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Grand Forks, ND

NURSE ANESTHESIA SPECIALIZATION
SPECIALIZATION RESOURCES
COLLEGE OF NURSING RESOURCES
Nurse Anesthesia Specialization

Curriculum
 

The College of Nursing academic standards are identical with those in the University of North Dakota (UND) Academic Catalog. The program, with a thesis or non-thesis option, begins in August of each year and continues for a consecutive full 28 months. Upon completion of all academic and clinical requirements, students graduate with a Master of Science degree with a major in Nursing. Upon graduation, students will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination leading to licensure as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist.

 
Nurse Anesthesia Specialization Curriculum
(Full-time)
Fall Semester I (15 credit hours)
N500 Theories and Concepts in Nursing (3 cr)
N504 Advanced Pharmacology I (3 cr)
N510 Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology I (3 cr)
N521 Foundations of Anesthesia Practice (3 cr)
N585 Advanced Health Assessment (3 cr)
 
Spring Semester II (13 credit hours)
N506 Advanced Pharmacology II (3 cr)
N507 Anesthesia Seminar & Clinical Practicum I (4 cr)
N511 Advanced Physiology/Pathophysiology II (3 cr)
BIMD510 Basic Biomedical Statistics (2 cr)
ANAT591 Anatomy for Anesthetists (1 cr)
 
Summer Semester III (8 credit hours)
N517 Anesthesia Seminar & Clinical Practicum II (5 cr)
N520 Professional Role Development in Nurse Anesthesia (3 cr)
 
Fall Semester IV (10 credit hours)
N502 Evidence for Practice (3 cr)
N527 Anesthesia Seminar & Clinical Practicum III (5 cr)
N597 Advanced Clinical Practicum (2 cr)
 
Spring Semester V (12 credit hours)
N554 Managed Advanced Nurse Practice (2 cr)
N597 Advanced Clinical Practicum (8 cr)
N998 Thesis OR N997 Independent Study** (2 cr)
 
Summer Semester VI (9 credit hours)
N597 Advanced Clinical Practicum (9 cr)
 
Fall Semester VII (11 credit hours)
N508 Nurse Anesthesia Review Course (1 cr)
N597 Advanced Clinical Practicum (10 cr)

Total Credits: 78 credits

The Nurse Anesthesia Post-Master Certificate includes completion of all courses except N500 and N997/N998

SUBJECT TO CHANGE

** Non-Thesis Only

 
On-line UND Academic Catalog/course descriptions:
http://www.und.nodak.edu/dept/registrar/catalogs/catalog/graddept/index.htm
 
 
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