Nursing Practice, DNP, Family Nurse Practitioner Role Specialty

Trimester 1

• IPE 7001 - Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice Hours: 3 *

• or

• IPE 7001B - Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (B) Hours: 3 *
• IPE 7121 - Organizational Leadership & Policy in Health Care Hours: 3 ^*

• or

• IPE 7121B - Organizational Leadership & Policy in Health Care (B) Hours: 3 ^*

Trimester 2

• IPE 7421 - Interprofessional Approaches to Regional and Global Population Health Hours: 3

• or

• IPE 7421B - Interprofessional Approaches to Regional and Global Population Health (B) Hours: 3
• NUR 7050 - Evidence-Based Practice for Nurse Leaders Hours: 3

• ^{Includes indirect contact hours}

Trimester 3

• NUR 7161 - Theoretical and Scientific Underpinnings for Nursing Practice Hours: 3
• NUR 7610 - Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Hours: 3

Trimester 4

• IPE 7400 - Healthcare Informatics and Technology Management Hours: 3

• or

• IPE 7400B - Healthcare Informatics and Technology Management (B) Hours: 3
• NUR 7560 - Advanced Pharmacology Hours: 3

Trimester 5

• HSA 7236 - Accounting, Finance and Economics for the Healthcare Leader Hours: 3
• NUR 7580 - Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis Hours: 3

Trimester 6

• HSA 7260 - Operations and Quality Management in Healthcare Hours: 3
• NUR 7570 - Primary Healthcare of the Family I Hours: 3

Trimester 7

• NUR 7230 - Program/Project Planning and Management for Evidence-Based Practice and Policy Change Hours: 3
• NUR 7571 - FNP Role Practicum I Hours: 4 ^†

Trimester 8

• NUR 7525 - Data-Driven Evaluation and Clinical Analytics for Outcomes Improvement Hours: 3
• NUR 7575 - Primary Healthcare of the Family II Hours: 3

Trimester 9

• NUR 7572 - FNP Role Practicum II Hours: 4 ^†
• NUR 7801 - DNP Practicum l Hours: 3-7 ^†

• ^{Only 3 credit hours required for this program.}

• NUR 7455 - Special Topics in Professional Nursing Practice Hours: 1-4

• ^{Required only for Arkansas students who must complete at least one credit hour.
  This course is not eligible for Title IV Financial Aid.}

Trimester 10

• NUR 7585 - Primary Healthcare of the Family III Hours: 3
• NUR 7802 - DNP Practicum II Hours: 3-7 ^†

• ^{Only 3 credit hours required for this program.}

Trimester 11

• NUR 7573 - FNP Role Practicum III Hours: 5 ^†

Trimester 12

• NUR 7803 - DNP Practicum lll Hours: 4-8 ^†

• ^{Only 4 credit hours required for this program.}

Degree Credit Hours 71

^{​Students in Arkansas must complete 72 degree credit hours
*Course offers optional immersion.
†Course requires practicum hours.}