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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate

Program Requirements

Required courses:

NUR 501Advanced Health Assessment

3
NUR 502Advanced Pathophysiology

3
NUR 504Advanced Pharmacology

3
NUR 553Adv Role Practicum Nur Practi

4
NUR 572Adv Psychiatric Assesmnt Diag

3
NUR 573Psychopharmacological Manage

3
NUR 575

3
NUR 577

3

Total Credit Hours: 25

Note: APRN students may transfer in up to nine (9) semester credit hous or three graduate nursing courses for non-NPs or twelve (12) semester credit hours or four gaduate nursing courses for students who are already NPs from accredited programs with a minimum grade of a “B”. The lead faculty will evaluate the student transcript to determine course equivalents. Students must have minimum of 630 supervised clinical hours in their chosen NP population and role. Students who are already licensed APRNs must have a minimum of 500 supervised clinical hours in their chosen NP population and role. To meet this goal additional clinical hours may be included in specific courses with faculty permission.