Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible for certification as a Family Nurse
Practitioner in New York State through the American Nurses Credentialing Center and
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.          

Admissions Requirements

Individuals applying for the program must fulfill the following criteria:

• Obtain a Master's degree in nursing
• Have at least one year of recent professional nursing practice
• Interview with the Chairperson of the Nursing Department 

Courses & Program Requirements

This program requirese the completion of 28 credits and 600 clinical hours.

Supporting Courses	Credits
NURS 529-Advanced Pathophysiology	2
NURS 530-Advanced Pathophysiology	2
NURS 531-Advanced Health Assessment	3
NURS 532-Advanced Pharmacophysiolgy	3
Clinical Concentration
NURS 650-Advanced Practice Theory	3
NURS 651-Advanced Practicum/Seminar I	3
NURS 652-Advanced Practice Theory II	3
NURS 653-Practicum/Seminar II	3
NURS 656-FNP Theory III	3
NURS 657-FNP Practicum/Seminar III	3
NURS 700-Master's Project Seminar	1