The program is available with full-time and part-time options. The following is the full-time plan; contact an Amy Bower ( bowera@etsu.edu) in the Office of Student Services to discuss the part-time option.
Fall Semester I
| **NRSE 5009 | Health Assessment Throughout the Lifespan | 3 hrs |
| **NRSE 5010 | Health Assessment Throughout the Lifespan: Practicum | 3 hrs (60 clock hrs) |
| *NRSE 5016 | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 hrs |
| **NRSE 5000 | Conceptual Systems for Advanced Practice | 2 hrs |
|
total |
11 hrs |
Spring Semester II
| NRSE 5001 | Nursing Research and Design | 3 hrs |
| NRSE 6513 | Case Management | 2 hrs |
| NRSE 5200 | Microsystem Management for the CNL | 3 hrs |
| NRSE 5210 | Advanced Pharmacology for Non-Prescribers | 3 hrs |
|
total |
11 hrs |
Summer Semester III
| NRSE 5520 | Fiscal Management in Nursing Administration | 3 hrs |
| NRSE 6004 | Quality Management in Health Care | 3 hrs |
|
total |
6 hrs |
Fall Semester IV
| NRSE 5017 | Health Care Informatics | 3 hrs |
| NRSE 5220 | Population-based Clinical Nursing Care | 3 hrs |
| NRSE 5002 | Health Care Policy & Ethics | 3 hrs |
| Elective | 3 hrs | |
|
total |
12 hrs |
Spring Semester V
| NRSE 5950 | Internship in Advanced Nursing Practice | 4 hrs (360 clock hrs) |
| Total Credit Hours in Curriculum | 44 |
| Total Clock Hours in Practica | 420 |
*NRSE 5016 and NRSE 5210 are pre- or corequisities to all clinical practica except Health Assessment.
**Prerequisite to clinical courses.
Note:: The ratio of credit hours to clock
hours per week is 1:1 for didactic courses, and 1:2 for all
practica and 1:6 for Internship.
Questions? email Amy Bower (
bowera@etsu.edu) in the
Office of Student Services.