The following CNM program of study* is for students entering the DNP program with an RN and 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 - 10 credits | Summer Quarter - 5 credits |
|---|---|---|
| 6004 Pharmacology for Registered Nurses 6110 Ethical Care for Social Justice 6130 Foundations of Nursing Knowledge |
6021 Mental Health In Primary Care and Community Lab 6121 Mental Health In Primary Care and Community 6206 Primary Care of Women |
6201 Midwifery Clinical Practicum I |
| Fall Quarter - 16 credits | Fall Quarter - 13 credits | Fall Quarter - 14 credits |
| 6017 Health Care System Economic and Financial Analysis 6020 Epidemiology 6024 Advanced Pathophysiology 6120 Population-Based Health Care |
6011 Informatics 6202 Antepartum and Newborn Care 6204 Gynecologic and Reproductive Health |
6009 Advanced Practice Nursing Roles and Functions 6160 Leadership in Health Systems 6203 Midwifery Clinical Practicum II 6901 DNP Project Internship I |
| Winter Quarter - 11 credits | Winter Quarter - 12 credits | Winter Quarter - 7-9 credits |
| 6001 Advanced Health Assessment Lab 6101 Advanced Health Assessment Theory 6014 Nursing Theory and Critical Inquiry 6075 Differential Diagnosis |
6018 Program Design and Evaluation 6015 Critical Inquiry II 6208 Intrapartum Care |
6207 Midwifery Integration I 6903 DNP Project Internship II |
| Spring Quarter - 6 credits | Spring Quarter - 9 credits | Spring Quarter - 7-9 credits |
| 6010 Health Care Policy 6190 Quality Improvement Processes |
6042 Pharmacology in Advanced Practice Nursing 6212 Midwifery History and Professional Issues 6200 Lifesaving Skills |
6209 Midwifery Integration II 6905 DNP Project Internship III DNP Project Presentation |
*Program of study shown is based on 2019-2020 AY. Curriculum is subject to change. All courses begin with prefix NURS.