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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Curriculum Plan - Full Time
Summer - Optional Semester

Credit Hours (Clock Hours)
** ALNU-5018 Advanced Clinical Pharmacology

3
Fall - Semester I
* ALNU-5009 Health Assessment Throughout the Lifespan

3
* ALNU-5010 Health Assessment Throughout the Lifespan: Practicum

3/60
* PMNU-5000 Conceptual Systems for Advanced Practice

2
PMNU-5002 Policy and Ethics in Advanced Nursing Practice

3
** ALNU-5016 Pathophysiology for Nursing Diagnoses & Intervention OR

3
** ALNU-5018 Advanced Clinical Pharmacology

(3)

14
Spring - Semester II
PMNU-5404 Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Care I 3
PMNU-5405 Psychiatric Nursing Care I: Practicum 3/90
PMNU-5303 Psychopharmacology 3
  ALNU-5021 Case Management 2
** (ALNU-5016) (Pathophysiology for Nursing Diagnoses & Intervention) (3)
11-(14)
Summer - Semester III
PMNU-5408 Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Care II 2
PMNU-5409 Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Care II: Practicum 2/90
PMNU-5001 Nursing Research & Design 3
7
Fall - Semester IV
PMNU-5004 Seminar in Professional Role Development 1
PMNU-5410 Interpersonal Treatment Modalities 3
PMNU-5411 Interpersonal Treatment Modalities: Practicum 3/90
FCNU-5950 Internship in Advanced Nursing Practice 4/180
11

Total Credit Hours in Curricula

46

Total Clock Hours in Practica

510
 
*ALNU-5016 and ALNU-5018 are pre- or corequisites to all clinical practica except Health Assessment.
** Pre-requisite to clinical courses.
Note: The ratio of credit hours to clock hours per week is 1:1 for didactic courses; 1:2 for all practica, except PMNU-5409 Advanced Psychiatric Nursing Care II: Practicum and 1:3 for PMNU-5409 and the Internship course.

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