS 804
                              Advanced Pharmacologic Therapy for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3
                            2. NURS 501
                              Issues in Nursing and Health Care
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3
                            3. NURS 843
                              Synthesis and Application of the Nurse Educator Role
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3-6
                            4. NURS 802B
                              Physical Assessment Through The Lifespan
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3
                            5. NURS 803
                              Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3

                            Nurse Educator Option Required Courses

                            5 items
                            1. NURS 813
                              Pharmacology, Pathology and Physical Assessment for Nurse Leaders
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3
                            2. NURS 845
                              Healthcare Economics and Policy for Nurse Administrators
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3
                            3. NURS 840
                              Nursing Education Theories and Strategies
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3
                            4. NURS 841
                              Assessment and Evaluation in Nursing Education
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3
                            5. NURS 842
                              Curriculum and Program Development in Nursing Education
                              Not resolved to a course
                              3

                            Advanced Practice Practicum (Needed to meet the 1000 hour practicum requirement)

                            1 item
                            1. NURS 834
                              Doctor of Nursing Practice Clinical Practicum
                              Not resolved to a course
                              0-4

                            Culminating Experience

                            1 item
                            1. NURS 835
                              Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                              Not resolved to a course
                              6

                            Family/ Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Option

                            0 items

                              Required Courses

                              0 items

                                D.N.P. Core Courses

                                major core · 8 items
                                1. NURS 510
                                  Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                2. NURS 587
                                  Ethics in Health Research
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  1
                                3. NURS 588
                                  Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                4. NURS 590
                                  Colloquium
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  1
                                5. NURS 808
                                  Population Health Perspectives
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                6. NURS 831
                                  Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  4
                                7. NURS 836
                                  Healthcare Informatics
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                8. NURS 837
                                  Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3

                                Family/ Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Option Required Courses

                                12 items
                                1. NURS 802
                                  Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                2. NURS 803
                                  Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                3. NURS 804
                                  Advanced Pharmacologic Therapy for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                4. NURS 870F
                                  Family Nurse Practitioner Role with Healthy Family/Individual
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                5. NURS 871F
                                  Family Nurse Practitioner Role with Individuals and Families with Complex and/or Chronic Health Prob
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                6. NURS 802A
                                  Advanced Health Assessment of Pediatric Populations
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  1
                                7. NURS 872F
                                  Family/Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum I
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  2
                                8. NURS 873F
                                  Family/Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum II
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  2
                                9. NURS 874F
                                  Family/Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Integrative Doctoral Practicum
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3
                                10. NURS 875
                                  Nurse Practitioner Role with Children and Families
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  2
                                11. NURS 876F
                                  Family/Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum in Child Health
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  1
                                12. NURS 877F
                                  Clinical Practice Synthesis for Family/Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  3

                                Culminating Experience

                                1 item
                                1. NURS 835
                                  Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                                  Not resolved to a course
                                  6

                                Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Option

                                0 items

                                  Required Courses

                                  0 items

                                    D.N.P. Core Courses

                                    major core · 8 items
                                    1. NURS 510
                                      Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    2. NURS 587
                                      Ethics in Health Research
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      1
                                    3. NURS 588
                                      Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    4. NURS 590
                                      Colloquium
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      1
                                    5. NURS 808
                                      Population Health Perspectives
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    6. NURS 831
                                      Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      4
                                    7. NURS 836
                                      Healthcare Informatics
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    8. NURS 837
                                      Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3

                                    Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Option Required Courses

                                    9 items
                                    1. NURS 802
                                      Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    2. NURS 803
                                      Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    3. NURS 804
                                      Advanced Pharmacologic Therapy for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    4. NURS 870
                                      Nurse Practitioner Role with Healthy Individuals and Families
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    5. NURS 871
                                      Nurse Practitioner Role with Individuals and Families with Complex and/or Chronic Health Problems
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    6. NURS 872D
                                      Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum I
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    7. NURS 873D
                                      Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum II
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      2
                                    8. NURS 874D
                                      Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Integrative Doctoral Practicum
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3
                                    9. NURS 877
                                      Clinical Practice Synthesis for Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      3

                                    Culminating Experience

                                    1 item
                                    1. NURS 835
                                      Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                                      Not resolved to a course
                                      6

