Nursing, MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Role Specialty

Trimester 1

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

Trimester 2

• NUR 7050 - Evidence-Based Practice for Nurse Leaders Hours: 3
• NUR 7161 - Theoretical and Scientific Underpinnings for Nursing Practice Hours: 3

Trimester 3

• NUR 7560 - Advanced Pharmacology Hours: 3
• NUR 7610 - Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Hours: 3

Trimester 4

• NUR 7310 - Foundations of Neuroscience Hours: 3
• NUR 7580 - Advanced Health Assessment and Differential Diagnosis Hours: 3

Trimester 5

• NUR 7315 - Advanced Psychopharmacology Hours: 3
• NUR 7330 - Psychotherapy for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Practice Hours: 3

Trimester 6

• NUR 7350 - PMHNP: Acute and Chronic Management of Child/Adolescent with Psychiatric Mental Health Conditions Hours: 3

• ^{Required virtual intensive}

• NUR 7541 - PMHNP Role Practicum I Child & Adolescent Populations Hours: 4 ^†

Trimester 7

• NUR 7375 - PMHNP: Acute and Chronic Management of the Adult and Older Adult with Psychiatric Mental Health Conditions Hours: 3
• NUR 7542 - PMHNP Role Practicum II Adult and Older Adult Populations Hours: 4 ^†

Trimester 8

• NUR 7327 - APRN Transition to Practice Hours: 2
• NUR 7543 - PMHNP Role Practicum III Diverse/Special Populations Hours: 5 ^†

Trimester 9

• NUR 7577 - PMHNP MSN Capstone Hours: 4

Degree Credit Hours 55

^{* Course offers optional immersion.
† Course requires practicum hours.}