| | Nurse Midwifery Sample Plan of Study | RN-MSN Program
Applies to all students as of Fall 2007. Nurse Midwifery is a fall start only track.
(Can be admitted part time only and may take core courses after completion of BSN requirements) | | Semester I (Fall) | | NURSU | 371 | Health Assessment and Promotion in Nursing Practice | 4 sh | (2,1,1) | | NURSM | 600 | Applied Physiology | 3 sh | (2,1,0) | | NURSM | 769 | Health Care Finance | 2 sh | (2,0,0) | | Semester II (Spring) | | NURSU | 409 | Population Focused Nursing¹ | 5 sh | (3,0,2) | | NURSM | 624 | Advanced Health Assessment¹·² | 4 sh | (3,0,1) | | NURSM | 751 | Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | Semester III (Summer) | | NURSM | 781 | Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses² | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | NURSM | 802 | Health Policy, Research, and Issues for Advanced Practice Nurses | 2 sh | (2,0,0) | | NURSM | 805 | Controlled Substance Prescribing for the APRN | 1 sh | (1,0,0) | | Semester IV (Fall) | | NURSM | 631 | Nurse Midwifery Didactic I | 2 sh | (0,2,0) | | NURSM | 728 | Nurse Midwifery Clinical I¹ | 5 sh | (0,.5,4.5) | | NURSM | 804 | Statistics for Health Care Research | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | Semester V (Spring) First Full Semester of MSN Course Work | | NURSM | 632 | Nurse Midwifery Didactic II | 2 sh | (0,2,0) | | NURSM | 731 | Nurse Midwifery Clinical II¹ | 5 sh | (0,.5,4.5) | | NURSM | 768 | Research and Evidence-Based Nursing | 3 sh | (3,0,0) | | Semester VI (Summer) | | NURSM | 633 | Nurse Midwifery Didactic III | 2 sh | (0,2,0) | | NURSM | 625 | Postpartum and Neonatal¹ | 5 sh | (0,1.5,3.5) | | NURSM | 732 | Nurse Midwifery Clinical III¹ | 4 sh | (0,.5,3.5) | | NURSM | 777 | Advanced Practice Nursing: Role and Scope | 1 sh | (1,0,0) | | Semester VII (Fall) | | NURSM | 630 | Nurse Midwifery Role Practicum Didactic | 1 sh | (0,1,0) | | NURSM | 634 | Nurse Midwifery Role Practicum Clinical¹ | 5 sh | (0,.5,4.5) | | Thesis of Scholarly Project | (0-6 sh) | | Minimum MSN course work | 56 sh | | (clinical hrs: undergraduate 135, graduate 922.5, lab hrs: 45) |
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¹Clinical component
²May be challenged
Semester hour breakdown: 1:1 (Didactic), 2:1 (Seminar), 3:1 (Clinical/lab) |
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