It is designed so that students may attend part time or full time. The program is designed to allow for flexibility for part-time students in their pursuit of the Master of Science in Nursing degree.
All courses are three credit hours except as indicated.
Clinical courses and the internship are required of all degree students regardless of prior advanced education. Certificate A post-master s certificate is available to individuals who hold a graduate degree in nursing as a nurse practitioner. Nurse practitioners who wish to broaden their education as a family nurse practitioner would have their previous educational preparation evaluated on an individual basis according to credentials, education, and professional experience. This review would be used to determine a program of study in the master s program that would be applicable for broadening their education to encompass family practice. Program Information Course Work Faculty from both institutions will teach different courses in the MSN-FNP program during the same semester.