A total of 48 credits is required for the Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate. These courses meet the requirements of the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The following courses are required:
Family Nurse Practitioner
N510
Advanced Physiology/Pathophys I (3 cr)
N511
Advanced Physiology/Pathophys II (3 cr)
N523
Health Promotion Through Lifespan (22.5 practicum hours) (3 cr)
N532
Family Nsg:Theory, Res & Practice (3 cr)
N534
Specialization I: Health Conditions (3 cr)
N535
Drug Therapy I (2 cr)
N536
Spec in Family Nurse Practitioner II: Health Conditions (4 cr)
N539
Drug Therapy II (2 cr)
N553
Role Development of Advanced Practice NP (2 cr)
N554
Managed Advance Practice (2 cr)
N556
Epidemiology (3 cr)
N563
Education in Advanced Practice (1 cr)
N586
Advanced Health Assessment (45 practicum hours) (3 cr)
N597
Practicum I (4 cr)
N597
Practicum II (5 cr)
N597
Practicum III (5 cr)
Total Credits...............................................48