The following program of study is for students entering the DNP program with an RN and all Advanced Practice Nursing Immersion (APNI) students who have successfully completed pre-licensure year one. All midwifery students are enrolled full-time.
The CNM Doctor of Nursing Practice program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME), 8403 Colesville Road, Suite 1550, Silver Spring, MD 20910; 240-485-1802, www.midwife.org/acme.
| YEAR ONE | YEAR TWO | YEAR THREE |
| Summer Quarter - 12 credits | Summer Quarter - 4 credits | |
|---|---|---|
| 6004 Pharmacology for Registered Nurses 6024 Advanced Pathophysiology 6130 Foundations of Nursing Knowledge for Advanced Practice |
6120 Population Based Health Care | |
| Fall Quarter - 13 credits | Fall Quarter - 17 credits | Fall Quarter - 13-15 credits |
| 6014 Theory Informed Critical Inquiry I 6017 Health Care Economics and Finance 6200 Life Saving Skills for Childbearing Women and Newborns |
6021-6121 Mental Health in Primary Care and Community: Lab/Theory 6042 Pharmacology in Advanced Practice Nursing 6110 Ethical Care for Social Justice 6206 Primary Care of Women |
6009 Advanced Nursing Practice Roles and Functions 6203 Midwifery Clinical Practicum II 6903 DNP Project Internship II DNP Elective |
| Winter Quarter - 15 credits | Winter Quarter - 14 credits | Winter Quarter - 12-14 credits |
| 6001 Advanced Health Assessment: Lab 6075 Advanced Differential Diagnoses 6111 Health Informatics I 6202 Midwifery Management of Antepartum Newborn and Postpartum Care |
6010 Health Care Policy for a Just and Humane World 6018 Health Program Planning and Development 6160 Leadership in Health Care Systems 6208 Midwifery Management of Intrapartum Postpartum and Newborn Care |
6207 Midwifery Integration I 6210 Global Health for Clinicians 6905 DNP Project Internship III |
| Spring Quarter - 14-15 credits | Spring Quarter - 15 credits | Spring Quarter - 6-8 credits |
| 6015 Critical Inquiry II 6022 Advanced Pharmacological Applications for Primary Care 6204 Management of Gynecological and Reproductive Health |
6020 Epidemiologic Analysis of Populations at Risk 6190 Quality Improvement Process and Methodologies 6201 Midwifery Clinical Practicum I 6901 DNP Internship I |
6209 Midwifery Integration II 6212 Midwifery History and Professional Issues 6907 DNP Project Internship IV (Optional) DNP Project Presentation |
* A typical program of study is subject to change based on faculty and other resource availability. All courses begin with prefix NURS. Rev. April 2018.