                                    Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Option

                                    0 items

                                      Required Courses

                                      0 items

                                        D.N.P. Core Courses

                                        major core · 8 items
                                        1. NURS 510
                                          Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        2. NURS 587
                                          Ethics in Health Research
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          1
                                        3. NURS 588
                                          Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        4. NURS 590
                                          Colloquium
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          1
                                        5. NURS 808
                                          Population Health Perspectives
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        6. NURS 831
                                          Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          4
                                        7. NURS 836
                                          Healthcare Informatics
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        8. NURS 837
                                          Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3

                                        Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Option Required Courses

                                        11 items
                                        1. NURS 802
                                          Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        2. NURS 803
                                          Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        3. NURS 804
                                          Advanced Pharmacologic Therapy for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        4. NURS 860
                                          Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Role I
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        5. NURS 861
                                          Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Role II
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        6. NURS 862D
                                          Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum I
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        7. NURS 863D
                                          Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum II
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          2
                                        8. NURS 864D
                                          Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Integrative Doctoral Practicum
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3
                                        9. NURS 865
                                          Pharmacology for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          1
                                        10. NURS 866
                                          Health Assessment of the Adult Gerontology Population in Acute Care
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          1
                                        11. NURS 867
                                          Clinical Practice Synthesis for Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          3

                                        Culminating Experience

                                        1 item
                                        1. NURS 835
                                          Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                                          Not resolved to a course
                                          6

                                        Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Option

                                        0 items

                                          Required Courses

                                          0 items

                                            D.N.P. Core Courses

                                            major core · 8 items
                                            1. NURS 510
                                              Theoretical and Scientific Foundations of Advanced Nursing Practice
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            2. NURS 587
                                              Ethics in Health Research
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              1
                                            3. NURS 588
                                              Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            4. NURS 590
                                              Colloquium
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              1
                                            5. NURS 808
                                              Population Health Perspectives
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            6. NURS 831
                                              Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              4
                                            7. NURS 836
                                              Healthcare Informatics
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            8. NURS 837
                                              Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3

                                            Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Option Required Courses

                                            11 items
                                            1. NURS 802
                                              Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            2. NURS 802M
                                              Psych MHNP Integrative Biopsychosocial Assessment & Differential Diagnosis Across the Lifespan
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              2
                                            3. NURS 803
                                              Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            4. NURS 804
                                              Advanced Pharmacologic Therapy for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            5. NURS 810
                                              Theoretical Foundations and Application of Psychotherapy and Advanced Therapeutic Interventions
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              4
                                            6. NURS 870M
                                              Neuroscience and Psychobiology of Mental Illness and Across the Lifespan
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            7. NURS 871M
                                              Neuropsychopharmacology and Biologically Based Treatments Across the Lifespan
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            8. NURS 872M
                                              Psychiatric Mental Health Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum I
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            9. NURS 873M
                                              Psychiatric Mental Health Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Doctoral Practicum II
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              2
                                            10. NURS 874M
                                              Psychiatric Mental Health Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Integrative Doctoral Practicum
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3
                                            11. NURS 877M
                                              Clinical Practice Synthesis for Psychiatric Mental Health Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              3

                                            Culminating Experience

                                            1 item
                                            1. NURS 835
                                              Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                                              Not resolved to a course
                                              6

                                            Nurse Anesthesia

                                            0 items

                                              Required Courses

                                              0 items

                                                DNP Core Courses

                                                major core · 7 items
                                                1. NURS 588
                                                  Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                2. NURS 590
                                                  Colloquium
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  1
                                                3. NURS 808
                                                  Population Health Perspectives
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                4. NURS 831
                                                  Evidence-Based Practice II: Inquiry, Methods and Translation into Practice
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  4
                                                5. NURS 836
                                                  Healthcare Informatics
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                6. NURS 837
                                                  Evidence-Based Practice III: Project Development
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                7. NURS 845
                                                  Healthcare Economics and Policy for Nurse Administrators
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3

