Major: Nursing
Concentration: Clinical Nurse Spec-FT
Degree: Master of Science in Nursing
1st Semester (9 credits)
Fall semester
NGR5141 3 Advanced Pathophysiology
NGR5172 3 Pharmacotherapeutics
NGR5003C 3 Health Assessment/Diagnostics
2nd Semester (9 credits)
Spring semester
NGR5810 3 Research Methods for EBP
NGR5110 3 Theory Framework for Practice
NGR5780C 3 Clinical Nurse Specialist I
3rd Semester (6 credits)
Summer semester
Students are encouraged to begin Projects (NGR6970) or Thesis (NGR6971) in Third semester for 3 semester hours.
NGR6637C 3 Clinical Nurse Specialist II
SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES
- EDA6302 - Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
- EDG6626 - Curriculum and Instruction Adult Learning
4th Semester (9 credits)
Fall semester
NUR6711C Clinical Nurse Specialist III
SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- EDA6302 Lifelong Learning and Professional Development
- EDG6626 Curriculum and Instruction Adult Learning
SELECT ONE ELECTIVE or THESIS
- Students completing 3 semester hours of Projects (NGR6970) in Third semester should take a Graduate Level (5000 or 6000) elective in Fourth semester. HSC6505 - Epidemiology is recommended. Other approved prefixes include HSC, HSA, and NGR at the 5000 or 6000 level. Elective must be approved by program director.
- Students completing 3 semester hours of Thesis (NGR6971) in Third semester must take 3 additional semester hours of Thesis in Fourth semester.
5th Semester (10 credits)
Spring semester
NGR6740 3 Advanced Nursing Practice Role
NGR6940C 4 Clinical Nurse Spec Practicum
SELECT NURSING PROJECT OR THESIS
- NGR6970 Nursing Project
- NGR6971 Nursing Thesis - if Thesis is not completed by Fifth semester.
