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An AG-ACNP Post-Graduate Certificate is also available for current Adult-Gero and Family Nurse Practitioners.
The following AG-ACNP program of study* is for students entering the DNP program who have a bachelor's degree with an RN or Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion (APNI) students who have successfully completed pre-licensure program of study. Students entering with a master's degree will have an individual programs of study determined by the DNP advisor.
| YEAR ONE - APNI Entry | YEAR ONE - RN Entry |
| Summer Quarter | Summer Quarter - 11 credits |
|---|---|
| See final quarter Immersion Program of Study | 6004 Pharmacology for Registered Nurses 6024 Advanced Pathophysiology 6110 Ethical Care for Social Justice |
| Fall Quarter - 10 credits | Fall Quarter - 12 credits |
|---|---|
| 6004 Pharmacology for Registered Nurses 6024 Advanced Pathophysiology 6130 Foundations of Nursing Knowledge |
6075 Differential Diagnosis 6130 Foundations of Nursing Knowledge 6160 Leadership in Health Systems 6190 Quality Improvement Processes |
| Winter Quarter - 12 credits | Winter Quarter - 13 credits |
|---|---|
| 6075 Differential Diagnosis 6111 Informatics 6160 Leadership in Health Systems 6190 Quality Improvement Processes |
6020 Epidemiology 6017 Health Care System Economic and Financial Analysis 6111 Informatics 6120 Population-Based Health Care |
| Spring Quarter - 6 credits | Spring Quarter - 6 credits |
|---|---|
| 6010 Health Care Policy 6017 Health Care System Economic and Financial Analysis |
6010 Health Care Policy 6014 Nursing Theory and Critical Inquiry I |
| YEAR TWO - ALL | YEAR THREE - ALL |
| Summer Quarter - 0 credits | Summer Quarter - 5 credits |
|---|---|
| No courses | 6403 Acute Care I Practicum |
| Fall Quarter - 8 credits | Fall Quarter - 13 credits |
|---|---|
| 6001 Advanced Health Assessment Lab 6101 Advanced Health Assessment Theory 6022 Advanced Pharmacology |
6404 Acute Care II Theory 6405 Acute Care II Practicum 6415 Acute Care Lab II 6901 DNP Project Internship I |
| Winter Quarter - 11 credits | Winter Quarter - 14-16 credits |
|---|---|
| 6015 Critical Inquiry II 6104 Gynecological and Reproductive Health Lab 6204 Gynecological and Reproductive Health Theory 6401 Diagnostics and Procedures |
6406 Applied Critical Care Pharmacology 6407 Acute Care III Theory 6408 Acute Care III Practicum 6417 Acute Care III Lab 6903 DNP Project Internship II |
| Spring Quarter - 8 credits | Spring Quarter - 7-9 credits |
|---|---|
| 6018 Program Design and Evaluation 6402 Acute Care I Theory 6412 Acute Care II Lab |
6409 Acute Care Specialty IV Practicum 6905 DNP Internship III DNP Project Presentation |
*Program of study shown is based on 2021-2022 AY. Curriculum is subject to change. All courses begin with prefix NURS.