Graduates will be prepared to provide primary, secondary and tertiary care services to adolescents and adults of all ages. Opportunities Advanced practice nurses provide accessible, cost-effective, high quality health care in a variety of acute, ambulatory, and home settings. This program prepares students for leadership roles in advanced practice nursing. This 49-50 credit hour program of study consists of advanced adult health and illness content and a final semester of specialization in ambulatory care, acute care or oncology settings.
Special attention is given to the care of multicultural, diverse or vulnerable adult populations.
Clinical learning experiences consider your areas of need and interest in adult health and illness. Collaboration with physicians, nurses, other health professionals, policymakers and consumers is an integral part of the learning experience.