Year 1

Fall Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 606 Advanced Pathophysiology 3
NU 629 Health Promotion-Disease Prevention (online) 3
NU 605 Concepts in Nursing Leadership 3
Spring Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 716 Cultural Perspectives in Health Care 3
NU 601 Nursing Theory (or in summer session year 1) 3
NU 623 Regulatory Issues in Nursing Leadership 3
Summer Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 713 Epidemiology/Biostatistics 3
HP 609 Health Policy, Politics and Perspectives 3

Year 2

Fall Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 726 Advanced Research Methods for EBP I 3
NU 710 Informatics in Healthcare 3
Spring Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 727 Advanced Research Methods for EBP II 3
NU 641 Advanced Pharmacology 3
Summer Semester
Course Name Credits

NU 650 Advanced Health Assessment

3
NU 643 Psychopharmacology (for psych/mental health NPs only) 3
HP 626 Political, Financial and Social Issues in Gerontology (adult/geri NPs only) 3
Any graduate elective (PNPs and FNPs only) 3

Year 3

Fall Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 664 A-E Primary Care I 8
NU 664 X Clinical Seminar (300 hours clinical)  
NU 661 Primary Care of the Childbearing Woman (WHNPs only) 3
NU 646 Contemporary Psychotherapy (PMHNPs only) 3
NU 740 Scholarly DNP Project I (100 hours) 3
Spring Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 665 A-E Primary Care II (300 hours) 8
NU 665X Clinical Seminar  
NU 668 Roles and Issues in Advance Practice Nursing (online) 3
NU 741 Scholarly DNP Project II (100 hours) 3

Year 4

Fall Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 742 Scholarly DNP Project III (100 hours) 3
Spring Semester
Course Name Credits
NU 743 Scholarly DNP Project IV (100 hours) 3