Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (onground)
The program is available
full-time and
part-time.
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Because the Gerontological Nurse Practitioner
(GNP) program has such a specialized focus, courses
in the specialty are offered only when there is need
for such courses. The GNP specialty will
be offered when there are adequate numbers of
admitted and enrolled students to support the
specialty. Contact an
advisor in the
Office of Student Services for additional
information.
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Full-time
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Summer (Optional Semester)
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Credit Hours/Clock Hours
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*
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NRSE-5016
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Pathophysiology for Nursing Diagnoses
and Interventions (opt) |
3
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**
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NRSE-5009
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Health Assessment Throughout the
Lifespan
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3
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**
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NRSE-5010
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Health Assessment Throughout the
Lifespan: Practicum
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3/60
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**
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NRSE-5000
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Conceptual Systems for Advanced
Nursing Practice
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2
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PUBH-5607
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Gerontology and Health
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3
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*
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NRSE-5016
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Pathophysiology for Nursing
Diagnoses & Intervention
OR
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3
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*
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NRSE-5018
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Advanced Clinical
Pharmacology
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(3)
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14
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NRSE-5011
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Lifespan Assessment and Clinical
Management: Young & Middle Adults
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2
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NRSE-5021
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Case Management
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2
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NRSE-5022
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Case Management
Practicum
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3/90
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NRSE-5001
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Nursing Research and
Design
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3
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NRSE-5038
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Pharmacology & Therapeutics
for Older Adults
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1
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*
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NRSE-5018
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Advanced Clinical Pharmacology |
(3)
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11-(14)
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NRSE-5013
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Lifespan Assessment and Clinical
Management: Older Adults
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2
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NRSE-5014
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Lifespan Assessment and Clinical
Management: Older Adults Practicum
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3/90
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NRSE-5402
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Behavioral Health Concepts for
Adults
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3
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8
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NRSE-5031
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Care of Older Adult in Structured
Settings
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2
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NRSE-5032
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Practicum in the Care of the
Older Adult in Structured Settings
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3/90
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NRSE-5004
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Seminar in Professional
Roles
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1
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NRSE-5950
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Internship in Advanced Nursing
Practice
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4/180
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10
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Total Credit Hours in
Curriculum
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46
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Total Clock Hours in Practica
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510
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Part-time
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Fall - Semester I
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Credit Hours/Clock
Hours
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*
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NRSE-5016
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Pathophysiology for Nursing Diagnoses
and Interventions |
3
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PUBH-5607
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Gerontology and Health
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3
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6
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NRSE-5001
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Nursing Research and
Design
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3
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*
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NRSE-5018
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Advanced Clinical Pharmacology |
3
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NRSE-5038
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Pharmacology & Therapeutics
for Older Adults
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1
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7
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NRSE-5402
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Behavioral Health Concepts for
Adults
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3
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**
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NRSE-5009/5010
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Health Assessment Throughout
the Lifespan - Theory & Practicum
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6/60
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**
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NRSE-5000
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Conceptual Systems for Advanced
Nursing Practice
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2
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8
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NRSE-5011
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Lifespan Assessment and
Clinical Management: Young & Middle
Adults
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2
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NRSE-5021
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Case Management
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2
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NRSE-5022
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Case Management
Practicum
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3/90
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7
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NRSE-5013/14
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Lifespan Assessment and
Clinical Management: Older Adults - Theory &
Practicum
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5/90
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NRSE-5031
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Care of the Older Adult in
Structured Settings
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2
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NRSE-5032
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Practicum in the Care of the
Older Adult in Structured Settings
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3/90
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NRSE-5004
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Seminar in Professional
Roles
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1
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NRSE-5950
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Internship in Advanced Nursing
Practice
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4/
180
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10
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Total Credit Hours in
Curriculum
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46
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Total Clock Hours in
Practica
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510
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*NRSE-5016 and NRSE-5018 are pre-
or corequisite to all clinical practica except Health
Assessment.
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**Pre-Requisite to clinical
courses
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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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Questions? Contact an
advisor in the Office of
Student Services.