                                                Nurse Anesthesia Option Required Courses

                                                19 items
                                                1. NURS 802
                                                  Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                2. NURS 804
                                                  Advanced Pharmacologic Therapy for the Advanced Practice Nurse
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                3. NURS 852
                                                  Chemistry and Physics for Nurse Anesthesia
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                4. NURS 853
                                                  Advanced Anatomy and Physiology
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  4
                                                5. NURS 854
                                                  Principles of Nurse Anesthesia Practice I: Basic Principles
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                6. NURS 855
                                                  Advanced Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  4
                                                7. NURS 856
                                                  Advanced Pharmacology for Anesthesia Practice
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                8. NURS 857
                                                  Principles of Nurse Anesthesia Practice II: Advanced Principles
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                9. NURS 859
                                                  Principles of Nurse Anesthesia Practice III: Special Procedures and Populations I
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                10. NURS 868
                                                  Principles of Nurse Anesthesia Practice IV: Special Procedures and Populations II
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                11. NURS 869A
                                                  Clinical Practicum I
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3
                                                12. NURS 869B
                                                  Clinical Practicum II
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  4
                                                13. NURS 869C
                                                  Clinical Practicum III
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  5
                                                14. NURS 869D
                                                  Clinical Practicum IV
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  6
                                                15. NURS 869E
                                                  Clinical Practicum V
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  6
                                                16. NURS 869F
                                                  Clinical Practicum VI
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  6
                                                17. NURS 878
                                                  Professional Role in Nurse Anesthesia
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  2
                                                18. NURS 879A
                                                  Board Review I
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  1
                                                19. NURS 879B
                                                  Board Review II
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  3

                                                Culminating Experience

                                                1 item
                                                1. NURS 835
                                                  Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
                                                  Not resolved to a course
                                                  6

                                                Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

                                                0 items

                                                  Required Courses

                                                  0 items

                                                    Nursing Science Core Courses

                                                    major core · 6 items
                                                    1. NURS 580
                                                      Theoretical and Philosophical Basis of Nursing
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      3
                                                    2. NURS 582
                                                      Literature Synthesis for Nursing Sciencce
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      4
                                                    3. NURS 583
                                                      Advanced Seminar in Nursing Science
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      3
                                                    4. NURS 587
                                                      Ethics in Health Research
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      1
                                                    5. NURS 588
                                                      Healthcare Policy for Nurse and Healthcare Scholars
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      3
                                                    6. NURS 590
                                                      Colloquium
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      2

                                                    Research Methodology and Statistics

                                                    1 item
                                                    1. Minimum of 15 credits approved by the student's adviser and/or Ph.D. committee
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      15

                                                    Courses for Individual Specialty

                                                    1 item
                                                    1. Minimum of 12 credits; minimum of 15 credits for a minor
                                                      Not resolved to a course
                                                      12-15

                                                    Dual-Title Ph.D. in Nursing and Bioethics

                                                    0 items

                                                      Required Courses 1

                                                      4 items
                                                      1. BIOET 501
                                                        Perspectives and Methods in Bioethics
                                                        Not resolved to a course
                                                        3
                                                      2. BIOET 502
                                                        Perspectives in Macro-Bioethics
                                                        Not resolved to a course
                                                        3
                                                      3. BIOET 590
                                                        Bioethics Colloquium
                                                        Not resolved to a course
                                                        1
                                                      4. At least 3 additional BIOET credits at the 500 level.
                                                        Not resolved to a course
                                                        3

                                                      Electives

                                                      electives · 1 item
                                                      1. 8 additional credits from a list of approved electives at the 400 or 500 level, at least two of these courses must be at the 500 level. 2
                                                        Not resolved to a course
                                                        8

                                                      Dual-Title Ph.D. in Nursing and Clinical and Translational Sciences

                                                      0 items

                                                        Required Courses

                                                        5 items
                                                        1. CTS 590
                                                          Colloquium
                                                          Not resolved to a course
                                                          2
                                                        2. Select 6 credits from the following:
                                                          Not resolved to a course
                                                          6
                                                        3. CTS 595A
                                                          Clinical Science Internship
                                                          Not resolved to a course
                                                        4. CTS 595B
                                                          Translational Science Internship
                                                          Not resolved to a course
                                                        5. BMS 571
                                                          3

                                                        Electives

                                                        electives · 0 items

                                                          18 credits from a list of approved electives in each of the following areas (at least half of which must be at the 500 or 800 level):

                                                          electives · 6 items
                                                          1. Statistics
                                                            Not resolved to a course
                                                            3
                                                          2. Epidemiology
                                                            Not resolved to a course
                                                            3
                                                          3. Bioinformatics
                                                            Not resolved to a course
                                                            3
                                                          4. Experimental Design and Interpretation
                                                            Not resolved to a course
                                                            3
                                                          5. Regulatory Environment
                                                            Not resolved to a course
                                                            3
                                                          6. Scientific Communication
                                                            Not resolved to a course
                                                            3
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