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NURS-AGAC - Nursing, Adult Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Concentration, M.S.N.

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Program Long Title

Nursing, Adult Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Concentration, M.S.N.

College/School

Nursing

Department(s)

Catalog Full Description

The focus of the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner is to provide healthcare from adolescence to older adults in hospitals and clinic settings focusing on management of clients across acute care settings in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Graduates are eligible for the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner national certification examination. Graduates are prepared for employment in varied healthcare settings. 

Coursework

  • Core Courses: 12 credit hours

  • Advance Practice Courses: 10 credit hours

  • Concentration Courses: 24 credit hours

  • Total: 46 credit hours

  • Total Practice Contact: 500 hours