MSN in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Course Sequence
MSN PMHNP Full Time (47 credit hours)
| Fall Year 1 | SCH | Spring Year 1 | SCH | Summer Year 1 | SCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NURS 6201 Theory and Advanced Nursing Practice | 2:2:0 | NURS 6203 Diagnostic Methods and Psychiatric Assessment (45 lab hours) | 2:1:1 | NURS 6305 Health Policy and Leadership for Advance Nursing Practice | 3:3:0 |
| NURS 6302 Advanced Pathophysiology | 3:3:0 | NURS 6306 Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice (45 lab hours) | 3:2:1 | NURS 6602 Psychiatric Mental Health NP I: Foundations of Assessment and Psychotherapeutic Role (135 clinical hours) | 6:3:3 |
| NURS 6303 Research and Evidence-based Practice | 3:3:0 | NURS 6304 Pharmacotherapy for Advanced Nursing Practice | 3:3:0 | ||
| NURS 6101 Advanced Neurobiology and Pharmacology | 1:1:0 | ||||
| Total Credits | 9:9:0 | Total Credits | 8:6:2 | Total Credits | 9:6:3 |
| Fall Year 2 | SCH | Spring Year 2 | SCH | Summer Year 2 | SCH |
| NURS 6102 Advanced Psychotherapeutics Theories and Modalities (45 clinical hours) |
1:0:1 | NURS 6604 Psychiatric Mental Health NP III: Addressing the Needs of Special Populations (135 clinical hours) | 6:3:3 | NURS 6605 Psychiatric Mental Health NP Practicum (270 clinical hours) | 6:0:6 |
| NURS 6603 Psychiatric Mental Health NP II: Care of Individuals with Complex Psychiatric
Conditions (135 clinical hours) |
6:3:3 | NURS 6202 Advanced Practice Roles | 2:2:0 | ||
| Total Credits | 7:4:3 | Total Credits | 8:5:3 | Total Credits | 6:0:6 |
MSN PMHNP Part Time (47 credit hours)
| Fall Year 1 | SCH | Spring Year 1 | SCH | Summer Year 1 | SCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NURS 6201 Theory in Advanced Nursing Practice | 2:2:0 | NURS 6306 Health Assessment and Clinical Reasoning for Advanced Nursing Practice (45 lab hours) | 3:2:1 | NURS 6305 Health Policy and Leadership for Advance Nursing Practice | 3:3:0 |
| NURS 6302 Advanced Pathophysiology | 3:3:0 | NURS 6304 Pharmacotherapy for Advanced Nursing Practice | 3:3:3 | ||
| Total Credits | 5:5:0 | Total Credits | 6:5:4 | Total Credits | 3:3:0 |
| Fall Year 2 | SCH | Spring Year 2 | SCH | Summer Year 2 | SCH |
| NURS 6303 Research and Evidence-based Practice | 3:3:0 | NURS 6202 Advanced Practice Roles | 2:2:0 | NURS 6602 Psychiatric Mental Health NP I: Foundations of Assessment and Psychotherapeutic Roles (135 clinical hours) | 6:3:3 |
| NURS 6102 Advanced Psychotherapeutics Theories and Modalities (45 clinical hours) | 1:0:1 | NURS 6203 Diagnostic Methods and Psychiatric Assessment (45 lab hours) | 2:1:1 | ||
| NURS 6101 Advanced Neurobiology and Pharmacology | 1:0:1 | ||||
| Total Credits | 5:3:2 | Total Credits | 4:3:1 | Total Credits | 6:3:3 |
| Fall Year 3 | SCH | Spring Year 3 | SCH | Summer Year 3 | |
| NURS 6603 Psychiatric Mental Health NP II: Care of Individuals with Complex Psychiatric Conditions (135 clinical hours) | 6:3:3 | NURS 6604 Psychiatric Mental Health NP III: Addressing the Needs of Special Populations (135 clinical hours) | 6:3:3 | NURS 6605 Psychiatric Mental Health NP Practicum (270 clinical hours) | 6:0:6 |
| Total Credits | 6:3:3 | Total Credits | 6:3:3 | Total Credits | 6:0:6 |