Program Summaries

Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Direct-Entry Master’s

RN to Master’s

Certificate of Advanced Study

RN to Doctor of Nursing Practice

Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice

Prerequisites

• BS/BA in any other field
• Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Chemistry or Human Development, Nutrition, Statistics

• BS/BA in any other field
• Anatomy & Physiology, Microbiology, Chemistry or Human Development, Nutrition, Statistics

• BS in Nursing
• RN with baccalaureate in another field
• AS or Diploma plus Baccalaureate equivalent of general education courses (41 – 46)
• GRE or waiver

• Master of Science in Nursing

• BS in Nursing
• RN with baccalaureate in another field
• AS or Diploma plus Baccalaureate equivalent of general education courses (41 – 46)
• GRE or waiver

• Master of Science in Nursing, OR
• related Master’s Degree plus AP courses

Number of Credits

54 credits

91-102 credits

49-72 credits

15-54 credits

84-115 credits

43 credits

Degree or Certificate

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

• Master of Science (MS)

• Master of Science (MS)

• Certificate of Advanced Study

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

• Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Licensure/  Certification

• NCLEX-RN

• NCLEX-RN

• Specialty Certification Exam

• Specialty Certification Exam

• Specialty Certification Exam

Specialty Areas

Variety of Direct Care Practice Settings

Nurse Practitioner

• Adult Gero Acute  Care
• Adult Gero Primary  Care
• Family Health
• Pediatrics
• Psych/Mental Health Lifespan
• Dual Adult Gero/Women’s Health
• Women’s Health

Nurse Practitioner

• Adult Gero Acute  Care
• Adult Gero Primary  Care
• Family Health
• Pediatrics
• Psych/Mental Health Lifespan
• Dual Adult Gero/Women’s Health
• Women’s Health

Nurse Practitioner

• Adult Gero Acute  Care
• Adult Gero Primary  Care
• Family Health
• Pediatrics
• Psych/Mental Health Lifespan
• Dual Adult Gero/Women’s Health
• Women’s Health

Nurse Practitioner

• Adult Gero Acute  Care
• Adult Gero Primary  Care
• Family Health
• Pediatrics
• Psych/Mental Health Lifespan
• Dual Adult Gero/Women’s Health
• Women’s Health

Elective Concentration

• Administration
• Advanced Practice
• Global Health
• Informatics
• Teaching & Learning
• Mind Body Spirit
• HIV/AIDS