Curriculum - Part Time Plan
Because older adults have such complex medical and social needs, the G.N.P. program educates students to provide care using an interdisciplinary framework.
| Fall - Semester I |
Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
| *ALNU-5009/5010 |
Health Assessment Throughout the
Lifespan - Theory & Practicum |
6/90 |
| *PMNU-5000 |
Conceptual Systems for Advanced Nursing
Practice |
2 |
| total |
8 |
| Spring - Semester II |
Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
| ALNU-5031 |
Care of the Older Adult in Structured
Settings - Theory & Practicum |
5/90 |
| ***ALNU5018 |
Advanced Clinical Pharmacology |
3 |
| total |
8 |
| Summer - Semester III |
Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
| PMNU-5001 |
Nursing Research and Design |
3 |
| FCNU 5020 |
Family Systems |
2 |
| total |
5 |
| Fall - Semester IV |
Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
| ALNU-5021/5022 |
Case Management Theory & Practicum |
5/90 |
| ***ALNU-5016 |
Pathophysiology for Nursing Diagnoses
and Interventions |
3 |
| total |
8 |
| Spring - Semester V | Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
| PMNU-5402 |
Behavioral Health Concepts for Adults |
3 |
| PMNU-5003 |
Theories and Concepts in Professional
Role Development |
1 |
| total |
4 |
| Summer - Semester VI |
Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
ALNU-5013/14 |
Lifespan Assessment and Clinical
Management: Older Adults - Theory & Practicum |
5/90 |
| total |
5 |
| Fall- Semester VII |
Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
| **PMNU-5002 |
Health Care Delivery Systems |
3 |
| PMNU-5004 |
Seminar in Professional Roles |
1 |
| FCNU-5950 |
Internship in Advanced Nursing Practice |
4/180 |
| total |
8 |
| Fall - Semester IV | Credit Hours/Clock Hours |
| ALNU-5021 | Case Management | 2 |
| ALNU-5022 | Case Management Practicum | 3/90 |
| PMNU-5004 | Seminar in Professional Roles | 1 |
| FCNU-5950 | Internship in Advanced Nursing Practice | 4/180 |
| total | 10 |
| Total Credit Hours in Curriculum | 46 |
| Total Clock Hours in Practica | 540 |
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*Prerequisite to clinical courses
** PMNU-5401 Rural Health Issues will substitute for this requirement.
***ALNU-5016 and ALNU-5018 may be taken in either Fall or Spring semesters.
Note: The ratio of credit hours to clock hours per week is 1:1 for didactic courses; 1:2 for all practica, and 1:3 for the Internship course. |
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