Curriculum Plan - RN to DNP - Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP
For classes entering in prior years:
Please select the catalog year (your year of entry) in the drop-down menu to the right. Then use the navigation to choose your specific curriculum.
If you attended prior to 2007-2008 and require a copy of your curriculum, please contact the Registrar's Office at registrar@mghihp.edu.
Current Curriculum Plan
Prerequisites to be completed if admitted with no BSN.
| NS-529 | Ethical Issues in Health Care | 2 |
| NS-601 | History of Nursing Ideas | 3 |
| NS-664 | Community Principles&Theories | 5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Year I, Term I, Fall
| NP-715N | Advanced Pathophysiology | 3 |
| NP-760N | Adv Assess/Diag Reas - Adult | 3 |
| NH-602 | Hlth Care Policy & Politics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Year I, Term II, Spring
| NP-734 | Adlt Gero Acute Care Theory I | 3 |
| NP-739 | Advanced Pharmacology | 3 |
| - | Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Year I, Summer
Note:
NP-758 can also be taken in Year 2 Spring.
| NH-717 | Surv of Hlth Care Informatics | 3 |
| NH-720 | Research for Clinical Practice | 3 |
| NP-758 | Transitions in Life and Health | 3 |
| NP-874A | Adlt Gero Acute Care Practicum | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Year II, Term I, Fall
| NP-834 | Adlt Gero Acute Care II Theory | 3 |
| NP-874B | Adlt Gero Acute Care Practicum | 3 |
| NP-874C | Adlt Gero Acute Care Practicum | 3 |
| NS-891N | Scholarly Project | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Year II, Term II, Spring
| NP-839 | Professional Issues | 2 |
| NP-854 | Adlt Ger Acute Care III Theory | 3 |
| NP-874D | Adlt Gero Acute Care Practicum | 3 |
| NP-874E | Adlt Gero Acute Care Practicum | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 11 |
Year II, Summer
| NH-740 | Health Care Econ & Financing | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Year III, Term I, Fall
| DNS-820 | Intro to the Clinical Practice | 2 |
| DNP-850 | Intermediate Biostatistics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 5 |
Year III, Term II, Spring
| DNS-840 | Knowledge & Inq Dev for NP | 3 |
| DNS-845 | NU Research, Analysis & Crit | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Year III, Summer
| NH-730 | Outcomes Measurement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Year IV, Term I, Fall
| DNH-720 | Population Health | 3 |
| DNP-870 | Mentored Doctoral Practicum | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Year IV, Term II, Spring
| NP-745 | Leadership for Adv. Nu Pract. | 3 |
| DNP-891 | Capstone Proj: Prop and Implem | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 5 |
Year IV, Summer
| DNP-880 | Capstone Completion | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
NO BSN - TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 92
WITH BSN - TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 82
Program codes:
NU.DNP.RNDNPNB.AG.AC (No BSN)
NU.DNP.RNDNP.AGAC.NP (With BSN